Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Johnston Lake
Johnston Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Johnston 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 Johnston 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 Johnston Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.70345, -78.82422. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnston Lake
- Shadow Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Head Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hogg Rock · river spot · Central Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kinmount Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
- Centennial Park Road · fort · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dalrymple Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Canal Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Trent-Severn Waterway · attraction · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Johnston Lake
- Shadow Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~3 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Head Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cameron Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Johnston Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Johnston Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johnston Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Johnston Lake?
Nearby: Shadow Lake (lake, 3 km), Silver Lake (lake, 4 km), Four Mile Lake (lake, 9 km), Head Lake (lake, 10 km), Balsam Lake Provincial Park (lake, 12 km), Hogg Rock (river spot, 15 km).
Is Johnston Lake worth visiting?
Johnston Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.