Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Big River Rapids
Big River Rapids is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Big River Rapids: 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 Big River Rapids
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 Big River Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.01480, -84.35409. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big River Rapids
- Kabinakagami Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Wejinabikun Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mosambik Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kabiskagami Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Wejinabikun Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Oba Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Esnagi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Upper Magpie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Derry Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Mile Beach · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Simon's Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Rocky Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Cameron Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
- Goulet Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
- Kabinakagamisis Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
- Schist Bay · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km
- The Expansion · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Big River Rapids
- Kabinakagami Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Wejinabikun Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mosambik Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kabiskagami Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Wejinabikun Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Oba Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Esnagi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Upper Magpie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Wabatongushi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~81 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Big River Rapids full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Big River Rapids yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big River Rapids?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Big River Rapids?
Nearby: Kabinakagami Lake (lake, 17 km), North Wejinabikun Lake (lake, 48 km), Mosambik Lake (lake, 48 km), Kabiskagami Lake (lake, 49 km), Wejinabikun Lake (lake, 50 km), Oba Lake (lake, 55 km).
Is Big River Rapids worth visiting?
Big River Rapids is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.