Notable lake · Flathead, Montana
Upper Kintla Lake
Upper Kintla Lake is a lake in Flathead, Montana.
Upper Kintla 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 Upper Kintla 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 Upper Kintla Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.97596, -114.16940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Kintla Lake
- Kinnerly Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~3 km · Must-see
- Long Knife Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Agassiz Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Harris Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Peabody · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kintla Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Boulder Glacier · viewpoint · Flathead · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boulder Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Reuter Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km · Must-see
- Forum Peak · viewpoint · Montana · ~10 km · Must-see
- Forum Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 04 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Baby Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Numa Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Custer · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Herbst Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Glacier · ~11 km · Must-see
- Herbst Glacier · viewpoint · Glacier · ~11 km · Must-see
- King Edward Peak · viewpoint · Alberta · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Kintla Lake
- Cameron Lake · lake · Glacier · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Nooney · lake · Idaho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Nooney · lake · Glacier · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Idaho · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kintla Lake · lake · Idaho · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Wurdeman · lake · Idaho · ~13 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Montana · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bowman Lake · lake · Idaho · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Frances · lake · Idaho · ~16 km · Must-see
- Carcajou Lake · lake · Glacier · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Kintla Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper Kintla Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Kintla Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Kintla Lake?
Nearby: Kinnerly Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Long Knife Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Agassiz Glacier (viewpoint, 6 km), Harris Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Peabody (viewpoint, 7 km), Kintla Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Upper Kintla Lake worth visiting?
Upper Kintla Lake is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.