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Notable lake · Prairie, Montana

Hawk Dam

Hawk Dam is a lake in Prairie, Montana.

Hawk 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 Hawk 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 Hawk Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.87001, -105.51222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hawk Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hawk Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hawk Dam?

    Nearby: Buck Mountain (viewpoint, 57 km), Hines Number 2 Dam (lake, 5 km), Hines Number 1 Dam (lake, 5 km), Silvertip Dam (lake, 8 km), Bn Number 100 Dam (lake, 10 km), Grant Reservoir Dam (lake, 13 km).

    Is Hawk Dam worth visiting?

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