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Local favourite lake · South Slave Region, Northwest Territories

Wilson Lake

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

Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.46691, -110.00102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Wilson Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Wilson Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Wilson Lake?

    Nearby: Daisy Lake (lake, 37 km), Tochatwi Lake (lake, 37 km), Fortress Island (river spot, 38 km), Mid Lake (lake, 43 km), Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve (sanctuary, 54 km), Belle Ile (river spot, 64 km).