Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec
Lac Alain
Lac Alain is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.
Lac Alain: 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 Alain
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 Alain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.87028, -73.19723. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Alain
- La Mauricie National Park · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~24 km · Must-see
- Réserve faunique du Saint-Maurice · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lac Wapizagonke · lake · Mauricie · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lac des Aigles · lake · Mauricie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lac du Fou · lake · Mauricie · ~32 km · Must-see
- Zec du Chapeau-de-Paille · sanctuary · Mauricie · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lac au Sorcier · lake · Mauricie · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lac à l'Eau Claire · lake · Mauricie · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lac Roberge · lake · Mauricie · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac Mékinac · lake · Mauricie · ~55 km · Must-see
- lac Archange · lake · Mauricie · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac du Triton · lake · Lanaudière · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac Wabano · lake · Mauricie · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac du Jésuite · waterfall · Mauricie · ~57 km · Must-see
- Réservoir Taureau · lake · Lanaudière · ~58 km · Must-see
- Barrage de Grand-Mère · lake · Mauricie · ~61 km · Must-see
- Former Alcan-16 Power House · fort · Mauricie · ~62 km · Must-see
- Île Anselme-Fay · river spot · Mauricie · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Alain
- Lac Wapizagonke · lake · Mauricie · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lac des Aigles · lake · Mauricie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lac du Fou · lake · Mauricie · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lac au Sorcier · lake · Mauricie · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lac à l'Eau Claire · lake · Mauricie · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lac Roberge · lake · Mauricie · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac Mékinac · lake · Mauricie · ~55 km · Must-see
- lac Archange · lake · Mauricie · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac du Triton · lake · Lanaudière · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac Wabano · lake · Mauricie · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Alain full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Alain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lac Alain?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lac Alain?
Nearby: La Mauricie National Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Réserve faunique du Saint-Maurice (sanctuary, 27 km), Lac Wapizagonke (lake, 27 km), Lac des Aigles (lake, 31 km), Lac du Fou (lake, 32 km), Zec du Chapeau-de-Paille (sanctuary, 33 km).
Is Lac Alain worth visiting?
Lac Alain is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.