Longpre Dam

Longpre 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 Longpre 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 Longpre Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.07427, -114.39077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Longpre Dam

• Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~12 km · Must-see
• Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~12 km · Must-see
• Frenchtown Pond State Park · park · Missoula · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lolo National Forest · sanctuary · Sanders · ~18 km · Must-see
• Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fish Creek State Park · park · Mineral · ~30 km · Must-see
• Jocko Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~31 km · Must-see
• Council Grove State Park · park · Missoula · ~31 km · Must-see
• CSKT Bison Range · sanctuary · Sanders · ~39 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~41 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Missoula · ~46 km · Must-see
• Missoula Art Museum · church · Idaho · ~46 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Missoula · ~48 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Idaho · ~48 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Wilderness · sanctuary · Missoula · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~49 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Missoula · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Longpre Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Longpre Dam

• Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bouchard Lake · lake · Shoshone · ~61 km · Must-see
• Seeley Lake · lake · Idaho · ~85 km · Must-see
• Seli’š Ksanka Qlispe’ Dam · lake · Lake · ~85 km · Must-see
• Finley Point Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
• Flathead Lake · lake · Lake · ~113 km · Must-see
• West Shore Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~123 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Idaho · ~131 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Lake · ~132 km · Must-see
• Little Bitterroot Lake · lake · Shoshone · ~148 km · Must-see

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