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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Simms Lake

Simms Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Simms 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 Simms 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 Simms Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.08178, -83.80144. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Simms Lake

    • Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Corrigan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Ragged Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km
    • Chubb Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Witchdoctor Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
    • Eileen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Tepee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Point Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Cowie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Coppens Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Alice Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
    • Gut Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
    • Dude Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Simms Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Simms Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Simms Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Simms Lake?

    Nearby: Little Loon Lake (lake, 20 km), Gong Lake (lake, 26 km), Goulais River (river spot, 54 km), Corrigan Lake (lake, 62 km), Primeau Lake (lake, 64 km), Montreal River (river spot, 67 km).

    Is Simms Lake worth visiting?

    Simms Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.