Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Pender Lake
Pender Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Pender 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 Pender 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 Pender Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.32386, -79.86883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pender Lake
- Otter Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Joseph · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Haggart Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rosseau Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shawanaga Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Galla Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Muskoka Lakes Museum · museum · Central Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Go Home Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Old Mans Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ahmic Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bala's Museum · museum · Central Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Georgian Bay Islands National Park · sanctuary · Central Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bala Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Cecebe · lake · Central Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pender Lake
- Otter Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Joseph · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Haggart Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shawanaga Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Galla Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Go Home Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Old Mans Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pender Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pender Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pender Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pender Lake?
Nearby: Otter Lake Dam (lake, 9 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 19 km), Huckleberry Island (river spot, 26 km), Lake Joseph (lake, 26 km), Haggart Lake (lake, 32 km), Rosseau Falls (waterfall, 32 km).
Is Pender Lake worth visiting?
Pender Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.