Notable lake · Lake, Montana
Ninepipe Dam
Ninepipe Dam is a lake in Lake, Montana.
Ninepipe 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 Ninepipe 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 Ninepipe Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.45484, -114.13784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ninepipe Dam
- Mount Calowahcan · viewpoint · Idaho · ~18 km · Must-see
- CSKT Bison Range · sanctuary · Sanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- McDonald Glacier · viewpoint · Lake · ~23 km · Must-see
- McDonald Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mission Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Missoula · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~29 km · Must-see
- Jocko Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fissure Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fissure Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~31 km · Must-see
- Seli’š Ksanka Qlispe’ Dam · lake · Lake · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gray Wolf Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gray Wolf Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~34 km · Must-see
- Finley Point Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lolo National Forest · sanctuary · Sanders · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ninepipe Dam
- Seli’š Ksanka Qlispe’ Dam · lake · Lake · ~32 km · Must-see
- Finley Point Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flathead Lake · lake · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see
- West Shore Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Seeley Lake · lake · Idaho · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~72 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Idaho · ~74 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Lake · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bouchard Lake · lake · Shoshone · ~88 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Idaho · ~94 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ninepipe Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ninepipe Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ninepipe Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ninepipe Dam?
Nearby: Mount Calowahcan (viewpoint, 18 km), CSKT Bison Range (sanctuary, 19 km), McDonald Glacier (viewpoint, 23 km), McDonald Glacier (viewpoint, 23 km), Mission Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Sunrise Glacier (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Ninepipe Dam worth visiting?
Ninepipe Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.