Deception Lake

Deception 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 Deception 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 Deception Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 56.55009, -104.23377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Deception Lake

• Davin Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~65 km · Must-see
• Bell Falls · waterfall · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~8 km
• Gow Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~22 km
• Brown Falls · waterfall · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~38 km
• Cameron Falls · waterfall · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~55 km
• Smith Falls · waterfall · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~71 km
• Missi Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~10 km
• Oneman Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~15 km
• Asiski Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~18 km
• Long Bay · beach · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~20 km
• Meili Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~21 km
• Warren Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~21 km
• Apex Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~22 km
• Grand Bay · beach · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~23 km
• Brown Bay · beach · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~23 km
• Calder Island · river spot · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~23 km
• Norman Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~23 km
• Davies Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~24 km

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Deception Lake

• Davin Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lower Foster Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~88 km · Must-see
• Upper Foster Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~90 km · Must-see
• Middle Foster Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~91 km · Must-see
• Versailles Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~102 km · Must-see
• Thorvaldson Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~104 km · Must-see
• Forbes Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~105 km · Must-see
• Courtenay Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~120 km · Must-see
• MacIntosh Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~127 km · Must-see
• Nipew Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 18 · ~137 km · Must-see

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