Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Amethyst Lake
Amethyst Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Amethyst 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 Amethyst 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 Amethyst Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.39893, -90.31142. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Amethyst Lake
- La Verendrye Provincial Park · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~36 km · Must-see
- Halet Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~37 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~41 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Rose Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~43 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~47 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~49 km · Must-see
- Border Route Trail · trek · Cook · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mayhew Lake · lake · Cook · ~51 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
- Point 2210 · viewpoint · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Minnesota · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lima Mountain · viewpoint · Cook · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saganaga Lake · lake · Minnesota · ~61 km · Must-see
- Misquah Hills · viewpoint · Cook · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Amethyst Lake
- Halet Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~37 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~41 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~47 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mayhew Lake · lake · Cook · ~51 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Amethyst Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Amethyst Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Amethyst Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Amethyst Lake?
Nearby: La Verendrye Provincial Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Halet Lake (lake, 37 km), Whitefish Lake (lake, 38 km), Mountain Lake (lake, 41 km), Rose Lake (lake, 42 km), Rose Falls (waterfall, 43 km).
Is Amethyst Lake worth visiting?
Amethyst Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.