Lost Lake

Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.47498, -104.52329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lost Lake

• Warren Peak · viewpoint · Crook · ~8 km · Must-see
• Devils Tower · viewpoint · Crook · ~25 km · Must-see
• Missouri Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~32 km · Must-see
• Keyhole State Park · lake · Crook · ~35 km · Must-see
• Vore Buffalo Jump · fort · Crook · ~37 km · Must-see
• Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~40 km · Must-see
• D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~66 km · Must-see
• Spearfish Peak · waterfall · Lawrence · ~67 km · Must-see
• Terry Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~71 km · Must-see
• Gose Dam · lake · Crook · ~3 km
• The Rocks · viewpoint · Crook · ~4 km
• Montgomery Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~7 km
• Bull Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~8 km
• Ragged Top · viewpoint · Crook · ~9 km
• Yakju Dam · lake · Crook · ~9 km
• Newton Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~11 km
• Sherrard Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~11 km
• Coal Mine Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lost Lake

• Keyhole State Park · lake · Crook · ~35 km · Must-see
• Gillette Fishing Lake · lake · Campbell · ~100 km · Must-see
• Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~113 km · Must-see
• Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~127 km · Must-see
• Sylvan Lake · lake · Custer · ~130 km · Must-see
• Horse Thief Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~132 km · Must-see
• Lakota Dam · lake · Custer · ~142 km · Must-see
• Gose Dam · lake · Crook · ~3 km
• Yakju Dam · lake · Crook · ~9 km
• Houston Dam · lake · Crook · ~12 km

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