Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Snipe Lake
Snipe Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Snipe 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 Snipe 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 Snipe Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.89397, -89.28382. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Snipe Lake
- Dog Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shuniah Weather Radar · attraction · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Terry Fox Memorial · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park · viewpoint · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Current River Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Waverley Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Connaught Square Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hillcrest Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Marina Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chapples Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fort Kaministiquia · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Community Church · church · Northwestern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Canadian Car and Foundry · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pace Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Spereman Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Snipe Lake
- Dog Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Scum Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~83 km · Must-see
- Sawdust Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~84 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lac des Mille Lacs · lake · Manitoba · ~112 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~115 km · Must-see
- Halet Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~124 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~139 km · Must-see
- Lake Nipigon · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~143 km · Must-see
- Frith Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~147 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Snipe Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Snipe Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Snipe Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Snipe Lake?
Nearby: Dog Lake (lake, 21 km), Shuniah Weather Radar (attraction, 45 km), Terry Fox Memorial (fort, 58 km), Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park (viewpoint, 58 km), Lambert Island (river spot, 62 km), Current River Park (park, 62 km).
Is Snipe Lake worth visiting?
Snipe Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.