Dude Lake

Dude 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 Dude 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 Dude Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.99271, -111.40551. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dude Lake

• Imp Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~5 km · Must-see
• Koch Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~8 km · Must-see
• Hilgard Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~12 km · Must-see
• Boat Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~14 km · Must-see
• Albino Lake · lake · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hebgen Lake · lake · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
• Quake Lake · lake · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
• Earthquake Lake · lake · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
• The Helmet · viewpoint · Fremont · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lee Metcalf Wilderness · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~30 km · Must-see
• Targhee Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~38 km · Must-see
• Meldrum Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~39 km · Must-see
• Raynolds Pass · viewpoint · Fremont · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~40 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hidden Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fan Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~44 km · Must-see
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Fremont · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dude Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dude Lake

• Albino Lake · lake · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hebgen Lake · lake · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
• Quake Lake · lake · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
• Earthquake Lake · lake · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
• Hidden Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~44 km · Must-see
• Henrys Lake State Park · lake · Fremont · ~52 km · Must-see
• Henrys Lake · lake · Fremont · ~52 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~57 km · Must-see
• Madison Dam · lake · Madison · ~70 km · Must-see
• Heather Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~74 km · Must-see

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