Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Holmes Lake
Holmes Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Holmes 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 Holmes 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 Holmes Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.32435, -83.08697. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Holmes Lake
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Quirke Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mapleleaf Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
- Darrell Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Oscar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Horn Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Chiblow Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- High Falls · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Plump Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Cherry Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Pitcher Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Holmes Lake
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Quirke Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Little Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~85 km · Must-see
- Lake Wolsey · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Holmes Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Holmes Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Holmes Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Holmes Lake?
Nearby: Canoe Lake (lake, 7 km), Black Lake (lake, 21 km), Mississagi Island (river spot, 31 km), Bull Lake (lake, 32 km), Black Lake (lake, 44 km), Quirke Lake (lake, 56 km).
Is Holmes Lake worth visiting?
Holmes Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.