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Lake Cochrane Recreation Area
44777 184th St, Gary, SD 57237
State park
Gary's Lake Cochrane Recreation Area welcomes leashed dogs to its shores and paths. Enjoy water features and parking for relaxed explorations. Watch for waterfowl during migrations.
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- Park
- Lake Cochrane Recreation Area
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Gary, South Dakota
- Coordinates
- 44.7886, -96.4783
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Vibe Score™
- 5.0 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.0/ 10
Decent
- · Water on-site
- · State Park destination
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What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
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