Notable lake · Blaine, Montana
Haystack Dam
Haystack Dam is a lake in Blaine, Montana.
Haystack 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 Haystack 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 Haystack Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.97761, -109.12372. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Haystack Dam
- Cypress Lake Recreational Site · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Dam · lake · Blaine · ~6 km
- BR-45 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~14 km
- BR-55 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~15 km
- BR-22 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~19 km
- Battle Horse Reservoir Dam · lake · Blaine · ~20 km
- Gordon Cattle Company Number 3 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~21 km
- Old Man on His Back Prairie and Heritage Conservation Area · sanctuary · Frontier No. 19 · ~21 km
- Staff Dam · lake · Blaine · ~22 km
- Stephens Dam · lake · Blaine · ~22 km
- Brave Warrior Dam · lake · Blaine · ~22 km
- Little Dam · lake · Blaine · ~24 km
- Golden Gate Reservoir Dam · lake · Blaine · ~24 km
- West Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~25 km
- Richmond Dam · lake · Blaine · ~27 km
- Baird Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~27 km
- Over the Hill Reservoir Dam · lake · Blaine · ~30 km
- Mister Flaming Jet Dam · lake · Blaine · ~32 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Haystack Dam
- Cypress Lake Recreational Site · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~76 km · Must-see
- Eastend Dam · lake · White Valley No. 49 · ~78 km · Must-see
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~92 km · Must-see
- Reesor Lake · lake · Cypress · ~131 km · Must-see
- Elkwater Lake · lake · Cypress · ~143 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Dam · lake · Blaine · ~6 km
- BR-45 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~14 km
- BR-55 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~15 km
- BR-22 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Haystack Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Haystack Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Haystack Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Haystack Dam?
Nearby: Cypress Lake Recreational Site (lake, 75 km), Cloudy Dam (lake, 6 km), BR-45 Dam (lake, 14 km), BR-55 Dam (lake, 15 km), BR-22 Dam (lake, 19 km), Battle Horse Reservoir Dam (lake, 20 km).
Is Haystack Dam worth visiting?
Haystack Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.