Notable lake · Hants, Nova Scotia
McCleave Lake
McCleave Lake is a lake in Hants, Nova Scotia.
McCleave 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 McCleave 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 McCleave Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.03244, -63.74675. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McCleave Lake
- Nelson Lake · lake · Hants · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gore Weather Radar · attraction · Hants · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Uniacke · viewpoint · Hants · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hawkin Hall Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Grand Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Haunted Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Soldier Lake · lake · Hants · ~22 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Crotched Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rasley Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Beaver Bank Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Square Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Lake · lake · Halifax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Halifax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tucker Lake · lake · Halifax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fenerty Lake · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kelly Long Lake · lake · Halifax · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McCleave Lake
- Nelson Lake · lake · Hants · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hawkin Hall Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Grand Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Haunted Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Soldier Lake · lake · Hants · ~22 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Crotched Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rasley Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Beaver Bank Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McCleave Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McCleave Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McCleave Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McCleave Lake?
Nearby: Nelson Lake (lake, 10 km), Gore Weather Radar (attraction, 10 km), Ash Lake (lake, 21 km), Mount Uniacke (viewpoint, 22 km), Hawkin Hall Lake (lake, 22 km), Shubenacadie Grand Lake (lake, 22 km).
Is McCleave Lake worth visiting?
McCleave Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.