Notable lake · Athabasca, Alberta
Flat Lake
Flat Lake is a lake in Athabasca, Alberta.
Flat Lake: 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 Flat Lake
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 Flat Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.64980, -112.90663. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flat Lake
- Kinikinik Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~13 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~15 km · Must-see
- Amisk Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~23 km · Must-see
- North Buck Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~29 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Provincial Park · lake · Thorhild · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baptiste Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~57 km · Must-see
- Narrow Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~57 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alberta · ~61 km · Must-see
- Antoine Lake · lake · Lac La Biche · ~68 km · Must-see
- Steele Lake · lake · Alberta · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cross Lake Provincial Park · lake · Alberta · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lac La Biche · lake · Lac La Biche · ~74 km · Must-see
- Stronach Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~18 km
- Athabasca Falls · waterfall · Town of Athabasca · ~32 km
- Saturday Lake · lake · Thorhild · ~40 km
- Kinosiu Lake · lake · Lac La Biche · ~53 km
- La Biche River Wildland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Athabasca · ~54 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Flat Lake
- Kinikinik Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~13 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~15 km · Must-see
- Amisk Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~23 km · Must-see
- North Buck Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~29 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Provincial Park · lake · Thorhild · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baptiste Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~57 km · Must-see
- Narrow Lake · lake · Athabasca · ~57 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alberta · ~61 km · Must-see
- Antoine Lake · lake · Lac La Biche · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Flat Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Flat Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flat Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flat Lake?
Nearby: Kinikinik Lake (lake, 13 km), Skeleton Lake (lake, 15 km), Amisk Lake (lake, 23 km), North Buck Lake (lake, 29 km), Long Lake Provincial Park (lake, 31 km), Baptiste Lake (lake, 55 km).
Is Flat Lake worth visiting?
Flat Lake is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.