Must-see lake · Lewis and Clark, Montana
Holter Dam
Holter Dam is a lake in Lewis and Clark, Montana.
Holter Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Holter Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Holter Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.99103, -112.00543. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Holter Dam
- Gates of the Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Lewis and Clark · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tower Rock State Park · park · Cascade · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hauser Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Black Sandy State Park · park · Lewis and Clark · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rogers Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~37 km · Must-see
- Scratchgravel Hills · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Pass · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~45 km · Must-see
- Helena Montana Temple · church · Lewis and Clark · ~50 km · Must-see
- Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
- Spring Meadow Lake State Park · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~54 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~54 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Cathedral · church · Lewis and Clark · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Helena · church · Lewis and Clark · ~56 km · Must-see
- Temple Emanu-El · temple · Lewis and Clark · ~56 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Montana · church · Lewis and Clark · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Helena City Park · park · Lewis and Clark · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mullan Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Holter Dam
- Hauser Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
- Spring Meadow Lake State Park · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~54 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Idaho · ~64 km · Must-see
- Nilan Reservoir · lake · ~84 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Reservoir · lake · ~89 km · Must-see
- Black Eagle Dam · lake · Cascade · ~102 km · Must-see
- Pishkun Reservoir · lake · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Holter Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Holter Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Holter Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Holter Dam?
Nearby: Gates of the Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km), Tower Rock State Park (park, 32 km), Hauser Dam (lake, 33 km), Black Sandy State Park (park, 34 km), Rogers Pass (viewpoint, 37 km), Scratchgravel Hills (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Holter Dam worth visiting?
Holter Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Montana on Spotwander.