Notable lake · Southwestern Ontario, Ontario
McFarlane Lake
McFarlane Lake is a lake in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario.
McFarlane 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 McFarlane 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 McFarlane Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.04444, -81.40195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McFarlane Lake
- Kincardine Lighthouse · museum · Southwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Point Clark Lighthouse · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ruhl Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosalind · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Chantry Island Lightstation Tower · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Chantry Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Donaldson Site · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hodgins Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- McGlinn Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Clam Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Statters Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Hayes Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Wraith's Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church · church · Southwestern Ontario · ~13 km
- Gordon Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Purvis Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~15 km
- Cunningham Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~15 km
- Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Southwestern Ontario · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McFarlane Lake
- Ruhl Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosalind · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Conestogo Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~83 km · Must-see
- Eugenia Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~98 km · Must-see
- Little Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
- Paradise Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
- Big Mud Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~107 km · Must-see
- Berford Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~108 km · Must-see
- Sunfish Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~111 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McFarlane Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McFarlane Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McFarlane Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McFarlane Lake?
Nearby: Kincardine Lighthouse (museum, 30 km), Point Clark Lighthouse (fort, 36 km), Ruhl Lake (lake, 38 km), Lake Rosalind (lake, 40 km), Chantry Island Lightstation Tower (beach, 62 km), Chantry Island (river spot, 62 km).
Is McFarlane Lake worth visiting?
McFarlane Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.