Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
McCaffrey Lake
McCaffrey Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
McCaffrey 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 McCaffrey 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 McCaffrey Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.89689, -63.17547. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McCaffrey Lake
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moose Cove · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Webber Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Catcha Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beckwood Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McCaffrey Lake
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moose Cove · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McCaffrey Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McCaffrey Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McCaffrey Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McCaffrey Lake?
Nearby: White Lake (lake, 6 km), Gibraltar Rock Loop (trek, 7 km), Paces Lake (lake, 12 km), Eunice Lake (lake, 12 km), Dollar Lake Provincial Park (lake, 15 km), Scots Lake Park (lake, 15 km).
Is McCaffrey Lake worth visiting?
McCaffrey Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.