Notable lake · Phillips, Montana
Barney Dam
Barney Dam is a lake in Phillips, Montana.
Barney 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 Barney 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 Barney Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.93353, -107.20973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barney Dam
- Grasslands National Park · sanctuary · Mankota No. 45 · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~64 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Dam · lake · Phillips · ~4 km
- Grimes Reservoir · lake · Valley · ~7 km
- Crow Creek Dam · lake · Phillips · ~7 km
- Chamberlain Dam · lake · Phillips · ~9 km
- Dyncan Number 2 Dam · lake · Valley · ~16 km
- Beil Dam · lake · Valley · ~18 km
- Burke Number 1 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~18 km
- Brown Cow Dam · lake · Valley · ~23 km
- Frank Jenson Number 1 Dam · lake · Valley · ~23 km
- Randi Dam · lake · Phillips · ~23 km
- Turkey Track Dam · lake · Phillips · ~24 km
- John Black Number 4 Dam · lake · Valley · ~25 km
- PR-83 Dam · lake · Phillips · ~25 km
- Hunter Dam · lake · Valley · ~25 km
- Clausen Dam · lake · Montana · ~26 km
- VR-72 Dam · lake · Valley · ~27 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barney Dam
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~64 km · Must-see
- Gouverneur Reservoir · lake · Auvergne No. 76 · ~120 km · Must-see
- Thomson Lake · lake · Wood River No. 74 · ~126 km · Must-see
- Fife Lake · lake · Poplar Valley No. 12 · ~128 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Dam · lake · Phillips · ~4 km
- Grimes Reservoir · lake · Valley · ~7 km
- Crow Creek Dam · lake · Phillips · ~7 km
- Chamberlain Dam · lake · Phillips · ~9 km
- Dyncan Number 2 Dam · lake · Valley · ~16 km
- Beil Dam · lake · Valley · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barney Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barney Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barney Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barney Dam?
Nearby: Grasslands National Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Nelson Dike D (lake, 64 km), Frenchman Dam (lake, 4 km), Grimes Reservoir (lake, 7 km), Crow Creek Dam (lake, 7 km), Chamberlain Dam (lake, 9 km).
Is Barney Dam worth visiting?
Barney Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.