Notable lake · Blaine, Montana
Garden Dam
Garden Dam is a lake in Blaine, Montana.
Garden 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 Garden 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 Garden Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.42021, -109.23013. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Garden Dam
- Big John Butte · viewpoint · Hill · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~70 km · Must-see
- Snake Dam · lake · Blaine · ~2 km
- Grasshopper Dam · lake · Blaine · ~5 km
- Tiger Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~5 km
- Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park · park · Blaine · ~6 km
- Sayer Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~7 km
- Sugar Dam · lake · Blaine · ~8 km
- German Bread Dam · lake · Blaine · ~10 km
- Gordon Cattle Company Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~11 km
- Number 6 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~11 km
- Yuletide Dam · lake · Blaine · ~11 km
- Gordon Cattle Company Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~12 km
- Oak Dam · lake · Blaine · ~14 km
- Mans Head Rock · viewpoint · Blaine · ~18 km
- Staff Number 2 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~18 km
- Heaven Dam · lake · Blaine · ~18 km
- Big Bear Dam · lake · Blaine · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Garden Dam
- Fresno Dam · lake · Hill · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Recreational Site · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~146 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake · lake · Reno No. 51 · ~148 km · Must-see
- Snake Dam · lake · Blaine · ~2 km
- Grasshopper Dam · lake · Blaine · ~5 km
- Tiger Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~5 km
- Sugar Dam · lake · Blaine · ~8 km
- German Bread Dam · lake · Blaine · ~10 km
- Gordon Cattle Company Number 1 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~11 km
- Number 6 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is Garden Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Garden Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Garden Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Garden Dam?
Nearby: Big John Butte (viewpoint, 42 km), Fresno Dam (lake, 70 km), Snake Dam (lake, 2 km), Grasshopper Dam (lake, 5 km), Tiger Number 1 Dam (lake, 5 km), Bear Paw Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park (park, 6 km).
Is Garden Dam worth visiting?
Garden Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.