Garrett Dam

Garrett 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 Garrett 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 Garrett Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.76068, -107.05867. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Garrett Dam

• Sheridan Inn National Historical Landmark · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~23 km · Must-see
• Dayton Community Hall · fort · Sheridan · ~26 km · Must-see
• Tongue Cave · cave · Sheridan · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Phil Kearny · fort · Johnson · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bighorn National Forest · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~46 km · Must-see
• Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~54 km · Must-see
• Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Tongue River Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~59 km · Must-see
• Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~61 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Garrett Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Garrett Dam

• Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Tongue River Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~63 km · Must-see
• Jerry Johns Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~7 km
• Bracket Number 3 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~7 km
• Warriner Number 2 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~10 km
• Sheridan Heights Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~11 km
• Roberts Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~13 km
• Allen Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~18 km
• Kahn and Roberts Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~21 km

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