State wildlife / game area · South Dakota
Emanuel Creek To Running Water
Emanuel Creek To Running Water is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 526 acres in Bon Homme County, South Dakota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a South 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
Area details
| Approx. size | 526 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | South 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 | Bon Homme County |
| Reference point | 42.78612, -97.94984 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: South Dakota Game Fish and Parks
- 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)
- Army Corps of Engineers project land · Nebraska
Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
26,304 acres · 1.3 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
25,778 acres · 3.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Running Water Game Production Area
1,235 acres · 3.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Emanuel Creek Unit
53 acres · 4.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Niobrara Confluence Wildlife Management Area
187 acres · 5.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Springfield Unit
86 acres · 6.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area · Nebraska
Niobrara Confluence Wildlife Management Area
1,045 acres · 6.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Sand Creek To Springfield
69 acres · 6.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Snake Creek State Recreation Area
90 acres · 9.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
South Bon Homme
119 acres · 11.9 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 “Emanuel Creek To Running Water” 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.