Bureau of Reclamation project land · South Dakota
Belle Fourche Reservoir
Belle Fourche Reservoir is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 14,160 acres in Butte County, South Dakota (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 | 14,160 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Resource 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 | Butte County |
| Reference point | 44.75086, -103.70708 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 South Dakota Game Fish and Parks. 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
Belle Fourche Dam Game Production Area
162 acres · 2.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Newell Lake Game Production Area
805 acres · 16.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Coxes-mirror Lakes
1,034 acres · 20 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Harrison-badger-trucano Game Production Area
2,156 acres · 21.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Beilage Hepler Game Production Area
988 acres · 21.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Whitewood Creek Game Production Area
130 acres · 23.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - BLM public land
BLM South Dakota Field Office Public Lands
275,366 acres · 24.9 mi away
Bureau of Land Management
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Marcoux Game Production 0area
561 acres · 26.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Belle Fourche Reservoir” in South Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.