Notable lake · Capitale-Nationale, Quebec

Lac Travers

Lac Travers is a lake in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.

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Lac Travers: 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 Travers

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 Travers — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.78056, -72.14917. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lac Travers

Lac de la Morelle · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~6 km · Must-see
Clair Lake (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne) · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~8 km · Must-see
Lac Émeraude · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~10 km · Must-see
Lac Carillon · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~11 km · Must-see
Barrage de Saint-Alban · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~12 km · Must-see
Lac Blanc · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~13 km · Must-see
Lac Montauban · lake · Mauricie · ~13 km · Must-see
Trou du Diable · cave · Capitale-Nationale · ~15 km · Must-see
Lac Long · lake · Mauricie · ~18 km · Must-see
Lac Charest · lake · Mauricie · ~18 km · Must-see
Lac aux Sables · lake · Mauricie · ~25 km · Must-see
Rivière à Pierre · river spot · Capitale-Nationale · ~29 km · Must-see
Saint-Anne Seignorial Estate · fort · Mauricie · ~30 km · Must-see
Parc Lacrouzette · park · Capitale-Nationale · ~30 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Bernardin-de-Sienne · church · Capitale-Nationale · ~30 km · Must-see
Lac Grandbois · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~33 km · Must-see
Lac Croche · lake · Mauricie · ~35 km · Must-see
Lac des Chicots · lake · Mauricie · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lac Travers

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Travers

Lac de la Morelle · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~6 km · Must-see
Clair Lake (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne) · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~8 km · Must-see
Lac Émeraude · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~10 km · Must-see
Lac Carillon · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~11 km · Must-see
Barrage de Saint-Alban · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~12 km · Must-see
Lac Blanc · lake · Capitale-Nationale · ~13 km · Must-see
Lac Montauban · lake · Mauricie · ~13 km · Must-see
Lac Long · lake · Mauricie · ~18 km · Must-see
Lac Charest · lake · Mauricie · ~18 km · Must-see
Lac aux Sables · lake · Mauricie · ~25 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Lac Travers full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Lac Travers?

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

What are the places to visit near Lac Travers?

Nearby: Lac de la Morelle (lake, 6 km), Clair Lake (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne) (lake, 8 km), Lac Émeraude (lake, 10 km), Lac Carillon (lake, 11 km), Barrage de Saint-Alban (lake, 12 km), Lac Blanc (lake, 13 km).

Is Lac Travers worth visiting?

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