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.
Places to visit near Whitetail Dam
- Fort Keogh · fort · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~70 km · Must-see
- Loaf of Bread Butte · viewpoint · Custer · ~73 km · Must-see
- French Number 17 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~5 km
- Larson Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- Hook Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- French Number 18 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- Monarch Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~8 km
- French Number 16 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~8 km
- French Number 15 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~8 km
- Hook Number 69 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~9 km
- French Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~9 km
- Hook Number 67 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~10 km
- Larson Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~10 km
- Hook Number 52 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~10 km
- Clark Dam · lake · Custer · ~11 km
- French Number 5 Dam · lake · Custer · ~11 km
- Hook Number 62 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~12 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Whitetail Dam
- French Number 17 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~5 km
- Larson Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- Hook Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- French Number 18 Dam · lake · Custer · ~7 km
- Monarch Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~8 km
- French Number 16 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~8 km
- French Number 15 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~8 km
- Hook Number 69 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~9 km
- French Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~9 km
- Hook Number 67 Dam · lake · Rosebud · ~10 km
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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.