Notable lake · Lanaudière, Quebec
Lac Jaune
Lac Jaune is a lake in Lanaudière, Quebec.
Lac Jaune: 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 Lac Jaune
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 Lac Jaune — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.11691, -73.81275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Jaune
- Lac du Dinosaure · lake · Lanaudière · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chutes Dorwin · waterfall · Lanaudière · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Croche · lake · Laurentides · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo · church · Lanaudière · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lac Arpin · lake · Laurentides · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lac Guindon · lake · Laurentides · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lac Supérieur · lake · Lanaudière · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lac Archambault · lake · Lanaudière · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme · church · Laurentides · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac de L'Assomption · lake · Lanaudière · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lac du Triton · lake · Lanaudière · ~65 km · Must-see
- Coulée Grou · fort · Montreal (administrative region) · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort Richelieu · fort · Montérégie · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lac Sauvage · lake · Laurentides · ~69 km · Must-see
- Île Sainte-Thérèse · river spot · Montérégie · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sanctuaire Sainte-Marguerite-D'Youville · church · Montérégie · ~70 km · Must-see
- Île Jésus · river spot · Laval (administrative region) · ~72 km · Must-see
- Église Baptiste de Pointe-aux-Trembles · fort · Montreal (administrative region) · ~72 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Jaune
- Lac du Dinosaure · lake · Lanaudière · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Croche · lake · Laurentides · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lac Arpin · lake · Laurentides · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lac Guindon · lake · Laurentides · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lac Supérieur · lake · Lanaudière · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lac Archambault · lake · Lanaudière · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lac de L'Assomption · lake · Lanaudière · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lac du Triton · lake · Lanaudière · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lac Sauvage · lake · Laurentides · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Tremblant · lake · Laurentides · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Jaune full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Jaune yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Jaune?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Jaune?
Nearby: Lac du Dinosaure (lake, 9 km), Chutes Dorwin (waterfall, 16 km), Lake Croche (lake, 26 km), Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo (church, 38 km), Lac Arpin (lake, 45 km), Lac Guindon (lake, 45 km).
Is Lac Jaune worth visiting?
Lac Jaune is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.