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     If you came to camp Park Lake Campground is a good place to do that, and a lake close by is Chessman Reservoir. Chessman Reservoir is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Tenmile Campground is a wonderful local campground; Chessman Reservoir is not the only place close by, Park Lake is a close by lake. Chessman Saddle Dam is not far at all from Chessman Reservoir, and the Sweeney Creek Ecology Trail offers hiking at its best. Great Divide is a wonderful  
   local ski area; Holiday Inn Helena, Mt is a good place to get some rest.
Not much precipitation falls here at Chessman Reservoir; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is usually the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Chessman Reservoir you'll almost certainly meet some people from Helena, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Helena Great Northern Hotel. There are some good whitewater spots on Boulder River.
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               the period of the summertime highs here at Chessman Reservoir reach the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are commonly in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Chessman Reservoir. And if that's not sufficient, there's heaps more to do close to Chessman Reservoir. There's good hiking along the Mount Helena National Recreation Trail, and one of the overriding highlights of the surroundings of Chessman Reservoir is Spruce Hills. This lake is so wonderful. Don’t forget to stop by Black Hall Meadows if you're here at Chessman Reservoir, and Chessman Reservoir is right by the Bear Gulch Trail.

 
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Local climate location: AUSTIN 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.47333
Longitude: -112.185

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These outdoors activities are available near Chessman Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Chessman Reservoir:
Holiday Inn Helena, Mt, Helena, 11 miles away
Best Western Helena Great Northern Hotel, Helena, 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Helena, Helena, 14 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham Helena, Helena, 14 miles away
Days Inn Helena, Helena, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Chessman Reservoir:
Park Lake Campground, Jefferson County, 2 miles away
Tenmile Campground, Lewis and Clark County, 5 miles away
Porcupine Campground, Lewis and Clark County, 8 miles away
MacDonald Pass Campground, Lewis and Clark County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Chessman Reservoir:
Great Divide, Montana, 15 miles away
      1580 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Chessman Reservoir:
Boulder River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class II - 61 miles long (Bison Creek to Jefferson River)
 Trails Near Chessman Reservoir:
Mount Helena National Recreation Trail, Lewis and Clark County, 7 miles away
Sweeney Creek Ecology Trail, Lewis and Clark County, 7 miles away
Bear Gulch Trail, Lewis and Clark County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Chessman Reservoir:
Chessman Reservoir, Lewis and Clark CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Park Lake, Jefferson CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Great Divide
15 miles away
13 PHOTOS
... fifty years. Big drifts and sudden drops make the main mountain a perfect playground on the snow. Traditional tree lined trails for turning left and right are rare.
RAWHIDE GULCH is the remote side of the mountain featuring cliffs, cornices, chutes, and glades......and the tremendous expanse of THE BIG OPEN. When you venture into RAWHIDE GULCH often the only other people you see are the ones that came here with you. The RAWHIDE GULCH Chairlift quickly returns you to the main mountain at the end of your expedition.
The WILD WEST ADVENTURE AREA is unlike any place at other ski areas. Over 500 acres of uniquely designed narrow interwoven trails and endless glades feel like friendly backcountry skiing with the benefit of a mile long lift to take you back you the top and do it all over again!
Great Divide does not typically receive huge dumps of snow (That's why they call it ''Montana's Sunniest Ski Area''). They compensate with an incredibly effective modern snowmaking system that traditionally provides one of Montana's earliest openings and produces monster terrain parks. T...

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