State wildlife / game area · North Dakota

Rice Lake

Rice Lake is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 973 acres (the portion in this state) in Burleigh County, North Dakota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a North Dakota 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.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

973acres (approx.) in ND

State: fish and wildlife agencymanager

Open accessPAD-US access

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Area details

Approx. size	973 acres (North Dakota portion)
Manager	North Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency)
Manager type	State
Designation	State Recreation 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	Burleigh County
Reference point	46.99148, -100.29027 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 North Dakota Game and Fish Department. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

This unit also extends into: Iowa, South Dakota. Acreage on this page covers the North Dakota portion only.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

State wildlife / game area
Arena Lake
798 acres · 10.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mckenzie Slough
724 acres · 13.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Burleigh County Waterfowl Production Area
11,934 acres · 14.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Phoenix Township
76 acres · 15.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Bunker Lake
158 acres · 17.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Robert W. Henderson
551 acres · 18.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
14,053 acres · 19.6 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge
1,464 acres · 21.1 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Kidder County Waterfowl Production Area
8,163 acres · 21.5 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Art Brazda
919 acres · 22.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Rice Lake” in North Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.