Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec
Lac Hamel
Lac Hamel is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.
Lac Hamel: 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 Hamel
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 Hamel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.66843, -73.62823. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Hamel
- Lake Manouane · lake · Mauricie · ~45 km · Must-see
- Réservoir Blanc · lake · Mauricie · ~46 km · Must-see
- Zec du Gros-Brochet · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lac Mondonac · lake · Lanaudière · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lac du Frisson · lake · Mauricie · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac Wabano · lake · Mauricie · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lac Cinconsine · lake · Mauricie · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lac Tourouvre · lake · Mauricie · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lac Kempt · lake · Lanaudière · ~73 km · Must-see
- Zec de la Croche · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lac Tag · lake · Mauricie · ~2 km
- Lac Galagher · lake · Mauricie · ~3 km
- Lac Frémont · lake · Mauricie · ~4 km
- Lac Allen · lake · Mauricie · ~4 km
- Lac Laing · lake · Mauricie · ~5 km
- Lac Mountain · lake · Mauricie · ~7 km
- Lac Gaspe · lake · Mauricie · ~7 km
- Lac Hunt · lake · Mauricie · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Hamel
- Lake Manouane · lake · Mauricie · ~45 km · Must-see
- Réservoir Blanc · lake · Mauricie · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lac Mondonac · lake · Lanaudière · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lac du Frisson · lake · Mauricie · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac Wabano · lake · Mauricie · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lac Cinconsine · lake · Mauricie · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lac Tourouvre · lake · Mauricie · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lac Kempt · lake · Lanaudière · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lac des Aigles · lake · Mauricie · ~91 km · Must-see
- Digue du Lac Wayagamac · lake · Mauricie · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Hamel full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Hamel yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Hamel?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Hamel?
Nearby: Lake Manouane (lake, 45 km), Réservoir Blanc (lake, 46 km), Zec du Gros-Brochet (sanctuary, 47 km), Lac Mondonac (lake, 50 km), Lac du Frisson (lake, 57 km), Lac Wabano (lake, 61 km).
Is Lac Hamel worth visiting?
Lac Hamel is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.