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Otter Lake

Otter Lake is a lake in Municipal District of Opportunity, Alberta.

Otter 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 Otter 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 Otter Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.50833, -113.42222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Otter Lake

    • North Wabasca Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Grand Rapids · river spot · Wood Buffalo · ~68 km
    • Quitting Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~75 km
    • Diaper Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~11 km
    • Fighting Creek · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~17 km
    • Livock Fire Tower · attraction · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~19 km
    • White Cow Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~23 km
    • Baseline Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~28 km
    • Whistwow Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~31 km
    • Swan Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~31 km
    • Blanchet Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~32 km
    • Slough Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~35 km
    • Wood Buffalo Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~36 km
    • Island Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~38 km
    • Scooter Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~39 km
    • Dead Calf Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~42 km
    • Tepee Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~45 km
    • Old Man Lake · lake · Municipal District of Opportunity · ~45 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Otter Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Otter Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Otter Lake?

    Nearby: North Wabasca Lake (lake, 74 km), Grand Rapids (river spot, 68 km), Quitting Lake (lake, 75 km), Diaper Lake (lake, 11 km), Fighting Creek (lake, 17 km), Livock Fire Tower (attraction, 19 km).