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Windermere Lake

Windermere Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Windermere 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 Windermere 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 Windermere Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.94855, -83.76366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Windermere Lake

    • Peters Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Hansen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Montreal Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Missinaibi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Corrigan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Bobs Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Chapleau Crown Game Preserve · sanctuary · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Loch Lomond · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Sauriol Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Henna Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
    • Bevin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Nicholson Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Musk Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
    • Coe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
    • Milton Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
    • Alba Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Windermere Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Windermere Lake

    • Peters Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Hansen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Montreal Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Missinaibi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Corrigan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Bobs Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Loch Lomond · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Wabatongushi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~84 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Windermere Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Windermere 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 Windermere 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 Windermere Lake?

    Nearby: Peters Lake (lake, 9 km), Hansen Lake (lake, 28 km), Montreal Lake (lake, 38 km), Daisy Lake (lake, 48 km), Montreal River (river spot, 53 km), Missinaibi Lake (lake, 60 km).

    Is Windermere Lake worth visiting?

    Windermere Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Ontario on Spotwander.