Notable lake · Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Jacques Lake
Jacques Lake is a lake in Improvement District No. 12, Alberta.
Jacques 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 Jacques 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 Jacques Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.92862, -117.74983. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacques Lake
- Sirdar Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~5 km · Must-see
- Medicine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Dromore · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
- Skyline Trail · trek · Improvement District No. 12 · ~16 km · Must-see
- Roche Bonhomme · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~18 km · Must-see
- Signal Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~21 km · Must-see
- Amber Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Maligne Canyon · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Colin · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~22 km · Must-see
- Curator Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Utopia Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Roche Jacques · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hawk Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac Beauvert · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cinquefoil Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~27 km · Must-see
- Miette Hot Springs · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~27 km · Must-see
- Opal Hills Loop · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jasper CNR Station · fort · Municipality of Jasper · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jacques Lake
- Medicine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lac Beauvert · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~27 km · Must-see
- Miette Hot Springs · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~29 km · Must-see
- Patricia Lake · lake · Municipality of Jasper · ~30 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jasper Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~34 km · Must-see
- Maligne Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~42 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone · lake · Yellowhead · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yellowhead Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jacques Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jacques Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jacques Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jacques Lake?
Nearby: Sirdar Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Medicine Lake (lake, 9 km), Mount Dromore (viewpoint, 11 km), Skyline Trail (trek, 16 km), Roche Bonhomme (viewpoint, 18 km), Signal Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Jacques Lake worth visiting?
Jacques Lake is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.