Hungry Horse Reservoir

Hungry Horse Reservoir: 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 reservoir: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hungry Horse Reservoir

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 Hungry Horse Reservoir — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.12444, -113.79333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hungry Horse Reservoir

• Flathead National Forest · sanctuary · Flathead · ~10 km · Must-see
• Almeda Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
• Marion Lake · lake · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
• Echo Lake · lake · Idaho · ~23 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Lake · ~25 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
• Flathead Valley · sanctuary · Idaho · ~26 km · Must-see
• Great Bear Wilderness · sanctuary · Flathead · ~26 km · Must-see
• Grant Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~28 km · Must-see
• Great Northern Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~29 km · Must-see
• Stanton Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~30 km · Must-see
• Firefighter Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~30 km · Must-see
• Rampage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hungry Horse Dam · lake · Flathead · ~36 km · Must-see
• Nyack Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Penrose · viewpoint · Idaho · ~40 km · Must-see
• Coram Experimental Forest · sanctuary · Flathead · ~41 km · Must-see
• Salvage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hungry Horse Reservoir

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hungry Horse Reservoir

• Almeda Lake · lake · Idaho · ~20 km · Must-see
• Marion Lake · lake · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
• Echo Lake · lake · Idaho · ~23 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Lake · ~25 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
• Hungry Horse Dam · lake · Flathead · ~36 km · Must-see
• West Shore Unit - Flathead Lake State Park · lake · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
• Striped Elk Lake · lake · Idaho · ~46 km · Must-see
• Three Bears Lake · lake · Idaho · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake Isabel · lake · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see

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