Local favourite lake · Cherry, Nebraska

Long Lake

Long Lake is a lake in Cherry, 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: 42.20896, -101.86800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Lake

Nebraska National Forest · sanctuary · Cherry · ~12 km · Must-see
Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~17 km
Big Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~30 km
Wolf Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~31 km
Sand Hills · attraction · Sheridan · ~35 km
Morton Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~38 km
Argo Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~39 km
Lloyd Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~40 km
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~41 km
Wild Horse Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~41 km
Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~43 km
Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~45 km
Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~50 km
Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~58 km
Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~62 km
Joy Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~63 km
Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~63 km
Sevenmile Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~64 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake

Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~118 km · Must-see
Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~119 km · Must-see
Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~129 km · Must-see
Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~133 km · Must-see
George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~138 km · Must-see
Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~141 km · Must-see
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~41 km
Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~43 km
Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~45 km
Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~50 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: Nebraska National Forest (sanctuary, 12 km), Indian Hill (viewpoint, 17 km), Big Hill (viewpoint, 30 km), Wolf Hill (viewpoint, 31 km), Sand Hills (attraction, 35 km), Morton Hill (viewpoint, 38 km).