Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Twist Lake
Twist Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Twist 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 Twist 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 Twist Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.41320, -89.83607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Twist Lake
- Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort William Historical Park · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Canadian Car and Foundry · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Sawdust Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount McKay · viewpoint · Northwestern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Community Church · church · Northwestern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chapples Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Kaministiquia · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hillcrest Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
- Waverley Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Connaught Square Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- La Verendrye Provincial Park · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~57 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Marina Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Chippewa Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Twist Lake
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sawdust Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dog Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~64 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~71 km · Must-see
- Halet Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Twist Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Twist Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Twist Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Twist Lake?
Nearby: Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park (waterfall, 20 km), Whitefish Lake (lake, 31 km), Fort William Historical Park (fort, 45 km), Canadian Car and Foundry (fort, 50 km), Sawdust Lake (lake, 50 km), Loch Lomond (lake, 51 km).
Is Twist Lake worth visiting?
Twist Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.