Notable lake · Toronto, Ontario
West Pond
West Pond is a lake in Toronto, Ontario.
West Pond: 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 West Pond
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 West Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.63969, -79.46919. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near West Pond
- QEW Monument · fort · Toronto · ~1 km · Must-see
- Colborne Lodge · attraction · Toronto · ~1 km · Must-see
- High Park · park · Toronto · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sunnyside Park · park · Toronto · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church · church · Toronto · ~2 km · Must-see
- Katyn Memorial · fort · Toronto · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jami Mosque · dargah · Toronto · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sorauren Avenue Park · park · Toronto · ~3 km · Must-see
- West Toronto Railpath · park · Toronto · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Helen's Roman Catholic Church · church · Toronto · ~3 km · Must-see
- Holy Family Catholic Church · church · Toronto · ~3 km · Must-see
- Étienne Brûlé Park · park · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. John's Cathedral (Polish Catholic) · church · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- Church of the Epiphany and St. Mark · church · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- McCormick Park · park · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Paul the Apostle Church · church · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- Congregation Knesseth Israel · attraction · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
- Runnymede Park · park · Toronto · ~4 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near West Pond
- Princess Margaret Fountain · lake · Toronto · ~5 km · Must-see
- Professors Lake · lake · Peel Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Oakville Museum · lake · Halton Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Loafers Lake · lake · Peel Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Peel Region · ~36 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake Conservation Area · lake · Peel Region · ~36 km · Must-see
- Philips Lake · lake · York Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bond Lake · lake · York Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wilcox Lake · lake · York Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake St. George (Ontario) · lake · York Region · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is West Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for West Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit West Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near West Pond?
Nearby: QEW Monument (fort, 1 km), Colborne Lodge (attraction, 1 km), High Park (park, 1 km), Sunnyside Park (park, 1 km), St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (church, 2 km), Katyn Memorial (fort, 2 km).
Is West Pond worth visiting?
West Pond is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.