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Scotts Bluff National Monument

Getting There


By Plane
Commercial flights in and out of Western Nebraska Regional Airport at Scottsbluff.

By Car
DIRECTIONS: Visitors traveling east-west on Interstate 80 can exit at Kimball, Nebraska, and drive 45 miles north on Highway 71. Follow National Park Service signs 2 miles west of Gering, Nebraska, on State Highway 92.
Visitors following the old Oregon Trail along the North Platte River using State Highways 26 or 92, should follow National Park Service signs.

Getting Around the Park
In Monument: Personal vehicles can be driven to the summit; or, a free shuttle service to the summit is offered during the summer.



 

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