Must-see lake · Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Second Bear Lake
Second Bear Lake is a lake in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Second Bear 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 Second Bear 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 Second Bear Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.10278, -65.63416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Second Bear Lake
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~32 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~40 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~43 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~45 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Digby · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Digby · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site · sanctuary · Annapolis · ~50 km · Must-see
- East Goose Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Second Bear Lake
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~31 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~32 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~40 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Second Bear Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Second Bear 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 Second Bear 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 Second Bear Lake?
Nearby: Second Briar Lake (lake, 31 km), Briar Lakes (lake, 31 km), Little Cranberry Lake (lake, 32 km), Second Beaver Lake (lake, 35 km), Great Barren Lake (lake, 38 km), Tobeatic Lake (lake, 38 km).
Is Second Bear Lake worth visiting?
Second Bear Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.