Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Jackson Lake
Jackson Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.59439, -80.61875. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Lake
- Wanapitei River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Wanapitei · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Laurentian Conservation Area · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wolf Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bell Park · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nepahwin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Copper Cliff Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Halleck Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gibson Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Anderson Farm Museum · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Temagami River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Surveyor Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Red Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jackson Lake
- Wanapitei River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Wanapitei · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Laurentian Conservation Area · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wolf Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Nepahwin Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Halleck Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jackson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jackson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jackson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jackson Lake?
Nearby: Wanapitei River (lake, 11 km), Lake Wanapitei (lake, 22 km), Daisy Lake Uplands Provincial Park (lake, 32 km), Daisy Lake (lake, 32 km), Sturgeon River (river spot, 35 km), Lake Laurentian Conservation Area (lake, 35 km).
Is Jackson Lake worth visiting?
Jackson Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.