Bennett Lake

Bennett 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 Bennett 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 Bennett Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.53000, -112.99167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bennett Lake

• North Cooking Lake Natural Area · lake · Strathcona · ~7 km · Must-see
• Elk Island National Park · sanctuary · Improvement District No. 13 · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hastings Lake Islands Natural Area · lake · Strathcona · ~17 km · Must-see
• Strathcona Science Provincial Park · park · Strathcona · ~32 km · Must-see
• Gold Bar Park · park · Edmonton · ~35 km · Must-see
• Transit Hotel · fort · Edmonton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mill Woods Sport Park · park · Edmonton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Forest Heights Park · park · Edmonton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Edmonton Northlands · attraction · Edmonton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mill Creek Ravine Park · park · Edmonton · ~40 km · Must-see
• Gallagher Park · park · Edmonton · ~40 km · Must-see
• Miquelon Lake Provincial Park · lake · Camrose · ~40 km · Must-see
• Louise McKinney Riverfront Park · park · Edmonton · ~40 km · Must-see
• Beaverhill Lake · lake · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fairmont Hotel MacDonald · fort · Edmonton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Royal Alberta Museum · museum · Edmonton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sir Winston Churchill Square · attraction · Edmonton · ~41 km · Must-see
• The McLeod Building · fort · Edmonton · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bennett Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bennett Lake

• North Cooking Lake Natural Area · lake · Strathcona · ~7 km · Must-see
• Hastings Lake Islands Natural Area · lake · Strathcona · ~17 km · Must-see
• Miquelon Lake Provincial Park · lake · Camrose · ~40 km · Must-see
• Beaverhill Lake · lake · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Miquelon Lakes · lake · Camrose · ~42 km · Must-see
• Telford Lake · lake · Leduc · ~57 km · Must-see
• Big Lake · lake · Sturgeon · ~61 km · Must-see
• Coal Lake North Provincial Recreation Area · lake · Leduc · ~63 km · Must-see
• Halfmoon Lake Natural Area · lake · Westlock · ~78 km · Must-see
• Sauer Lake · lake · Parkland · ~90 km · Must-see

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