Local favourite lake · Garden, Nebraska

Cross Lake

Cross Lake is a lake in Garden, Nebraska.

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Cross Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Cross Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Cross Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.74733, -102.26273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cross Lake

Pilgrim Holiness Church · fort · Arthur · ~64 km · Must-see
Ash Hollow State Historical Park · sanctuary · Garden · ~66 km · Must-see
Old Lady Beam Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~12 km
Crescent Lake Dam · lake · Garden · ~16 km
Wildhorse Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~21 km
Bourquim Hill · viewpoint · Arthur · ~32 km
Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~38 km
Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~40 km
Wild Horse Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~42 km
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Twin Buttes · viewpoint · Garden · ~45 km
Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~46 km
Old Baldy · viewpoint · Garden · ~46 km
Balka Group Dam · cave · Garden · ~47 km
Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~47 km
Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~48 km
Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~48 km
Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~51 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Cross Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cross Lake

Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~82 km · Must-see
George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~94 km · Must-see
Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~130 km · Must-see
East Gering Drain Dam · lake · Scotts Bluff · ~138 km · Must-see
Crescent Lake Dam · lake · Garden · ~16 km
Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~38 km
Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~40 km
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~46 km
Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~47 km

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Frequently asked

Is Cross Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Cross Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Cross Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Cross Lake?

Nearby: Pilgrim Holiness Church (fort, 64 km), Ash Hollow State Historical Park (sanctuary, 66 km), Old Lady Beam Hill (viewpoint, 12 km), Crescent Lake Dam (lake, 16 km), Wildhorse Hill (viewpoint, 21 km), Bourquim Hill (viewpoint, 32 km).