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Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario

Pickle Lake

Pickle Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.

Pickle 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 Pickle 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 Pickle Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.94171, -85.57926. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pickle Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Pickle Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Pickle Lake?

    Nearby: Spotter Lake (lake, 39 km), Ketchup Lake (lake, 7 km), McGill Lake (lake, 8 km), Line Lake (lake, 8 km), Upper McGill Lake (lake, 9 km), Twist Lake (lake, 9 km).

    Is Pickle Lake worth visiting?

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