Notable lake · Hill, Montana
McLean Dam
McLean Dam is a lake in Hill, Montana.
McLean 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 McLean 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 McLean Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.86442, -109.78261. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McLean Dam
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~40 km · Must-see
- Apogee Dam · lake · Hill · ~4 km
- Perigee Dam · lake · Hill · ~7 km
- Bobs Mud Lake Dam · lake · Hill · ~8 km
- Couch Coulee Number 2 Dam · lake · Hill · ~10 km
- Couch Coulee Number 3 Dam · lake · Hill · ~12 km
- Hanson Coulee Dam · lake · Hill · ~13 km
- Couch Coulee Number 1 Dam · lake · Hill · ~13 km
- Creedman Coulee Dam · lake · Hill · ~14 km
- U N Reservoir Dam · lake · Hill · ~14 km
- Sassy Top Deck Dam · lake · Hill · ~15 km
- Venus Dam · lake · Hill · ~16 km
- Ice Skating Rink Dam · lake · Hill · ~16 km
- Lenhart Number 4 Dam · lake · Hill · ~16 km
- Jupiter Dam · lake · Hill · ~16 km
- Lenhart Number 5 Dam · lake · Hill · ~17 km
- Cool Cotton Dam · lake · Hill · ~18 km
- Rusty Bandalero Dam · lake · Hill · ~18 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McLean Dam
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Recreational Site · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~86 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~89 km · Must-see
- Reesor Lake · lake · Cypress · ~115 km · Must-see
- Elkwater Lake · lake · Cypress · ~121 km · Must-see
- Eastend Dam · lake · White Valley No. 49 · ~123 km · Must-see
- Pakowki Lake · lake · County of Forty Mile · ~126 km · Must-see
- Lake Elwell · lake · ~142 km · Must-see
- Apogee Dam · lake · Hill · ~4 km
- Perigee Dam · lake · Hill · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is McLean Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McLean Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McLean Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McLean Dam?
Nearby: Fresno Dam (lake, 40 km), Apogee Dam (lake, 4 km), Perigee Dam (lake, 7 km), Bobs Mud Lake Dam (lake, 8 km), Couch Coulee Number 2 Dam (lake, 10 km), Couch Coulee Number 3 Dam (lake, 12 km).
Is McLean Dam worth visiting?
McLean Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.