Pratt Lake

Pratt Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Pratt Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Pratt Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.32682, -113.24678. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pratt Lake

• Big Southern Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~24 km · Must-see
• Craters of the Moon Wilderness · sanctuary · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
• Craters of the Moon National Monument · sanctuary · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
• Craters of the Moon National Preserve · sanctuary · Minidoka · ~39 km · Must-see
• Baptist Community Church · church · Butte · ~43 km · Must-see
• Blizzard Mountain · viewpoint · Butte · ~49 km · Must-see
• Middle Butte · viewpoint · Bingham · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fish Creek Dam · lake · Blaine · ~60 km · Must-see
• East Butte · viewpoint · Bingham · ~63 km · Must-see
• Carey Lake · lake · Blaine · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sand Butte Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~73 km · Must-see
• Pratt Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~4 km
• Serviceberry Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~7 km
• Quaking Aspen Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~10 km
• Rattlesnake Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~10 km
• Fingers Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~13 km
• Antelope Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~16 km
• Cruthers Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~17 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pratt Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pratt Lake

• Fish Creek Dam · lake · Blaine · ~60 km · Must-see
• Carey Lake · lake · Blaine · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Walcott State Park · lake · Minidoka · ~94 km · Must-see
• Mackay Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~99 km · Must-see
• Mud Lake Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~114 km · Must-see
• Magic Reservoir · lake · Camas · ~117 km · Must-see
• Merriam Lake · lake · Custer · ~121 km · Must-see
• Big Fall Creek Lake · lake · Custer · ~126 km · Must-see
• Penny Lake · lake · Blaine · ~128 km · Must-see
• Dollar Lake · lake · Blaine · ~128 km · Must-see

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