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Middle Lake

Middle Lake is a lake in Cherry, Nebraska.

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Middle 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 Middle 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 Middle Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.41975, -101.87881. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Middle Lake

Nebraska National Forest · sanctuary · Cherry · ~19 km · Must-see
Big Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~18 km
Argo Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~37 km
Wolf Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~37 km
Lloyd Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~41 km
Morton Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~42 km
Rock Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~43 km
Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~43 km
Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~48 km
Sand Hills · attraction · Sheridan · ~51 km
Aljo Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~53 km
Lone Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~56 km
Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Sheridan · ~59 km
Badger Lake · lake · Cherry · ~59 km
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~61 km
Antelope Creek Dam 20-A · cave · Oglala Lakota · ~64 km
Wayland Park · park · Sheridan · ~64 km
Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~64 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Middle Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Middle Lake

Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~91 km · Must-see
Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~92 km · Must-see
Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~113 km · Must-see
Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~123 km · Must-see
Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Sheridan · ~59 km
Badger Lake · lake · Cherry · ~59 km
Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~61 km
Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~64 km
Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~64 km
Webster Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~65 km

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Frequently asked

Is Middle Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Middle Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Middle Lake?

Nearby: Nebraska National Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Big Hill (viewpoint, 18 km), Argo Hill (viewpoint, 37 km), Wolf Hill (viewpoint, 37 km), Lloyd Hill (viewpoint, 41 km), Morton Hill (viewpoint, 42 km).