Must-see lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional, British Columbia
Summit Lake
Summit Lake is a lake in Alberni-Clayoquot Regional, British Columbia.
Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.24968, -124.68376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Summit Lake
- Loon Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Mary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bainbridge Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Cokely · viewpoint · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lacy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Marshy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fishtail Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Alberni Corner · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Alberni Pacific Railway, E&N Train Station · fort · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Henry Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Horne Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Esary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Arrowsmith Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Spider Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kammat Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Summit Lake
- Loon Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Mary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bainbridge Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lacy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Marshy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fishtail Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Henry Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Summit Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit Lake?
Nearby: Loon Lake (lake, 1 km), St. Mary Lake (lake, 5 km), Bainbridge Lake (lake, 8 km), Cameron Lake (lake, 8 km), Mount Cokely (viewpoint, 9 km), Cox Lake (lake, 9 km).
Is Summit Lake worth visiting?
Summit Lake is listed as a must-see lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.