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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Hammer Lake

Hammer Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Hammer 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 Hammer 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 Hammer Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.43377, -80.26645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hammer Lake

    • Holden Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Maple Mountain · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Harebell Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Lady Evelyn Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Makobe River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Smoothwater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Red Squirrel Falls · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Ishpatina Ridge · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Devil's Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Obabika River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Obabika Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • The Three Sisters · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Hansen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Hammer Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hammer Lake

    • Holden Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Harebell Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Lady Evelyn Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Smoothwater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Montreal River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Obabika River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Obabika Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hammer Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hammer Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hammer Lake?

    Nearby: Holden Lake (lake, 7 km), Maple Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Harebell Lake (lake, 16 km), McKenzie Lake (lake, 18 km), Lady Evelyn Lake (lake, 20 km), Makobe River (river spot, 39 km).

    Is Hammer Lake worth visiting?

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