Local favourite lake · Garden, Nebraska

Long Lake

Long Lake is a lake in Garden, Nebraska.

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Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.76184, -102.59496. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Lake

Bridgeport State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Morrill · ~55 km · Must-see
Alliance Baptist Church · church · Box Butte · ~55 km · Must-see
Carhenge · attraction · Box Butte · ~59 km · Must-see
Crescent Lake Dam · lake · Garden · ~22 km
Old Lady Beam Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~22 km
Reilly Hill · viewpoint · Morrill · ~37 km
Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~38 km
Balka Group Dam · cave · Garden · ~40 km
Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Antioch Potash Boom-Town Historical Marker · park · Sheridan · ~43 km
Cowboy Hill · viewpoint · Morrill · ~43 km
Wildhorse Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~44 km
Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~44 km
Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~46 km
Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~47 km
Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~53 km
Pioneer Trails Museum · museum · Morrill · ~53 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake

East Gering Drain Dam · lake · Scotts Bluff · ~104 km · Must-see
Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~106 km · Must-see
Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~109 km · Must-see
George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~121 km · Must-see
Crescent Lake Dam · lake · Garden · ~22 km
Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~38 km
Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~44 km
Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~46 km

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Frequently asked

Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Long Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Long Lake?

Nearby: Bridgeport State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 55 km), Alliance Baptist Church (church, 55 km), Carhenge (attraction, 59 km), Crescent Lake Dam (lake, 22 km), Old Lady Beam Hill (viewpoint, 22 km), Reilly Hill (viewpoint, 37 km).