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Local favourite lake · Phillips, Montana

Ester Lake

Ester Lake is a lake in Phillips, Montana.

Ester Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Ester Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ester Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.09831, -108.25867. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ester Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ester Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ester Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ester Lake?

    Nearby: Phillips County Museum (museum, 51 km), Ester Lake Dam (lake, 1 km), Early Bird Dam (lake, 2 km), T-Bird Dam (lake, 5 km), PR-16 Dam (lake, 5 km), Wild Horse Reservoir Dam (lake, 9 km).