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Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario

Hicks Lake

Hicks Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.

Hicks 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 Hicks 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 Hicks Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.07193, -79.80792. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hicks Lake

    • Restoule Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Stormy Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bob Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nipissing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Vimy Ridge Memorial · park · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Wahwashkesh Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Ahmic Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Caribou Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Lake Cecebe · lake · Central Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Hicks Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hicks Lake

    • Restoule Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Stormy Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bob Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nipissing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Wahwashkesh Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hicks Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hicks Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hicks Lake?

    Nearby: Restoule Lake (lake, 4 km), Stormy Lake (lake, 7 km), Commanda Lake (lake, 13 km), Bob Lake (lake, 13 km), Sand Lake (lake, 14 km), Lake Nipissing (lake, 26 km).

    Is Hicks Lake worth visiting?

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