Must-see lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Cross Lake
Cross Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Cross Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Cross Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cross Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.39992, -77.94255. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cross Lake
- McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bark Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Little Papineau Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake St. Peter Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake St. Peter · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kamaniskeg Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mask Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Little Branch Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Branch Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Yorkend Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Luke Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kennaway Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fishtail Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cross Lake
- McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bark Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Little Papineau Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake St. Peter Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake St. Peter · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kamaniskeg Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Little Branch Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cross Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cross Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cross Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cross Lake?
Nearby: McKenzie Lake (lake, 9 km), Snowshoe Lake (lake, 9 km), Bark Lake (lake, 10 km), Little Papineau Lake (lake, 12 km), Lake St. Peter Provincial Park (lake, 12 km), Lake St. Peter (lake, 14 km).
Is Cross Lake worth visiting?
Cross Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Ontario on Spotwander.