Notable lake · Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Ghost Lakes
Ghost Lakes is a lake in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta.
Ghost Lakes: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ghost Lakes
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ghost Lakes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.27003, -115.21891. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ghost Lakes
- Mount Costigan · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~6 km · Must-see
- Black Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~10 km · Must-see
- Devil's Head · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~11 km · Must-see
- End Mountain · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Peechee · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~16 km · Must-see
- Association Hill · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brokenleg Lake · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~17 km · Must-see
- Aylmer Lookout · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Inglismaldie · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Charles Stewart · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Princess Margaret Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Davidson · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Lady Macdonald · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Astley · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~24 km · Must-see
- Apparition Mountain · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~25 km · Must-see
- Johnson Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grotto Mountain · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~26 km · Must-see
- Revenant Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ghost Lakes
- Brokenleg Lake · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~17 km · Must-see
- Johnson Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac des Arcs · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~30 km · Must-see
- Basin Pool · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ghost Dam · lake · Rocky View · ~45 km · Must-see
- Spray Lakes Reservoir · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bourgeau Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~53 km · Must-see
- Winchell Lake, Alberta · lake · Mountain View · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fortress Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Magog · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ghost Lakes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ghost Lakes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ghost Lakes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ghost Lakes?
Nearby: Mount Costigan (viewpoint, 6 km), Black Rock Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Devil's Head (viewpoint, 11 km), End Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Peechee (viewpoint, 16 km), Association Hill (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Ghost Lakes worth visiting?
Ghost Lakes is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.