Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Red Lake
Red Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Red 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 Red 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 Red Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.72176, -78.22061. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Lake
- Anstruther Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Catchacoma Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mississagua Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Petroglyphs Provincial Park · fort · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lovesick Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burleigh Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Peterborough Petroglyphs · attraction · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stony Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chandos Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lower Buckhorn Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Eels Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kasshabog Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sandy Lake Beach · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Salerno Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- The "Gut" Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bob's Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Red Lake
- Anstruther Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Catchacoma Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mississagua Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lovesick Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stony Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chandos Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lower Buckhorn Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Eels Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Red Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Red Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Red Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Lake?
Nearby: Anstruther Lake (lake, 4 km), Catchacoma Lake (lake, 10 km), Mississagua Lake (lake, 10 km), Jack Lake (lake, 19 km), Petroglyphs Provincial Park (fort, 22 km), Lovesick Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Red Lake worth visiting?
Red Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.