Spruce Island Lake

Spruce Island 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 island: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Spruce Island 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 Spruce Island Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 62.40024, -110.41765. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spruce Island Lake

• Daisy Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fortress Island · river spot · South Slave Region · ~36 km
• Fairbairn Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~42 km
• Redcliff Island · river spot · South Slave Region · ~53 km
• Basile Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~60 km
• Gagnon Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~62 km
• Tochatwi Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~64 km
• McDonald Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~64 km
• Mid Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~70 km
• Kluziai Island · river spot · South Slave Region · ~71 km
• Sosan Island · river spot · South Slave Region · ~73 km
• Toopon Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~7 km
• Apile Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~10 km
• Portage Inlet · beach · South Slave Region · ~16 km
• Pearson Point · beach · South Slave Region · ~19 km
• Hair Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~24 km
• McDonald Cliff · viewpoint · South Slave Region · ~24 km
• Lac Duhamel · lake · South Slave Region · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Spruce Island Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Spruce Island Lake

• Daisy Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~65 km · Must-see
• Nonacho Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~96 km · Must-see
• Blatchford Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~145 km · Must-see
• Fairbairn Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~42 km
• Basile Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~60 km
• Gagnon Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~62 km
• Tochatwi Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~64 km
• McDonald Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~64 km
• Mid Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~70 km
• Walker Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~79 km

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