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Notable lake · Carter, Montana

Apache Dam

Apache Dam is a lake in Carter, Montana.

Apache 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 Apache 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 Apache Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.67530, -104.60652. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Apache Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Apache Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Apache Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Apache Dam?

    Nearby: Navaho Dam (lake, 2 km), Sioux Reservoir (lake, 3 km), Gros Ventre Dam (lake, 4 km), Cheyenne Detention Dam (lake, 4 km), Ute Dam (lake, 4 km), Lone Tree Reservoir Dam (lake, 5 km).

    Is Apache Dam worth visiting?

    Apache Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.