Cheney Lake Shooting Range

Cheney Lake Shooting Range is a public shooting facility operated by the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks, located at the north end of Cheney Reservoir in Pretty Prairie, Kansas. This state-owned range offers a scenic shooting experience in a beautiful reservoir setting, making it an accessible option for shooters of all skill levels.

The range accommodates multiple shooting disciplines:

• •Handgun shooting - Pistol and revolver practice
• •Smallbore rifle shooting - .22 caliber and other small-bore firearms
• •High-powered rifle shooting - Full-sized rifle calibers

Situated at the north end of Cheney Reservoir, the range provides a scenic backdrop for shooting practice. The location is easily accessible from Pretty Prairie in Reno County, Kansas. Being a state-operated facility, it is open to the public with designated hours of operation.

The range operates on a seasonal schedule:

October 25, 2025 – December 7, 2025 - Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Sundays: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• •Note: Hours vary seasonally. Always verify current hours before visiting by contacting the facility.

• •Phone: 620-459-6922
• •Address: North end of Cheney Reservoir, Pretty Prairie, KS
• •Operator: Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks

As a state-operated facility, all shooting activities are subject to Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks regulations. Visitors must adhere to posted safety rules and operational guidelines at all times.