Must-see lake · North Slope Borough, North Slope Borough
Toolik Lake
Toolik Lake is a lake in North Slope Borough, North Slope Borough.
Toolik 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 Toolik 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 Toolik Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.63268, -149.60719. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Toolik Lake
- Jade Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Galbraith Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Atigun Gorge · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Slope Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thibedeau Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Itigaknit Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~19 km
- Imnavait Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~21 km
- Mount Kiev · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~42 km
- Arc Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~45 km
- Dan Peak · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~47 km
- Elusive Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~56 km
- James Dalton Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~60 km
- Kakukturat Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~61 km
- Kayak Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~64 km
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~66 km
- Atigun Pass · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~70 km
- Continental Divide · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~71 km
- Oolah Valley · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~73 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Toolik Lake
- Galbraith Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elusive Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~56 km
- Itigaknit Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~8 km
- Itkillik Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~36 km
- Nanushuk Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~60 km
- Sitchiak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~64 km
- Shainin Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~85 km
- Irgnyivik Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~89 km
- Ahaliorak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~93 km
- Tulugak Lake · lake · North Slope Borough · ~107 km
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Frequently asked
Is Toolik Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Toolik 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 Toolik 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 Toolik Lake?
Nearby: Jade Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Galbraith Lake (lake, 25 km), Atigun Gorge (viewpoint, 29 km), Slope Mountain (viewpoint, 31 km), Thibedeau Mountain (viewpoint, 54 km), Itigaknit Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Toolik Lake worth visiting?
Toolik Lake is listed as a must-see lake in North Slope Borough on Spotwander.