Brant Lake East Game Production Area
Managed by South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Brant Lake South
96% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Brant Lake South
3 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
1%
3 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
3 conserved acres
1% of Brant Lake South’s land. Water is left out: Brant Lake South has 0.5 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Brant Lake South’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife3 ac
State Recreation Area · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Lake State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 3 | Open |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Brant Lake South
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 24 | 30 | 42 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 73 | 59 | 43 | 29 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Brant Lake South →
Next door
Brant Lake South and its neighbors
Brant Lake South has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Lake South | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chester Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Brant Lake South
Are dogs allowed on Brant Lake South’s trails?
Brant Lake East Game Production Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Brant Lake South?
435 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brant Lake South or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Brant Lake South neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →