Local favourite lake · Yakutat, Sitka
Summit Lake
Summit Lake is a lake in Yakutat, Sitka.
Summit Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Summit Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Summit Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.51058, -139.76164. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Summit Lake
- New Russia · fort · Yakutat · ~6 km · Must-see
- Russell Fiord · beach · Yakutat · ~47 km · Must-see
- Disenchantment Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~64 km · Must-see
- Yakutat AFB Point Carrew Garrison OU · fort · Yakutat · ~8 km
- Khantaak Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~12 km
- Chief Situk Grave · fort · Yakutat · ~16 km
- Yakutat Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~31 km
- Knight Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~33 km
- Mount Mallott · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~36 km
- Mount Hoorts · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~37 km
- Mount Tebenkof · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~38 km
- Schooner Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~41 km
- Logan Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~44 km
- Russell Fiord Wilderness · sanctuary · Yakutat · ~45 km
- Slate Peak · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~45 km
- Hendrickson Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~47 km
- Mount Hendrickson · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~47 km
- Mount Ruhamah · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~48 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Summit Lake
- Malaspina Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~52 km
- Harlequin Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~64 km
- Aka Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~2 km
- Rocky Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~2 km
- Kardy Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~5 km
- Ankau Saltchucks · lake · Yakutat · ~6 km
- Laguna de la Frezas · lake · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Mountain Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~36 km
- Aka Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~38 km
- Italio Lake · lake · Yakutat · ~64 km
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Frequently asked
Is Summit Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Summit Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Summit Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Summit Lake?
Nearby: New Russia (fort, 6 km), Russell Fiord (beach, 47 km), Disenchantment Bay (beach, 64 km), Yakutat AFB Point Carrew Garrison OU (fort, 8 km), Khantaak Beach (beach, 12 km), Chief Situk Grave (fort, 16 km).