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    If you are in Lewis and Clark county it's always a good idea to stop by Chessman Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Bear Gulch Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out close by Park Lake. If you're visiting Chessman Reservoir from Helena, you won't be the only one, and of course, this is a tremendous neighborhood for people who like lakes, Chessman Reservoir is a lake  
   in the vicinity. For the period of the summer months highs here at Chessman Reservoir reach the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the 30's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Chessman Reservoir fall into the 10's.
There are good locations to discover along the Mount Helena National Recreation Trail, and after a long day outdoors Best Western Helena
 
               Great Northern Hotel is a brilliant place to spend a night or two. There is a magnificent hiking trail next to Chessman Reservoir called the Sweeney Creek Ecology Trail. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Great Divide is near Chessman Reservoir, and you ought to undeniably dedicate some time to Black Hall Meadows if you're here at Chessman Reservoir.
This lake is so wonderful. You can spot Colorado Mountain from Chessman Reservoir; camping is available at Tenmile Campground. So many exciting things to do here at Chessman Reservoir, too nice to be true. Dry warm beds await you at Jorgenson Inn and Suite, and camping at Park Lake Campground is always a great experience. Around Chessman Reservoir you don’t get a lot of rain; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and February is when it's the driest.
A splendid place for whitewater paddling near Chessman Reservoir is Boulder River, and Chessman Main Dam is a place that is next to Chessman Reservoir.

 
Best Western Helena Great Northern Hotel, Helena
12 miles away
This newly built Helena Montana hotel provides extensive amenities with decor reminiscent of the Great Northern Railroad days. With 8,000 square feet of adjustable space and extensive hotel amenities,...

Jorgenson Inn and Suite, Helena
14 miles away
Jorgenson Inn and Suites has been a Montana tradition for over 40 years known throughout the state for its clean rooms and courteous staff. It is centrally located adjacent to Helenas largest shopping...

Current weather conditions at Chessman Reservoir, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
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Local climate location: AUSTIN 4 miles away


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Latitude: 46.47056
Longitude: -112.1931

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These outdoors activities are available near Chessman Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Chessman Reservoir:
Best Western Helena Great Northern Hotel, Helena, 12 miles away
Jorgenson Inn and Suite, Helena, 14 miles away
Comfort Inn Helena, Helena, 14 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham - Helena, Helena, 14 miles away
Helena Days Inn, 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:
Sweeney Creek Ecology Trail, Lewis and Clark County, 7 miles away
Bear Gulch Trail, Lewis and Clark County, 8 miles away
Mount Helena National Recreation 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
...mountain is large & diverse with 140 trails, bowls & glades on 3 mountain peaks and three different valleys covering more than 1500 acres of terrain. From atop The Continental Divide several other mountain ranges, lakes, and valleys are displayed in vistas stretching for nearly 100 miles. Helena is just 23 miles and Great Falls only 95 miles via I-15 Exit #200.
For a ''local'' ski area, Great Divide is enormous. Finding powder three days after a storm is not uncommon. The management's prominent signage stating ''DO NOT SKI ALONE....IF YOU BECOME INJURED OR ILL WE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO FIND YOU'' Bears ominous testimony to the complex network of trails and the seemingly endless glades that coined the local phrase ''ski-all terrain''.
The BACKYARD beginner's area is FREE to anyone. The MEADOW MOUNTAIN Chairlift serves a separate minor peak designed specifically for new skiers & riders, little kids and young families.
The GOOD LUCK Chairlift provides access to the intensely used lower mountain with 100% snowmaking coverage and night lighting. These trails are home to numerous l...

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