Notable lake · Meagher, Montana
Manger Dam
Manger Dam is a lake in Meagher, Montana.
Manger Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Manger Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Manger Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.47890, -110.87154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Manger Dam
- Kings Hill · viewpoint · Meagher · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gallatin National Forest · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark National Forest · sanctuary · Cascade · ~58 km · Must-see
- Loco Mountain · viewpoint · Meagher · ~62 km · Must-see
- Big Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Judith Basin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Springdale Number 4 Dam · lake · Meagher · ~13 km
- Wertz Reservoir · lake · Meagher · ~14 km
- Mayns Dam · lake · Meagher · ~15 km
- Alkali Lake · lake · Meagher · ~15 km
- Springdale Colony Dam · lake · Meagher · ~15 km
- Springdale Number 2 Dam · lake · Meagher · ~16 km
- Springdale Dam · lake · Meagher · ~16 km
- Springdale Number 3 Dam · lake · Meagher · ~16 km
- Onion Head Dam · lake · Meagher · ~17 km
- Screwed Up Dam · lake · Meagher · ~17 km
- Hanson Reservoir Dam · lake · Meagher · ~17 km
- Jackson Lake Dam · lake · Meagher · ~20 km
- Oscar Olson Dam · lake · Meagher · ~20 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Manger Dam
- Frazier Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~78 km · Must-see
- Fairy Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~80 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~85 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~85 km · Must-see
- Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~98 km · Must-see
- Hauser Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~105 km · Must-see
- Spring Meadow Lake State Park · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~117 km · Must-see
- Holter Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~129 km · Must-see
- Hyalite Reservoir · lake · Gallatin · ~139 km · Must-see
- Heather Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~149 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Manger Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Manger Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Manger Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Manger Dam?
Nearby: Kings Hill (viewpoint, 53 km), Gallatin National Forest (sanctuary, 56 km), Lewis and Clark National Forest (sanctuary, 58 km), Loco Mountain (viewpoint, 62 km), Big Baldy Mountain (viewpoint, 73 km), Springdale Number 4 Dam (lake, 13 km).
Is Manger Dam worth visiting?
Manger Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.