Notable lake · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Gilbert Lake
Gilbert Lake is a lake in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Gilbert 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 Gilbert 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 Gilbert Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.49688, -64.21350. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gilbert Lake
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church · church · Cumberland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · ~47 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Lawrence · fort · Westmorland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Albert · ~50 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland · fort · Westmorland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour · fort · Prince · ~52 km · Must-see
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Toms Island · river spot · Albert · ~54 km · Must-see
- Grand-Pré National Historic Site · park · Albert · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~57 km · Must-see
- Cape Enrage · beach · Albert · ~57 km · Must-see
- Albert County Museum · museum · Albert · ~60 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gilbert Lake
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~48 km · Must-see
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~57 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~62 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~63 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~64 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~65 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gilbert Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gilbert Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gilbert Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gilbert Lake?
Nearby: Partridge Island Beach (beach, 21 km), Anne Murray Centre (attraction, 26 km), Slade Lake (lake, 42 km), Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church (church, 47 km), Burntcoat Head (park, 47 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 48 km).
Is Gilbert Lake worth visiting?
Gilbert Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.