Notable lake · Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough
Loon Lake
Loon Lake is a lake in Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough.
Loon Lake: 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 Loon Lake
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 Loon Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 67.96187, -152.63179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loon Lake
- Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve · sanctuary · North Slope Borough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gates of the Arctic Wilderness · sanctuary · Unorganized Borough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gates of the Arctic National Park · sanctuary · Unorganized Borough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Simon Paneak Memorial Museum · museum · North Slope Borough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gates of the Arctic National Preserve · sanctuary · Unorganized Borough · ~58 km · Must-see
- Agiak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~23 km
- Inupiat Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~26 km
- Mount MacVicar · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~27 km
- Marker Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~31 km
- Fork Peak · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~34 km
- Chandler Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~37 km
- Inualurak Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~41 km
- Grizzly Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~41 km
- Kollutuk Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~43 km
- Nunamuit Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~43 km
- Confusion Creek · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~48 km
- John River · river spot · North Slope Borough · ~50 km
- Papik Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~51 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loon Lake
- Iniakuk Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~119 km · Must-see
- Walker Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~149 km · Must-see
- Agiak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~23 km
- Chandler Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~37 km
- Wild Lake · lake · Unorganized Borough · ~85 km
- Loon Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~1 km
- Amiloyak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~24 km
- Lonely Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~28 km
- Pamichtuk Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~35 km
- Natat Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~36 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Loon Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loon Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loon Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loon Lake?
Nearby: Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (sanctuary, 43 km), Gates of the Arctic Wilderness (sanctuary, 43 km), Gates of the Arctic National Park (sanctuary, 49 km), Simon Paneak Memorial Museum (museum, 53 km), Gates of the Arctic National Preserve (sanctuary, 58 km), Agiak Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Loon Lake worth visiting?
Loon Lake is listed as a notable lake in Unorganized Borough on Spotwander.