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Local favourite lake · South Slave Region, Northwest Territories

Fork Lake

Fork Lake is a lake in South Slave Region, Northwest Territories.

Fork 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 Fork 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 Fork Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.88368, -111.08439. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Fork Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Fork Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Fork Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Fork Lake?

    Nearby: Lady Grey Lake (lake, 37 km), Benna Thy Lake (lake, 48 km), Kozo Lake (lake, 53 km), Methleka Lake (lake, 59 km), Tsu Lake (lake, 61 km), Deskenatlata Lake (lake, 67 km).