Notable lake · Digby, Nova Scotia
Hackmatack Lake
Hackmatack Lake is a lake in Digby, Nova Scotia.
Hackmatack 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 Hackmatack 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 Hackmatack Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.40178, -65.78723. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hackmatack Lake
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~12 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gilbert's Cove Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bear River · river spot · Digby · ~29 km · Must-see
- Admiral Digby Museum · museum · Saint John · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Midway · lake · Charlotte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Point Prim Lighthouse · attraction · Saint John · ~40 km · Must-see
- Prim Point Lighthouse · beach · Digby · ~40 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~41 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~42 km · Must-see
- Annapolis Basin · lake · Annapolis · ~42 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~44 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Digby · ~46 km · Must-see
- Samuel De Champlain · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Long Island Lakes · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
- Melanson Settlement · fort · Saint John · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hackmatack Lake
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~12 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Midway · lake · Charlotte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~41 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~42 km · Must-see
- Annapolis Basin · lake · Annapolis · ~42 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~44 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Digby · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hackmatack Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hackmatack Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hackmatack Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hackmatack Lake?
Nearby: Little Cranberry Lake (lake, 12 km), Second Chub Lake (lake, 16 km), Gilbert's Cove Lighthouse (beach, 21 km), Ninth Lake (lake, 23 km), Bear River (river spot, 29 km), Admiral Digby Museum (museum, 31 km).
Is Hackmatack Lake worth visiting?
Hackmatack Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.