Notable lake · Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Skinner Lake
Skinner Lake is a lake in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
Skinner 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 Skinner 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 Skinner Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.36974, -61.54265. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Skinner Lake
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Second Cow Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Goose Point · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~41 km · Must-see
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~43 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~45 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~46 km · Must-see
- Indian Harbour · lake · Guysborough · ~46 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~47 km · Must-see
- Charles Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Skinner Lake
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Second Cow Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Goose Point · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Skinner Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Skinner Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Skinner Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Skinner Lake?
Nearby: Hart Lake (lake, 6 km), Frog Lake (lake, 12 km), MacPherson Lake (lake, 15 km), Oak Hill Lake (lake, 21 km), Sundown Lake (lake, 22 km), Goose Harbour Lake (lake, 28 km).
Is Skinner Lake worth visiting?
Skinner Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.