Notable lake · Golden Valley, Montana
Gerdts Dam
Gerdts Dam is a lake in Golden Valley, Montana.
Gerdts 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 Gerdts 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 Gerdts Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.36458, -109.04709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gerdts Dam
- Grace Lutheran Church · church · Golden Valley · ~33 km · Must-see
- Crystal Cascades · waterfall · Fergus · ~72 km · Must-see
- West Peak · viewpoint · Fergus · ~74 km · Must-see
- George Rath Number 2 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~9 km
- George Rath Number 3 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~11 km
- Hammer Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~12 km
- Babbit Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~19 km
- Paint Rock Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~22 km
- Heikens Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
- Heikens Number 2 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
- Stella Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
- Ray Jerrers Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~29 km
- Deadmans Basin Dam · lake · Wheatland · ~35 km
- Deadmans Basin Dike · lake · Wheatland · ~35 km
- Naderman Dam · lake · Musselshell · ~35 km
- Conover Number 2 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~37 km
- Conover Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~38 km
- Snowy Mountain Dam · lake · Musselshell · ~41 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gerdts Dam
- Cooney Dam · lake · Carbon · ~128 km · Must-see
- Cooney Reservoir State Park · lake · Carbon · ~129 km · Must-see
- George Rath Number 2 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~9 km
- George Rath Number 3 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~11 km
- Hammer Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~12 km
- Babbit Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~19 km
- Paint Rock Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~22 km
- Heikens Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
- Heikens Number 2 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
- Stella Number 1 Dam · lake · Golden Valley · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Gerdts Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gerdts Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gerdts Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gerdts Dam?
Nearby: Grace Lutheran Church (church, 33 km), Crystal Cascades (waterfall, 72 km), West Peak (viewpoint, 74 km), George Rath Number 2 Dam (lake, 9 km), George Rath Number 3 Dam (lake, 11 km), Hammer Number 1 Dam (lake, 12 km).
Is Gerdts Dam worth visiting?
Gerdts Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.