Notable lake · Municipality of Jasper, Alberta
Ochre Lake
Ochre Lake is a lake in Municipality of Jasper, Alberta.
Ochre 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 Ochre 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 Ochre Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.90333, -118.04215. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ochre Lake
- Lac Beauvert · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~3 km · Must-see
- Maligne Canyon · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~4 km · Must-see
- Jasper Park Information Centre · fort · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jasper CNR Station · fort · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- CN Mountain Locomotive 6015 · attraction · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Patricia Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Signal Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roche Bonhomme · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Whistlers · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cairngorm · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Dromore · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Colin · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Kerr · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hawk Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~16 km · Must-see
- Amber Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marmot Peak · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ochre Lake
- Lac Beauvert · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Patricia Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~5 km · Must-see
- Medicine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Jasper Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~29 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
- Miette Hot Springs · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~38 km · Must-see
- Yellowhead Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone · lake · Yellowhead · ~50 km · Must-see
- Maligne Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ochre Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ochre Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ochre Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ochre Lake?
Nearby: Lac Beauvert (lake, 3 km), Maligne Canyon (viewpoint, 4 km), Jasper Park Information Centre (fort, 5 km), Jasper CNR Station (fort, 5 km), CN Mountain Locomotive 6015 (attraction, 5 km), Pyramid Lake (lake, 5 km).
Is Ochre Lake worth visiting?
Ochre Lake is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.