Local favourite lake · Sheridan, Nebraska
McCarty Lake
McCarty Lake is a lake in Sheridan, Nebraska.
McCarty 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 McCarty 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 McCarty Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.97637, -102.22352. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McCarty Lake
- Nebraska National Forest · sanctuary · Cherry · ~54 km · Must-see
- Alliance Baptist Church · church · Box Butte · ~69 km · Must-see
- Carhenge · attraction · Box Butte · ~69 km · Must-see
- Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~6 km
- Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~8 km
- Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~10 km
- Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~21 km
- Sand Hills · attraction · Sheridan · ~22 km
- Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
- Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~25 km
- Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
- Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~29 km
- Wild Horse Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~31 km
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~32 km
- Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~34 km
- Old Lady Beam Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~36 km
- Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~36 km
- Wolf Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~39 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McCarty Lake
- Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~109 km · Must-see
- Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~111 km · Must-see
- George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~118 km · Must-see
- East Gering Drain Dam · lake · Scotts Bluff · ~145 km · Must-see
- Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~6 km
- Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~8 km
- Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~10 km
- Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~21 km
- Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
- Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is McCarty Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McCarty Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit McCarty Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near McCarty Lake?
Nearby: Nebraska National Forest (sanctuary, 54 km), Alliance Baptist Church (church, 69 km), Carhenge (attraction, 69 km), Gaunt Lake (lake, 6 km), Berry Lake (lake, 8 km), Burton Lake (lake, 10 km).