Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Cigar Lake
Cigar Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Cigar 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 Cigar 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 Cigar Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.68488, -85.96469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cigar Lake
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pic River Site · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pukaskwa National Park · sanctuary · Northwestern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Botham Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Cache Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Dalton Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Moose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Handle Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Rous Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Molson Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Camp 36 Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Gulliver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Elk Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Rule Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Spangle Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Little Cedar Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Elephant Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Valley Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cigar Lake
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gibson Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pokei Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Ambrose Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
- Hammer Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~94 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~105 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
- West Tripoli Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~108 km · Must-see
- Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cigar Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cigar Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cigar Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cigar Lake?
Nearby: Spotter Lake (lake, 21 km), Pic River Site (fort, 30 km), Pukaskwa National Park (sanctuary, 53 km), Botham Lake (lake, 2 km), Cache Lake (lake, 4 km), Dalton Lake (lake, 4 km).
Is Cigar Lake worth visiting?
Cigar Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.