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Notable lake · Pictou, Nova Scotia

Cranberry Lake

Cranberry Lake is a lake in Pictou, Nova Scotia.

Cranberry 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 Cranberry 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 Cranberry Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.35289, -62.69427. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Cranberry Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Cranberry Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Cranberry Lake?

    Nearby: Ellen Brown Lake (lake, 8 km), Maple Lake (lake, 9 km), Hattie Lake (lake, 10 km), Nelson Lake (lake, 11 km), Pictou Lake (lake, 12 km), Dean Lake (lake, 14 km).

    Is Cranberry Lake worth visiting?

    Cranberry Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.