Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center
Facility · Montana ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Flathead National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 3,552 ft
- Elevation
The dam is located off Highway 2 in Hungry Horse, MT. Directional signs lead drivers from the highway to the Visitor Center. The visitor center is open during the summer and features exhibits on the construction, history, purpose and benefits of Hungry Horse Dam.
Getting there
48.34338, -114.01250 · 48°20'36.2"N 114°0'45.0"W
Typical weather
Typically 82°F in Jul, down to 31°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 31 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 71 | 82 | 81 | 69 | 52 | 38 | 31 |
| Low °F | 20 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 41 | 47 | 53 | 52 | 44 | 35 | 28 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center
- Can you reserve a site at Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center?
- No. Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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Contact
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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