Notable lake · Southwestern Ontario, Ontario
Scale Lake
Scale Lake is a lake in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Scale 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 Scale 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 Scale Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.72595, -81.02523. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scale Lake
- Little Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- White Cloud Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Berford Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Griffith Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sauble Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Southwestern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
- Inglis Falls · waterfall · Southwestern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Grey Roots Museum & Archives · museum · Southwestern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ghegheto Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lion's Head Light · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Donaldson Site · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chantry Island Lightstation Tower · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Chantry Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bruce Trail - Niagara section · waterfall · Southwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Beaver Valley Lookout · viewpoint · Southwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Gowan Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Mountain Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scale Lake
- Little Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Berford Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosalind · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Eugenia Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~77 km · Must-see
- Ruhl Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lake Huron · lake · Michigan · ~118 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~123 km · Must-see
- Galla Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~124 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Scale Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Scale Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scale Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Scale Lake?
Nearby: Little Mud Lake (lake, 16 km), White Cloud Island (river spot, 16 km), Big Mud Lake (lake, 17 km), Berford Lake (lake, 19 km), Griffith Island (river spot, 20 km), Mud Lake (lake, 24 km).
Is Scale Lake worth visiting?
Scale Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.