Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Smudge Lake
Smudge Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Smudge 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 Smudge 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 Smudge Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.82283, -78.95707. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smudge Lake
- Cranberry Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Head Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shadow Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Riley Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kahshe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Provincial Park · lake · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dalrymple Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Minden Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Poker Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kinmount Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hogg Rock · river spot · Central Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Smudge Lake
- Cranberry Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Head Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shadow Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
- Riley Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kahshe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Smudge Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Smudge Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Smudge Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Smudge Lake?
Nearby: Cranberry Lake (lake, 12 km), Head Lake (lake, 12 km), Black Lake (lake, 13 km), Little Gull Lake (lake, 15 km), Shadow Lake (lake, 22 km), Riley Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Smudge Lake worth visiting?
Smudge Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.