Braconnier Reservoir

Braconnier Reservoir: 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 reservoir: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Braconnier Reservoir

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 Braconnier Reservoir — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.66682, -113.23522. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Braconnier Reservoir

• Gopher Hole Museum and Gift Shop · museum · Kneehill · ~36 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Kneehill · ~46 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Dinosaur · attraction · Drumheller · ~53 km · Must-see
• Davey Lake · lake · Red Deer · ~59 km · Must-see
• Pine Lake Day Use · lake · Red Deer · ~65 km · Must-see
• Big Valley Creation Science Museum · museum · Village of Big Valley · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fyten Reservoir · lake · Kneehill · ~20 km
• Sunnyslope Sandstone Shelter · fort · Kneehill · ~33 km
• Bleriot Ferry · attraction · Starland · ~33 km
• Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park · sanctuary · Starland · ~39 km
• Royal Tyrrell Museum · museum · Drumheller · ~46 km
• Midland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Drumheller · ~48 km
• Michichi Reservoir · lake · Starland · ~62 km
• Strathmore Weather Radar · attraction · Wheatland · ~66 km
• Southview Park · park · Kneehill · ~5 km
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Kneehill · ~5 km
• Kinsmen Park · park · Kneehill · ~5 km
• Anderson Park · park · Kneehill · ~6 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Braconnier Reservoir

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Braconnier Reservoir

• Davey Lake · lake · Red Deer · ~59 km · Must-see
• Pine Lake Day Use · lake · Red Deer · ~65 km · Must-see
• Ewing Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~76 km · Must-see
• Gough Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~84 km · Must-see
• Little Fish Lake Provincial Park · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~98 km · Must-see
• Chestermere Lake · lake · Chestermere · ~101 km · Must-see
• Gleniffer Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area · lake · Red Deer · ~102 km · Must-see
• Dowling Lake · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~105 km · Must-see
• Gadsby Lake Natural Area · lake · Lacombe · ~117 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Lake · lake · Camrose · ~118 km · Must-see

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