Cold Lake Champlain Ice

Ice on Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain ice is still too thin to support recreational use, but it starting to form, and Lake Champlain’s winter activities will soon be underway.

 

Following are the dates of Lake Champlain ice closing since 1970. The data is from the U.S. Weather Bureau or National Weather Service records.

Lake Champlain ice fishing

Lake Champlain ice fishingLake Champlain ice skatingLake Champlain ice skating

2014 February 12
2013 Not Closed
2012 Not Closed
2011 Not Closed
2010 Not Closed
2009 Not Closed
2008 Not Closed
2007 March 2
2006 Not Closed
2005 March 8
2004 January 27
2003 February 15
2002 Not Closed
2001 March 2
2000 Not Closed
1999 Not Closed
1998 Not Closed
1997 Not Closed
1996 February 5
1995 Not Closed
1994 January 23
1993 February 7Lake Champlain skiing
1992 Not Closed
1991 Not Closed
1990 Not Closed
1989 February 22
1988 Not Closed
1987 February 18
1986 February 10
Lake Champlain ice surfing1985 Not Closed
1984 Not Closed
1983 Not Closed
1982 January 28
1981 January 14
1980 Not Closed
1979 February 11
1978 February 5
1977 January 16
1976 Not Closed
1975 Not Closed
1974 Not Closed
1973 February 20
1972 February 10
1971 February 2
1970 January 21