Notable lake · Southwestern Ontario, Ontario
Clair Lake
Clair Lake is a lake in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Clair 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 Clair 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 Clair Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.46290, -80.55364. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clair Lake
- Waterloo Park · park · Southwestern Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther University College · church · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site · attraction · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Waterloo County Gaol · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Woodside National Historic Site · park · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sunfish Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- CKKW-FM · attraction · Southwestern Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Paradise Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Memorial Tower · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Covered Bridge Drive · attraction · Southwestern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Main Street Bridge · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- University of Waterloo School of Architecture · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Puslinch Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Elora Gorge Falls · waterfall · Southwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Riverside Park · park · Southwestern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Church · church · Southwestern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Goldie Mill · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clair Lake
- Sunfish Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Paradise Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Puslinch Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Conestogo Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Guelph Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Pittock Dam · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Belwood · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Caledon Lake · lake · Peel Region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Loafers Lake · lake · Peel Region · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lake Lisgar · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clair Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clair Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Clair Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Clair Lake?
Nearby: Waterloo Park (park, 2 km), Martin Luther University College (church, 3 km), Victoria Park (park, 6 km), Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site (attraction, 6 km), Waterloo County Gaol (fort, 7 km), Woodside National Historic Site (park, 7 km).
Is Clair Lake worth visiting?
Clair Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.