Rat and Beaver Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Nebraska
Rat and Beaver Lake Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 242 acres in Cherry County, Nebraska (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Nebraska state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 242 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Nebraska state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Management Area |
| 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 | Cherry County |
| Reference point | 42.45972, -100.65804 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: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 72,345 acres · 5 mi
- Ballards Marsh Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,589 acres · 11.2 mi
- Big Alkali Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 47 acres · 12.9 mi
- Merritt Reservoir Bureau of Reclamation project land · 2,515 acres · 15.4 mi
- Schlagel Creek Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 612 acres · 18.4 mi
- Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest National Forest land · 115,684 acres · 24.3 mi
- Anderson Bridge Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 159 acres · 26.6 mi
- Borman Bridge Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 193 acres · 27.8 mi
- Plum Creek Valley Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,306 acres · 29 mi
- South Twin Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 160 acres · 29.3 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Rat and Beaver Lake Wildlife Management Area” 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.