Bureau of Reclamation project land · Nebraska
Lake Minatare
Lake Minatare is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,937 acres in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska (Bureau of Reclamation project land), managed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,937 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Other Bureau of Reclamation Land |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Scotts Bluff County |
| Reference point | 41.93368, -103.48984 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Bureau of Reclamation: recreation
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Nine Mile Creek Wildlife Management Area
189 acres · 4.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
North Platte National Wildlife Refuge
2,910 acres · 7.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Arnold Trupp Wildlife Management Area
156 acres · 10.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Buffalo Creek Wildlife Management Area
4,168 acres · 17.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
631 acres · 18.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Williams Gap Wildlife Management Area
1,766 acres · 18.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Wildcat Hills Wildlife Management Area
275 acres · 19.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Cedar Canyon Wildlife Management Area
2,263 acres · 19.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Chet and Jane Fleisbach Wildlife Management Area
421 acres · 20.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Kiowa Wildlife Management Area
525 acres · 23.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Lake Minatare” in Nebraska combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.