Notable lake · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Summit Lake
Summit Lake is a lake in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.46635, -64.34199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Summit Lake
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~36 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Albert · ~45 km · Must-see
- Toms Island · river spot · Albert · ~45 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cape Enrage · beach · Albert · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~48 km · Must-see
- Grand-Pré National Historic Site · park · Albert · ~50 km · Must-see
- Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church · church · Cumberland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort Lawrence · fort · Westmorland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland · fort · Westmorland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour · fort · Prince · ~56 km · Must-see
- Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · ~56 km · Must-see
- Albert County Museum · museum · Albert · ~58 km · Must-see
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Summit Lake
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~48 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gaspereau Lake · lake · Albert · ~70 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~70 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~75 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~77 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~77 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~78 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Summit Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Summit Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Summit Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Summit Lake?
Nearby: Partridge Island Beach (beach, 13 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 36 km), Anne Murray Centre (attraction, 37 km), Grindstone Island (river spot, 45 km), Toms Island (river spot, 45 km), Evangeline Beach (beach, 46 km).
Is Summit Lake worth visiting?
Summit Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.