Walgren Lake State Recreation Area Maps

Chadron, NE

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Walgren Lake State Recreation Area Description

Perhaps best known as the home of the Walgren Lake Monster, this northwestern Nebraska attraction on the edge of the Sandhills offers a wide variety of activities in a serene setting. Whether or not you see the Walgren Lake Monster, a mythical Loch Ness Monster-like creature that made national headlines decades ago, with a little luck you might see monsters of another variety – fish. The 50-acre lake is known for its excellent panfish population, shaded campgrounds and stone picnic shelter. The lake is located 2 1/2 miles east of Hay Springs and 2 1/2 miles south of U.S. Highway 20 on gravel r

Coordinates
: 42.638, -102.629
Area
: 80 acres (0.32 km²)
Official Link
: Walgren Lake State Recreation Area

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