Upper Reservoir

Upper Reservoir: 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 Upper Reservoir

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 Upper Reservoir — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.83780, -112.52437. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Upper Reservoir

• Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~10 km · Must-see
• Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~15 km · Must-see
• Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~15 km · Must-see
• Burton K. Wheeler House · sanctuary · Silver Bow · ~23 km · Must-see
• Our Lady Of The Rockies · attraction · Silver Bow · ~24 km · Must-see
• World Museum of Mining · museum · Lemhi · ~24 km · Must-see
• St. John's Episcopal Church · church · Silver Bow · ~24 km · Must-see
• KOPR-FM (Butte) · attraction · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
• Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~25 km · Must-see
• Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~28 km · Must-see
• Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~51 km · Must-see
• Anaconda Smelter Stack · attraction · Deer Lodge · ~53 km · Must-see
• Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park · park · Deer Lodge · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Fremont · ~60 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Madison · ~62 km · Must-see
• Comet Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~73 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Upper Reservoir

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Reservoir

• Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~25 km · Must-see
• Georgetown Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~88 km · Must-see
• Madison Dam · lake · Madison · ~100 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~105 km · Must-see
• Spring Meadow Lake State Park · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~116 km · Must-see
• Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~128 km · Must-see
• Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~136 km · Must-see
• Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~136 km · Must-see
• Hauser Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~143 km · Must-see
• Basin Creek Dam Number 2 · lake · Silver Bow · ~0 km

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