Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Waco Lake
Waco Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Waco 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 Waco 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 Waco Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.39195, -86.01997. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Waco Lake
- Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- McKay Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Edna Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Limpid Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Anthony Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- High Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Jackfish Pond · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Rockbound Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Bevin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Kawepiti Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Eden Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Middle Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Faber Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Skunk Rapids · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Halliday Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km
- MacDonnell Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Sandy Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Waco Lake
- Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- McKay Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~102 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~114 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
- Gathering Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~131 km · Must-see
- North Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~132 km · Must-see
- North Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~137 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Waco Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Waco Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Waco Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Waco Lake?
Nearby: Devork Lake (lake, 39 km), McKay Lake (lake, 47 km), Long Lake (lake, 73 km), Edna Lake (lake, 2 km), Limpid Lake (lake, 4 km), Anthony Lake (lake, 6 km).
Is Waco Lake worth visiting?
Waco Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.