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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Claw Lake

Claw Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Claw 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 Claw 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 Claw Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 50.28230, -86.03852. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Claw Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Claw Lake

    • Esnagami Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
    • McKay Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Devork Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~126 km · Must-see
    • Ogoki Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~128 km · Must-see
    • Onaman Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~131 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~134 km · Must-see
    • Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~141 km · Must-see
    • Legarde Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
    • Little Legarde Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km
    • Stampede Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Claw Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Claw Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Claw Lake?

    Nearby: Esnagami Lake (lake, 72 km), Legarde Lake (lake, 6 km), Singing Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Little Legarde Lake (lake, 11 km), Stampede Lake (lake, 16 km), Little Stampede Lake (lake, 17 km).

    Is Claw Lake worth visiting?

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