Holter Lake Tours



Holter Lake is an excellent place to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. See if any water activities are available here, or simply enjoy the calming ambiance.

This body of water is a good place to begin your sightseeing in Wolf Creek. Naturally, there are plenty more attractions worth adding to your must-see list nearby. Holter Dam is also popular with visitors.

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Sentinel Rock Ranch @ The Ox Bow 
Fishing, Hunting, Exploring, Memory Making

Sentinel Rock Ranch @ The Ox Bow Fishing, Hunting, Exploring, Memory Making

Wolf Creek
Sentinel Rock Ranch @ The Ox Bow Fishing, Hunting, Exploring, Memory Making
NEW LISTING!!! 4 BR 2 BATH- PRIVATE Retreat Sleeps 12!!! Large Boat parking!

NEW LISTING!!! 4 BR 2 BATH- PRIVATE Retreat Sleeps 12!!! Large Boat parking!

Wolf Creek
NEW LISTING!!! 4 BR 2 BATH- PRIVATE Retreat Sleeps 12!!! Large Boat parking!
Best Location on the MIssouri River

Best Location on the MIssouri River

Cascade
Best Location on the MIssouri River
Great house on the banks of the Mighty Mo

Great house on the banks of the Mighty Mo

Cascade
Great house on the banks of the Mighty Mo
Craig Area Fly Fishing Hot Spot: Walk to River!

Craig Area Fly Fishing Hot Spot: Walk to River!

2 out of 5
Cascade
Craig Area Fly Fishing Hot Spot: Walk to River!
Dearborn River Log Cabin with 3/4 mi River Frontage & 72 Acres to Roam

Dearborn River Log Cabin with 3/4 mi River Frontage & 72 Acres to Roam

Cascade
Dearborn River Log Cabin with 3/4 mi River Frontage & 72 Acres to Roam
Come relax near Hauser and Holter Lake; 3 bedroom/3 bathroom; sleeps up to 15

Come relax near Hauser and Holter Lake; 3 bedroom/3 bathroom; sleeps up to 15

Helena
Come relax near Hauser and Holter Lake; 3 bedroom/3 bathroom; sleeps up to 15
SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE

SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE

Helena
SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE
Lake Front Lodge: Your ideal Montana getaway! Watercraft rental available!

Lake Front Lodge: Your ideal Montana getaway! Watercraft rental available!

Helena
Lake Front Lodge: Your ideal Montana getaway! Watercraft rental available!
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Things to do near Holter Lake

Holter Lake offers a variety of activities for visitors, including on-site boating and fishing for trout. Enjoy hiking in the beautiful Montana scenery or try your hand at snowboarding and golf nearby. Don't miss the chance to visit Bannack, a historic ghost town, while exploring the area. With plenty of walking paths, Holter Lake is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation.

Food and drinks

Enjoy stunning mountain views while savoring local flavors at the Holter Lake Cafe, known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches. For a delightful coffee experience, visit the Wolf Creek Coffee Shop, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery with a warm cup in hand.

Adventure

Explore Tower Rock Trailhead, located 17 miles from Holter Lake, for an exhilarating hike amidst breathtaking scenery. The trail offers adventure vibes with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both challenge and beauty.

Find the best attractions near Holter Lake

Holter Lake in Wolf Creek, Montana, offers a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences for visitors. Explore local attractions like the historic Holter Dam and Holter Museum, or enjoy the stunning scenery at Flathead Lake and Echo Lake. The surrounding mountains and canyons provide excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing by the water, Holter Lake has something for everyone.

  • Holter Dam: Just a mile from Holter Lake, Holter Dam offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for photography and leisurely walks. The dam is a marvel of engineering, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a serene spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church: Located 5 miles away, this stunning cathedral showcases beautiful architecture and rich cultural history. Visitors can appreciate its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful place for reflection and spiritual connection.
  • Gates of the Mountains Marina: About 10 miles from Holter Lake, this stunning canyon gorge is ideal for outdoor adventures. Enjoy boating, hiking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of towering cliffs and pristine waters, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Holter Lake

The best time to visit Holter Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.2°F (0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October42.8°F (6.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November29.7°F (-1.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holter Lake

To save money during your visit to Holter Lake, consider traveling between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower than the summer months. Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options and sort prices from lowest to highest. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through Expedia package deals. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Plus, enjoy free entry to Holter Lake and explore the scenic beauty without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Holter Lake are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred destination, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Holter Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.