Notable lake · Eastern Ontario, Ontario
Bear Lake
Bear Lake is a lake in Eastern Ontario, Ontario.
Bear Lake: 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 Bear Lake
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 Bear Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.60248, -76.92630. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Lake
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jacksons Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sharbot Lake Provincial Park · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thirty Island Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Green Bay · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kashwakamak Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gould Lake Conservation Area · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deerock Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gould Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stoco Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sydenham Dam · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Peters Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Big Salmon Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gibson Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Elzevir Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wolfe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bear Lake
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jacksons Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sharbot Lake Provincial Park · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thirty Island Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Green Bay · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kashwakamak Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gould Lake Conservation Area · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deerock Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bear Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bear Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Lake?
Nearby: Little Beaver Lake (lake, 15 km), Jacksons Lake (lake, 26 km), Sharbot Lake Provincial Park (lake, 31 km), Black Lake (lake, 32 km), Thirty Island Lake (lake, 32 km), Green Bay (lake, 34 km).
Is Bear Lake worth visiting?
Bear Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.