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Rainwater Basin Eastern Loop

Crystal Lake State Recreational Area
September 29, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu

Free camping and primitive facilities. Picnic shelters and electrical hookups are available. A Nebraska State Park entry permit is required. Surrounding mature woodlands are good for warblers, thrushes, sparrows and flycatchers. The lake is attractive to a variety of waders and waterfowl.

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  • Ecological Region: Central Platte Valley
    Rainwater Basin/Mixed-grass Prairie
  • Trails: Republican Basin Eastern Loop
  • Nearby Communities: Blue Hill
    Hastings
  • Contact Information: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
    (402)-471-0641
    www.outdoornebraska.org

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