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Notable lake · Beaverhead, Montana

Schultz Dam

Schultz Dam is a lake in Beaverhead, Montana.

Schultz 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 Schultz 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 Schultz Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.51356, -113.69810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Schultz Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Schultz Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Schultz Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Schultz Dam?

    Nearby: Big Hole Pass (sanctuary, 13 km), Chief Joseph Pass (viewpoint, 33 km), Freeman Peak (viewpoint, 33 km), Ross' Hole (viewpoint, 53 km), Comet Mountain (viewpoint, 64 km), Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness (sanctuary, 65 km).

    Is Schultz Dam worth visiting?

    Schultz Dam is listed as a notable lake in Montana on Spotwander.