Must-see lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Fox Lake
Fox Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Fox Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Fox Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fox Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.80675, -63.50356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fox Lake
- Lookout Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Frying Pan Hole · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beckwith Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Egg Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Little Red Trout Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bug Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Williams · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Queen Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Camphill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moon Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Long Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beckwood Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- O'Brien Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Willis Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Porcupine Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Miller's Falls · waterfall · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fox Lake
- Lookout Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Frying Pan Hole · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beckwith Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Egg Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Little Red Trout Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bug Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Williams · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Queen Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Camphill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fox Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Fox Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fox Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fox Lake?
Nearby: Lookout Lake (lake, 1 km), Birch Lake (lake, 1 km), Frying Pan Hole (lake, 2 km), Beckwith Lake (lake, 3 km), Egg Lake (lake, 3 km), Little Red Trout Lake (lake, 4 km).
Is Fox Lake worth visiting?
Fox Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.