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Notable lake · Improvement District No. 12, Alberta

Princess Lake

Princess Lake is a lake in Improvement District No. 12, Alberta.

Princess 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 Princess 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 Princess Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.18892, -118.06950. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Princess Lake

    • Roche a Bosche · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Roche Ronde · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Roche de Smet · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Jasper House · fort · Improvement District No. 12 · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Mount Aeolus · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Mount Greenock · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Jasper Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Roche Miette · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Mount Bistre · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Gargoyle Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Cinquefoil Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Cliff Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Morro Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone · lake · Yellowhead · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Chetamon Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Roche à Perdrix · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Roche Jacques · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Hawk Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~24 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Princess Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Princess Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Princess Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Princess Lake?

    Nearby: Roche a Bosche (viewpoint, 4 km), Roche Ronde (viewpoint, 6 km), Roche de Smet (viewpoint, 9 km), Jasper House (fort, 10 km), Mount Aeolus (viewpoint, 11 km), Mount Greenock (viewpoint, 12 km).

    Is Princess Lake worth visiting?

    Princess Lake is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.