Cornish Lake

Cornish 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 Cornish 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 Cornish Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.75056, -112.77028. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cornish Lake

• Big Valley Creation Science Museum · museum · Village of Big Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Dinosaur · attraction · Drumheller · ~40 km · Must-see
• Gough Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~46 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Kneehill · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ewing Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~58 km · Must-see
• The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site · park · Drumheller · ~64 km · Must-see
• Dowling Lake · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~65 km · Must-see
• Little Fish Lake Provincial Park · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~72 km · Must-see
• Gopher Hole Museum and Gift Shop · museum · Kneehill · ~72 km · Must-see
• Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park · sanctuary · Starland · ~27 km
• Bleriot Ferry · attraction · Starland · ~27 km
• Michichi Reservoir · lake · Starland · ~31 km
• Royal Tyrrell Museum · museum · Drumheller · ~38 km
• Midland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Drumheller · ~38 km
• Braconnier Reservoir · lake · Kneehill · ~42 km
• Fyten Reservoir · lake · Kneehill · ~57 km
• Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site · museum · Drumheller · ~64 km
• Antelope Hill Provincial Park · sanctuary · Special Area No. 2 · ~72 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Cornish Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cornish Lake

• Gough Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~46 km · Must-see
• Ewing Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~58 km · Must-see
• Dowling Lake · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~65 km · Must-see
• Little Fish Lake Provincial Park · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~72 km · Must-see
• Sullivan Lake · lake · Town of Castor · ~78 km · Must-see
• Pine Lake Day Use · lake · Red Deer · ~78 km · Must-see
• Davey Lake · lake · Red Deer · ~89 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Lake · lake · Camrose · ~104 km · Must-see
• Gadsby Lake Natural Area · lake · Lacombe · ~112 km · Must-see
• Gleniffer Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area · lake · Red Deer · ~134 km · Must-see

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