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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Hermit Lake

Hermit Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Hermit 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 Hermit 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 Hermit Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.50525, -83.74885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hermit Lake

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    • Hansen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Peters Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Windermere Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Bobs Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~86 km · Must-see
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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hermit Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Hermit Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Hermit Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hermit Lake?

    Nearby: Corrigan Lake (lake, 6 km), Montreal River (river spot, 9 km), Montreal Lake (lake, 33 km), Hansen Lake (lake, 39 km), Daisy Lake (lake, 49 km), Peters Lake (lake, 56 km).

    Is Hermit Lake worth visiting?

    Hermit Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.