Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec
Lac Rouge
Lac Rouge is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.
Lac Rouge: 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 Rouge
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 Rouge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.07142, -72.47798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Rouge
- Zec Tawachiche · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lac Hackett · lake · Mauricie · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lac Fontaine · lake · Mauricie · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac Roberge · lake · Mauricie · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lac Masketsi · lake · Mauricie · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lac Terrien · lake · Mauricie · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lac Mékinac · lake · Mauricie · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lac à Gauvin · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rivière à Pierre · river spot · Capitale-Nationale · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lac du Jésuite · waterfall · Mauricie · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lac aux Sables · lake · Mauricie · ~29 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Bernardin-de-Sienne · church · Capitale-Nationale · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parc Lacrouzette · park · Capitale-Nationale · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lac Traverse · lake · Mauricie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lac Croche · lake · Mauricie · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lac Long · lake · Mauricie · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lac Grandbois · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~35 km · Must-see
- Petit lac au Vison · lake · Mauricie · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Rouge
- Lac Hackett · lake · Mauricie · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lac Fontaine · lake · Mauricie · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac Roberge · lake · Mauricie · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lac Masketsi · lake · Mauricie · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lac Terrien · lake · Mauricie · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lac Mékinac · lake · Mauricie · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lac à Gauvin · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lac aux Sables · lake · Mauricie · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lac Traverse · lake · Mauricie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lac Croche · lake · Mauricie · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Rouge full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Rouge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Rouge?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Rouge?
Nearby: Zec Tawachiche (sanctuary, 2 km), Lac Hackett (lake, 3 km), Lac Fontaine (lake, 10 km), Lac Roberge (lake, 11 km), Lac Masketsi (lake, 12 km), Lac Terrien (lake, 13 km).
Is Lac Rouge worth visiting?
Lac Rouge is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.