Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
McFetridges Lake
McFetridges Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
McFetridges 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 McFetridges 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 McFetridges Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.02831, -63.11753. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McFetridges Lake
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~29 km · Must-see
- Webber Lake · lake · Halifax · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Moose Cove · lake · Halifax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McFetridges Lake
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~29 km · Must-see
- Webber Lake · lake · Halifax · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~31 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McFetridges Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McFetridges Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McFetridges Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McFetridges Lake?
Nearby: Musquodoboit Rural High School Park (viewpoint, 4 km), Ash Hill Lake (lake, 17 km), Big Ass Lake (lake, 23 km), Gibraltar Rock Loop (trek, 23 km), White Lake (lake, 25 km), Scraggy Lake (lake, 25 km).
Is McFetridges Lake worth visiting?
McFetridges Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.