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Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec

Lac Orta

Lac Orta is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.

Lac Orta: 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 Lac Orta

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 Lac Orta — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.97861, -74.60056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac Orta full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Lac Orta?

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

    What are the places to visit near Lac Orta?

    Nearby: Lac Oskélanéo (lake, 58 km), Lac-Pénobscot (lake, 59 km), Lac Lepage (lake, 66 km), Lake Manouane (lake, 73 km), Lac Longuet (lake, 5 km), Lac Gant de Boxe (lake, 5 km).

    Is Lac Orta worth visiting?

    Lac Orta is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.