Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Sawmill Lake
Sawmill Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Sawmill 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 Sawmill 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 Sawmill Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.17003, -90.37285. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sawmill Lake
- La Verendrye Provincial Park · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rose Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~12 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Border Route Trail · trek · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mayhew Lake · lake · Cook · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lima Mountain · viewpoint · Cook · ~26 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~26 km · Must-see
- Point 2210 · viewpoint · Cook · ~27 km · Must-see
- Misquah Hills · viewpoint · Cook · ~30 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Minnesota · ~32 km · Must-see
- Winchell Lake · lake · Cook · ~32 km · Must-see
- Abita Lake · lake · Cook · ~35 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sawmill Lake
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mayhew Lake · lake · Cook · ~24 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Minnesota · ~32 km · Must-see
- Winchell Lake · lake · Cook · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sawmill Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sawmill Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sawmill Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sawmill Lake?
Nearby: La Verendrye Provincial Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Rose Lake (lake, 10 km), Rose Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Clearwater Lake (lake, 13 km), Bearskin Lake (lake, 15 km), Mountain Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Sawmill Lake worth visiting?
Sawmill Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.