Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Turtle 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 Turtle 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 Turtle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.19048, -94.12617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turtle Lake
- Caliper Lake Provincial Park · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kakagi Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cedartree Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Otter Tail Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ulster Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~55 km · Must-see
- Riley Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pine Island · lake · Lake of the Woods · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kawakamik Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~3 km
- Kahmitiwajewunk Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~6 km
- South Narrow Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~10 km
- Obabikon Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~11 km
- Rabbit Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Markell Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~14 km
- Calvert Island · river spot · Manitoba · ~14 km
- Little Raspberry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km
- Quida Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~17 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Turtle Lake
- Caliper Lake Provincial Park · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kakagi Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cedartree Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Otter Tail Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ulster Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~55 km · Must-see
- Riley Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pine Island · lake · Lake of the Woods · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake 226 · lake · Manitoba · ~77 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Turtle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turtle Lake?
Nearby: Caliper Lake Provincial Park (lake, 27 km), Kakagi Lake (lake, 28 km), Cedartree Lake (lake, 29 km), Lake of the Woods (lake, 45 km), Bull Lake (lake, 48 km), Otter Tail Lake (lake, 50 km).
Is Turtle Lake worth visiting?
Turtle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.