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Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario

Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.

Pickerel 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 Pickerel 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 Pickerel Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.85088, -79.71576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Pickerel Lake

    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bob Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Restoule Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ahmic Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Lake Cecebe · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Old Mans Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Wahwashkesh Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Stormy Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Shawanaga Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Doe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nipissing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Pickerel Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pickerel Lake

    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bob Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Restoule Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ahmic Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Lake Cecebe · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Old Mans Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pickerel Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Pickerel Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Pickerel Lake?

    Nearby: Snowshoe Lake (lake, 13 km), Bob Lake (lake, 19 km), Commanda Lake (lake, 22 km), Restoule Lake (lake, 28 km), Ahmic Lake (lake, 29 km), Ruth Lake (lake, 30 km).

    Is Pickerel Lake worth visiting?

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