Notable lake · Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Upper Stave Lake
Upper Stave Lake is a lake in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Upper Stave 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 Upper Stave 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 Upper Stave Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.02161, -65.34184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Stave Lake
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~25 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~26 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~34 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~36 km · Must-see
- Walls Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Robs Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~47 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~48 km · Must-see
- Swims Iceponds · lake · Shelburne · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site · sanctuary · Annapolis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kejimikujik Lake · lake · Queens · ~49 km · Must-see
- Robertsons Lake · lake · Queens · ~49 km · Must-see
- Crescent Beach · beach · Shelburne · ~51 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Pond · lake · Shelburne · ~52 km · Must-see
- Little Harbour Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Stave Lake
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~25 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~26 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~31 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~34 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~36 km · Must-see
- Walls Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Robs Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Stave Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper Stave Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Stave Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Stave Lake?
Nearby: Jordan Lake (lake, 13 km), Tobeatic Lake (lake, 25 km), Second Beaver Lake (lake, 26 km), Second Bear Lake (lake, 31 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 34 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 35 km).
Is Upper Stave Lake worth visiting?
Upper Stave Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.