RV rental Columbus, NE: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

With eighteen parks, three rivers and eight lakes in the vicinity, renting a motorhome in Columbus to exploring the great outdoors could not be easier. Covering over 155 acres, Pawnee Park is one of the largest outdoor spaces in Columbus. Home to a number of small ponds, this is a great place for anyone who loves a gentle day of fishing in a tranquil setting. For families with young children, there are several playgrounds and plenty of wild geese and ducks to observe. Whilst in the park, why not check out the Higgins Memorial statue. This impressive monument is dedicated to Andrew Jackson Higgins, a famous inventor that was born in Columbus. With such an abundance of lakes in the area, it is an ideal place to take a boat and get out on the water. Lake Babcock and Lake North are both found just a ten-minute drive north of Columbus and boast ample opportunities for boating, fishing and, swimming. Known for its healthy population of huge carp, Lake Babcock can get very crowded with fishermen, so get there early to guarantee the most prosperous spot! If you would rather view the calm waters from a distance, there are plenty of trails that wind around the county, showcasing its best bits. A popular paved hiking path is the 2.4-mile long, Two Lakes Trail. Following the northern shore of Lake Babcock, it eventually crosses the historic Loup Canal. From here it is possible to join the scenic Bob Lake Trail, which will take walkers along the southern shores of the lake. Many nature enthusiasts choose these trails for a chance to see the vibrant Nebraskan wildflowers and the giant American Water Lotus!