Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Needle Lake
Needle Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Needle 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 Needle 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 Needle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.52125, -86.75387. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Needle Lake
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- McKay Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Gathering Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sweezey Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Lambchop Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Dumbbell Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Little Gallander Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Lucier Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Sperm Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Gallander Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Mint Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Making Ground Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Siwash Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Bluffy Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Ragged Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Needle Lake
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- McKay Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Gathering Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Foxear Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~85 km · Must-see
- North Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~91 km · Must-see
- Onaman Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~92 km · Must-see
- North Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~94 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Needle Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Needle Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Needle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Needle Lake?
Nearby: Long Lake (lake, 10 km), Devork Lake (lake, 31 km), McKay Lake (lake, 33 km), Steel Lake (lake, 44 km), Indian Lake (lake, 63 km), Gathering Lake (lake, 65 km).
Is Needle Lake worth visiting?
Needle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.