Local favourite lake · Yukon, Yukon
Big Lake
Big Lake is a lake in Yukon, Yukon.
Big 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 Big 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 Big Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.05361, -138.49972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Lake
- King Solomon Dome · viewpoint · Yukon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tombstone Mountain · fort · Yukon · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Monolith · viewpoint · Yukon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Discovery Claim · fort · Yukon · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Anglican Church · church · Dawson City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Yukon Hotel · fort · Dawson City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Frank Rae · viewpoint · Yukon · ~58 km · Must-see
- Antimony Mountain · viewpoint · Yukon · ~34 km
- Australian Hill · viewpoint · Yukon · ~38 km
- Bear Creek Historic Complex · fort · Yukon · ~45 km
- Spotted Fawn Gulch · viewpoint · Yukon · ~47 km
- Vantage Ridge · viewpoint · Yukon · ~49 km
- Pack Saddle Pass · viewpoint · Yukon · ~54 km
- Tombstone Pass · fort · Yukon · ~55 km
- Dawson City Firefighters Museum · museum · Dawson City · ~57 km
- Palace Grand Theatre · fort · Dawson City · ~57 km
- Historic Post Office · fort · Dawson City · ~57 km
- Berton House · fort · Dawson City · ~57 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Big Lake
- Lomond Lake · lake · Yukon · ~106 km · Must-see
- Mischenko Lakes · lake · Yukon · ~0 km
- Trana Lake · lake · Yukon · ~1 km
- Tom O'Hara Lake · lake · Yukon · ~1 km
- North Fork Hydro Station (Collapsed) · lake · Yukon · ~7 km
- Lenore Lake · lake · Yukon · ~40 km
- Gravel Lake · lake · Yukon · ~50 km
- Upper Syenite Lake · lake · Yukon · ~57 km
- Lower Syenite Lake · lake · Yukon · ~59 km
- Azure Lake · lake · Yukon · ~59 km
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Frequently asked
Is Big Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Big Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Big Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Big Lake?
Nearby: King Solomon Dome (viewpoint, 37 km), Tombstone Mountain (fort, 50 km), Mount Monolith (viewpoint, 52 km), Discovery Claim (fort, 53 km), St. Paul's Anglican Church (church, 57 km), Yukon Hotel (fort, 57 km).