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Notable lake · Valley, Montana

Skull Dam

Skull Dam is a lake in Valley, Montana.

Skull 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 Skull 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 Skull Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.93668, -106.99396. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Skull Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Skull Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Skull Dam?

    Nearby: Fort Peck Lake (lake, 32 km), Thingamajig Dam (lake, 3 km), Your Name Dam (lake, 3 km), Three Trees Reservoir (lake, 4 km), Corral Junction Dam (lake, 5 km), Corral Junction Extension Dam (lake, 6 km).

    Is Skull Dam worth visiting?

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