Local favourite lake · Kananaskis Improvement, Alberta
Lake Rae
Lake Rae is a lake in Kananaskis Improvement, Alberta.
Lake Rae: 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 Lake Rae
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 Lake Rae — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.65528, -114.97333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Rae
- Elbow Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~4 km · Must-see
- Elpoca Mountain South · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Rae · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tombstone Mountain South · fort · Kananaskis Improvement · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Arethusa · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cougar Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gap Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Jerram · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~9 km · Must-see
- Highwood Ridge · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~9 km · Must-see
- Storm Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~10 km · Must-see
- Banded Peak · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Burns · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyrwhitt · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Cornwall · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lower Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~13 km · Must-see
- Threepoint Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mist Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~15 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Rae
- Elbow Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lower Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fortress Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chester Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~34 km · Must-see
- Spray Lakes Reservoir · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lac des Arcs · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Magog · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~67 km · Must-see
- Brokenleg Lake · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ghost Dam · lake · Rocky View · ~82 km · Must-see
- Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Rae full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Rae yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lake Rae?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lake Rae?
Nearby: Elbow Lake (lake, 4 km), Elpoca Mountain South (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Rae (viewpoint, 4 km), Tombstone Mountain South (fort, 5 km), Mount Arethusa (viewpoint, 7 km), Cougar Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km).