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Notable lake · Musselshell, Montana

Melstone Dam

Melstone Dam is a lake in Musselshell, Montana.

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Melstone 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 Melstone 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 Melstone Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.60331, -107.90233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Melstone Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Melstone Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Melstone Dam?

    Nearby: Jennaway Number 1 Dam (lake, 3 km), BS Kincheloe Number 6 Dam (lake, 15 km), Montana Number 31 Dam (lake, 15 km), Big Timber Number 53 Dam (lake, 16 km), Hougan Number 7 Dam (lake, 17 km), BS Kincheloe Number 7 Dam (lake, 18 km).

    Is Melstone Dam worth visiting?

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