Notable lake · Hants, Nova Scotia
Bear Trap Lake
Bear Trap Lake is a lake in Hants, Nova Scotia.
Bear Trap 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 Bear Trap 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 Bear Trap Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.82777, -64.13769. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Trap Lake
- Lizard Lake · lake · Albert · ~1 km · Must-see
- Panuke Lake Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Albert · ~5 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~13 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~15 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~19 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Hants · ~19 km · Must-see
- Second Bog Lake · lake · Albert · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~23 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nine Mile Lake · lake · Albert · ~24 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Albert · ~27 km · Must-see
- Soldier Lake · lake · Hants · ~27 km · Must-see
- Little Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Uniacke · viewpoint · Hants · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~29 km · Must-see
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~30 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bear Trap Lake
- Lizard Lake · lake · Albert · ~1 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~13 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~15 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~19 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Hants · ~19 km · Must-see
- Second Bog Lake · lake · Albert · ~22 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nine Mile Lake · lake · Albert · ~24 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Albert · ~27 km · Must-see
- Soldier Lake · lake · Hants · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bear Trap Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bear Trap Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Trap Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Trap Lake?
Nearby: Lizard Lake (lake, 1 km), Panuke Lake Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 5 km), South Lake (lake, 13 km), Miller Lake (lake, 15 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 19 km), King Lake (lake, 19 km).
Is Bear Trap Lake worth visiting?
Bear Trap Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.