Notable lake · Colchester, Nova Scotia
Croskill Lake
Croskill Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia.
Croskill 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 Croskill 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 Croskill Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.13126, -63.17822. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Croskill Lake
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~32 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~44 km · Must-see
- Turf Lake · lake · Halifax · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Croskill Lake
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Croskill Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Croskill Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Croskill Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Croskill Lake?
Nearby: Musquodoboit Rural High School Park (viewpoint, 12 km), Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park (park, 21 km), Ash Hill Lake (lake, 32 km), Victoria Park (park, 32 km), Dollar Lake Provincial Park (lake, 33 km), Gibraltar Rock Loop (trek, 35 km).
Is Croskill Lake worth visiting?
Croskill Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.