Notable lake · Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec
Lac Mercier
Lac Mercier is a lake in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec.
Lac Mercier: 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 Mercier
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 Mercier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.50390, -70.48961. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Mercier
- Sentier du Mont-Chocolat · viewpoint · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~16 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans · church · Capitale-Nationale · ~69 km · Must-see
- Île au Ruau · river spot · Capitale-Nationale · ~74 km · Must-see
- La Grosse Île · river spot · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lac Leclerc · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~1 km
- Chute du Diable · waterfall · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~5 km
- Le Gros Morne · viewpoint · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~6 km
- Morne à Giroux · viewpoint · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~6 km
- Lac à Claude-Tanguay · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~11 km
- Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud · sanctuary · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~12 km
- Lac Gravel · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~12 km
- Lac à Théberge · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~12 km
- Lac Cabouron · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~12 km
- Lac à Égide · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~12 km
- Mont du Soleil Couchant · viewpoint · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~13 km
- Lac Gravier · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~13 km
- Lac à Lapointe · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~14 km
- Chute à Goupil · waterfall · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Mercier
- Fifth Saint John Pond · lake · Somerset · ~77 km · Must-see
- Chemquasabamticook Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~84 km · Must-see
- Second Saint John Pond · lake · Somerset · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lac des Îles · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lac Saint-Augustin · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~93 km · Must-see
- Lac des Roches · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~93 km · Must-see
- Caucomgomoc Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lac Bécancour · lake · Chaudière-Appalaches · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lac Beauport · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~98 km · Must-see
- Seboomook Lake · lake · Somerset · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Mercier full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Mercier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Mercier?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Mercier?
Nearby: Sentier du Mont-Chocolat (viewpoint, 16 km), Church of Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans (church, 69 km), Île au Ruau (river spot, 74 km), La Grosse Île (river spot, 75 km), Lac Leclerc (lake, 1 km), Chute du Diable (waterfall, 5 km).
Is Lac Mercier worth visiting?
Lac Mercier is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.