Bignell Lake

Bignell 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 Bignell 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 Bignell Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.98420, -102.76203. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bignell Lake

• Alliance Baptist Church · church · Box Butte · ~19 km · Must-see
• Carhenge · attraction · Box Butte · ~24 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Morrill · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock National Historic Site · sanctuary · Morrill · ~72 km · Must-see
• Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bower Park · sanctuary · Box Butte · ~19 km
• Knight Museum and Sandhills Center · museum · Box Butte · ~20 km
• Central Park · sanctuary · Box Butte · ~20 km
• City of Alliance Central Park Fountain · fort · Box Butte · ~20 km
• Knight Park · park · Box Butte · ~20 km
• Hal Murray Softball Complex · park · Box Butte · ~21 km
• Antioch Potash Boom-Town Historical Marker · park · Sheridan · ~21 km
• Sudman Field · park · Box Butte · ~21 km
• Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
• Laing Park · park · Box Butte · ~22 km
• Cowboy Hill · viewpoint · Morrill · ~22 km
• Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
• Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~30 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bignell Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bignell Lake

• Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~74 km · Must-see
• East Gering Drain Dam · lake · Scotts Bluff · ~91 km · Must-see
• Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~140 km · Must-see
• Hiers Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
• Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
• Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~30 km
• Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~35 km
• Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~35 km
• Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~40 km
• Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~47 km

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