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Notable lake · Rosebud, Montana

Whitetail Dam

Whitetail Dam is a lake in Rosebud, Montana.

Whitetail 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 Whitetail 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 Whitetail Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.40472, -106.16810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Whitetail Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Whitetail Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Whitetail Dam?

    Nearby: Fort Keogh (fort, 28 km), Buck Mountain (viewpoint, 70 km), Loaf of Bread Butte (viewpoint, 73 km), French Number 17 Dam (lake, 5 km), Larson Number 3 Dam (lake, 7 km), Hook Number 2 Dam (lake, 7 km).

    Is Whitetail Dam worth visiting?

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