State Park

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park

Cass County, NebraskaAbout 1,350 acresEstablished 1985

Also known as Eugene T Mahoney State Park

Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
YesAlso cabins
Official site
outdoornebraska.gov(402) 944-2523

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Covering about 1,350 acres, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park lies in Cass County, about 9 miles southwest of Gretna.

The park supports cross-country skiing, horseback riding, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. On the water side, there is a swimming pool. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers. Roofed lodging includes cabins.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Camping
Park-level flags from NGPC GIS; individual campgrounds and site counts not published in this source.
—ElectricShowers—
Camping details from the park

Camping: Yes. Site types: pads with electric. Facilities in park: showers, dump station, drinking water, modern restrooms, laundry.

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Cabins and lodging

  • Cabins
  • Lodging

Cabins, Lodging available (NGPC GIS flag).

Things to do

CampingBoatingCanoeing and kayakingFishingPicnickingSwimmingWinter sportsCross-country skiingHikingHorseback ridingBikingWildlife viewing and birding

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Babling Brooke Trail0.8 mi—Status: Open Restricted (lengths summed from GIS segments)HikeRoad BikeSnowshoeHard Surface surface
Mahoney Trail2.72 mi—Status: Open Restricted (lengths summed from GIS segments)HikeRoad BikeMountain BikeSnowshoeHard Surface surface
Rail Road Trail1.98 miModerateStatus: Open Restricted (lengths summed from GIS segments)HikeRoad BikeMountain BikeSnowshoeNative Material surface
Margre's Village Trail0.64 mi—Status: Open Restricted (lengths summed from GIS segments)HikeRoad BikeMountain BikeSnowshoeNative Material surface
Trail descriptions from the park

Babling Brooke Trail (0.8 mi)

Mahoney Trail (2.72 mi)

Rail Road Trail (1.98 mi)

Margre's Village Trail (0.64 mi)

Swimming

Swimming: Yes; Swimming pool: Yes

Boating and paddling

Boat dock, Marina, Paddle boating

Fishing

Fishing, Bait, Fish cleaning station

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Flush toilets
  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Showers
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Playground
  • Visitor center
  • Nature center or museum
  • Park or camp store
  • Restaurant or food service
  • Parking
  • Laundry
  • Group facilities

Water

  • Swimming pool
  • Marina or boat slips
  • Fish cleaning station

Camping

  • RV dump station
  • Tent camping

Lodging

  • Cabins

Recreation

  • Golf course
  • Horse trails

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
28500 West Park Hwy
Ashland, NE 68003
Nearest town
Gretna — about 9 mi southwest (straight line)
Coordinates
41.0254, -96.3140
Phone
(402) 944-2523
Email
ngpc.Mahoney@nebraska.gov

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