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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Baker Lake

Baker Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Baker 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 Baker 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 Baker Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.93360, -81.87817. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Baker Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baker Lake

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    • Cloutier Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Marven Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~95 km · Must-see
    • Departure Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Haggart Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~100 km · Must-see
    • Sydere Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~107 km · Must-see
    • Pierre Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~120 km · Must-see
    • Howells Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km
    • Smith Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Baker Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Baker Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Baker Lake?

    Nearby: McKenzie Lake (lake, 62 km), Howells Lake (lake, 9 km), Smith Lake (lake, 11 km), Nonigose Lake (lake, 19 km), Clay Lake (lake, 22 km), Ballantyne Lake (lake, 22 km).

    Is Baker Lake worth visiting?

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