Notable lake · Colchester, Nova Scotia
Bentley Lake
Bentley Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia.
Bentley 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 Bentley 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 Bentley Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.28194, -63.03021. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bentley Lake
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~29 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~44 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~47 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~47 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~48 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bentley Lake
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~29 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bentley Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bentley Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bentley Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bentley Lake?
Nearby: River Lake (lake, 25 km), Victoria Park (park, 25 km), Dean Lake (lake, 27 km), Pictou Lake (lake, 27 km), Cox Lake (lake, 28 km), Hattie Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Bentley Lake worth visiting?
Bentley Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.