Local favourite lake · Roosevelt, Montana
Johnson Lake
Johnson Lake is a lake in Roosevelt, Montana.
Johnson Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Johnson Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Johnson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.33582, -104.57272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnson Lake
- Fort Union Trading Post · fort · Williams · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fort Buford State Historic Site · fort · Williams · ~72 km · Must-see
- Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center · museum · McKenzie · ~73 km · Must-see
- Medicine Structure Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~7 km
- Homestead Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~9 km
- Dam Number 6 · lake · Sheridan · ~10 km
- Medicine Lake Refuge Number 4 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~21 km
- Medicine Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
- Fort Peck Reservation Number 23 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~22 km
- Medicine Lake · lake · Williams · ~24 km
- Bertino Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~24 km
- Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sheridan · ~24 km
- Dam Number 1 · lake · Sheridan · ~24 km
- Engstrom Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
- Dewey Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~28 km
- Ward Reservoir Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~29 km
- Johnson Farms Number 1 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~30 km
- Dam Number 10 · lake · Sheridan · ~33 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Johnson Lake
- Big Muddy Lake · lake · Happy Valley No. 10 · ~116 km · Must-see
- Medicine Structure Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~7 km
- Homestead Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~9 km
- Dam Number 6 · lake · Sheridan · ~10 km
- Medicine Lake Refuge Number 4 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~21 km
- Medicine Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
- Fort Peck Reservation Number 23 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~22 km
- Medicine Lake · lake · Williams · ~24 km
- Bertino Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~24 km
- Dam Number 1 · lake · Sheridan · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Johnson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Johnson Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Johnson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Johnson Lake?
Nearby: Fort Union Trading Post (fort, 68 km), Fort Buford State Historic Site (fort, 72 km), Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center (museum, 73 km), Medicine Structure Dam (lake, 7 km), Homestead Lake (lake, 9 km), Dam Number 6 (lake, 10 km).