Notable lake · Valley, Montana
Etchart Dam
Etchart Dam is a lake in Valley, Montana.
Etchart 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 Etchart 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 Etchart Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.79536, -106.75356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Etchart Dam
- Grasslands National Park · sanctuary · Mankota No. 45 · ~55 km · Must-see
- Remulac Dam · lake · Valley · ~14 km
- VR-46 Dam · lake · Valley · ~15 km
- Canoe Dam · lake · Valley · ~15 km
- Conehead Dam · lake · Valley · ~16 km
- Frank Stuber Number 1 Dam · lake · Valley · ~17 km
- VR-77 Dam · lake · Valley · ~18 km
- Chambers Dam · lake · Valley · ~19 km
- Gay Dam · lake · Valley · ~21 km
- Wards Dam · lake · Valley · ~21 km
- John Black Number 4 Dam · lake · Valley · ~21 km
- VR-57 Dam · lake · Valley · ~21 km
- Corral Dam · lake · Valley · ~24 km
- Vr 64 Dam · lake · Valley · ~25 km
- Brown Cow Dam · lake · Valley · ~25 km
- Collins Dam · lake · Valley · ~26 km
- Hose Dam · lake · Valley · ~27 km
- Blatter Dam · lake · Valley · ~29 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Etchart Dam
- Nelson Dike D · lake · Phillips · ~80 km · Must-see
- Fife Lake · lake · Poplar Valley No. 12 · ~100 km · Must-see
- Thomson Lake · lake · Wood River No. 74 · ~133 km · Must-see
- Willow Bunch Lake · lake · Willow Bunch No. 42 · ~149 km · Must-see
- Remulac Dam · lake · Valley · ~14 km
- VR-46 Dam · lake · Valley · ~15 km
- Canoe Dam · lake · Valley · ~15 km
- Conehead Dam · lake · Valley · ~16 km
- Frank Stuber Number 1 Dam · lake · Valley · ~17 km
- VR-77 Dam · lake · Valley · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Etchart Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Etchart Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Etchart Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Etchart Dam?
Nearby: Grasslands National Park (sanctuary, 55 km), Remulac Dam (lake, 14 km), VR-46 Dam (lake, 15 km), Canoe Dam (lake, 15 km), Conehead Dam (lake, 16 km), Frank Stuber Number 1 Dam (lake, 17 km).
Is Etchart Dam worth visiting?
Etchart Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.