Local favourite lake · Carter, Montana
Jay Reservoir
Jay Reservoir is a lake in Carter, Montana.
Jay Reservoir: 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 Jay Reservoir
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 Jay Reservoir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.61926, -104.26225. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jay Reservoir
- Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Harding · ~55 km · Must-see
- Dogie Butte · viewpoint · Bowman · ~59 km · Must-see
- Belltower Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~4 km
- German Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~8 km
- Stormy Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~12 km
- Timber Hill · viewpoint · Carter · ~12 km
- Black Wolff Number 3 Dam · lake · Carter · ~15 km
- Padden Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~16 km
- Mowbray Number 3 Dam · lake · Carter · ~17 km
- Black Wolfe Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~18 km
- Capitol Rock · viewpoint · Carter · ~18 km
- West Lindsey Reservoir Dam · lake · Carter · ~19 km
- Grassy Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~19 km
- L Cline Number 1 Dam · lake · Carter · ~20 km
- Instant Tang Dam · lake · Carter · ~20 km
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Carter · ~20 km
- Custer National Forest - Sioux Division · sanctuary · Carter · ~20 km
- Kool-Aid Dam · lake · Carter · ~21 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jay Reservoir
- German Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~8 km
- Black Wolff Number 3 Dam · lake · Carter · ~15 km
- Padden Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~16 km
- Mowbray Number 3 Dam · lake · Carter · ~17 km
- Black Wolfe Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~18 km
- West Lindsey Reservoir Dam · lake · Carter · ~19 km
- L Cline Number 1 Dam · lake · Carter · ~20 km
- Instant Tang Dam · lake · Carter · ~20 km
- Kool-Aid Dam · lake · Carter · ~21 km
- Gussie Number 2 Dam · lake · Carter · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jay Reservoir full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jay Reservoir yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jay Reservoir?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jay Reservoir?
Nearby: Hells Canyon (viewpoint, 55 km), Dogie Butte (viewpoint, 59 km), Belltower Butte (viewpoint, 4 km), German Number 2 Dam (lake, 8 km), Stormy Butte (viewpoint, 12 km), Timber Hill (viewpoint, 12 km).