Notable lake · Flathead, Montana
Howe Lake
Howe Lake is a lake in Flathead, Montana.
Howe Lake: 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 Howe Lake
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 Howe Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.60601, -113.98861. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howe Lake
- Lake McDonald · lake · Flathead · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake McDonald · lake · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rogers Lake · lake · Idaho · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glacier National Park · sanctuary · Flathead · ~12 km · Must-see
- Trout Lake (Flathead County, Montana) · lake · Idaho · ~13 km · Must-see
- Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park · sanctuary · Flathead · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Vaught · viewpoint · Idaho · ~15 km · Must-see
- McPartland Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~16 km · Must-see
- Arrow Lake · lake · Idaho · ~17 km · Must-see
- Snyder Lake · lake · Idaho · ~17 km · Must-see
- Edwards Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~19 km · Must-see
- Heavens Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~19 km · Must-see
- Paul Bunyans Cabin · viewpoint · Idaho · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ruger Lake · lake · Idaho · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gem Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
- Avalanche Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
- Longfellow Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Howe Lake
- Lake McDonald · lake · Flathead · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake McDonald · lake · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rogers Lake · lake · Idaho · ~9 km · Must-see
- Trout Lake (Flathead County, Montana) · lake · Idaho · ~13 km · Must-see
- Arrow Lake · lake · Idaho · ~17 km · Must-see
- Snyder Lake · lake · Idaho · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ruger Lake · lake · Idaho · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gem Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
- Avalanche Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Howe Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Howe Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Howe Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Howe Lake?
Nearby: Lake McDonald (lake, 7 km), Lake McDonald (lake, 7 km), Rogers Lake (lake, 9 km), Glacier National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Trout Lake (Flathead County, Montana) (lake, 13 km), Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park (sanctuary, 14 km).
Is Howe Lake worth visiting?
Howe Lake is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.