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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Woods Lake

Woods Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

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Woods 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 Woods 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 Woods Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.18436, -83.66184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Woods Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Woods Lake

    • Missinaibi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Windermere Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Peters Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Loch Lomond · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Hansen Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Wabatongushi Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Montreal Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Bobs Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~78 km · Must-see
    • Kapuskasing Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~78 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Woods Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Woods Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Woods Lake?

    Nearby: Missinaibi Lake (lake, 26 km), Windermere Lake (lake, 34 km), Chapleau Crown Game Preserve (sanctuary, 37 km), Peters Lake (lake, 42 km), Loch Lomond (lake, 56 km), Hansen Lake (lake, 62 km).

    Is Woods Lake worth visiting?

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