Forest City Recreation Area
An 81 acre recreation area and green space.
Website: gretnane.org
Address: 11810 S 204th St, Gretna, NE 68028
This rec area is a lovely spot to get your nature fix!
This 80-acre area opened towards the end of 2025. My dog gives it a big thumbs up for walks (if he had thumbs, that is).
✅ Hiking
✅ Biking
✅ Fishing
✅ Kayaking/Canoeing
❌ Swimming
❌ Camping
✅ Picnic area(s)
✅ Public restroom(s)
✅ Leashed pets
✅ Paved trail
Parking
There’s a decent size, attached parking lot that’s free to park in.
Metro Bus
The bus doesn’t travel this far southwest.
Accessibility
The trail loop is all paved and fairly flat. There’s an accessible kayak launch and several accessible fishing offshoots including the fishing pier.