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Notable lake · Northumberland, New Brunswick

Hells Gate Lake

Hells Gate Lake is a lake in Northumberland, New Brunswick.

Hells Gate 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 Hells Gate 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 Hells Gate Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.90685, -65.09642. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hells Gate Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Hells Gate Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Hells Gate Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hells Gate Lake?

    Nearby: Sheldrake Island (river spot, 33 km), Black River Protected Natural Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Goose Lake (lake, 4 km), Laketon Lake (lake, 8 km), Round Lake (lake, 13 km), Kouchibouguac Bay (beach, 16 km).

    Is Hells Gate Lake worth visiting?

    Hells Gate Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Brunswick on Spotwander.