Local favourite lake · Meagher, Montana
Forest Lake
Forest Lake is a lake in Meagher, Montana.
Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.24083, -110.43258. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forest Lake
- Loco Mountain · viewpoint · Meagher · ~10 km · Must-see
- Crazy Peak · viewpoint · Sweet Grass · ~34 km · Must-see
- Suicide Hill · viewpoint · Wheatland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gallatin National Forest · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Choke-To-Death Butte · viewpoint · Park · ~53 km · Must-see
- Frazier Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fairy Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hardscrabble Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pomp Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sacagawea Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~71 km · Must-see
- Naya Nuki Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ross Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Fort Parker · fort · Park · ~74 km · Must-see
- Crazy Sombreo Dam · lake · Meagher · ~8 km
- Pepper Dam · lake · Park · ~16 km
- Anderson Dam · lake · Park · ~18 km
- Westling Dam · lake · Park · ~18 km
- Walton Dam · lake · Park · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forest Lake
- Frazier Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fairy Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hyalite Reservoir · lake · Gallatin · ~118 km · Must-see
- Heather Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~125 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~136 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~136 km · Must-see
- Lake Pinchot · lake · Sweet Grass · ~138 km · Must-see
- Aufwuchs Lake · lake · Stillwater · ~147 km · Must-see
- Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~149 km · Must-see
- Crazy Sombreo Dam · lake · Meagher · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Forest Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Forest Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Forest Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Forest Lake?
Nearby: Loco Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Crazy Peak (viewpoint, 34 km), Suicide Hill (viewpoint, 44 km), Gallatin National Forest (sanctuary, 53 km), Choke-To-Death Butte (viewpoint, 53 km), Frazier Lake (lake, 68 km).