Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Opal Lake
Opal Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Opal 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 Opal 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 Opal Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.98214, -83.38953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Opal Lake
- Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Boyer Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Sesabic Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Lelonde Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
- Hazel Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Higher Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Foref Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Ogston Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Heal Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
- Besley Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
- Sigel Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km
- Mashagama Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~10 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Opal Lake
- Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Corrigan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~80 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~97 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~102 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Opal Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Opal Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Opal Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Opal Lake?
Nearby: Gong Lake (lake, 19 km), Little Loon Lake (lake, 26 km), Seymour Lake (lake, 35 km), Primeau Lake (lake, 50 km), Black Lake (lake, 59 km), Bull Lake (lake, 65 km).
Is Opal Lake worth visiting?
Opal Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.