Must-see lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Allen Lake
Allen Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Allen Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Allen Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Allen Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.11767, -78.25355. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Allen Lake
- Little Allen Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- Little Straggle Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Straggle Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fishtail Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fourcorner Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Farquhar Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Luke Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kennaway Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Weepine Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Harcourt Community Park · park · Central Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wilberforce Red Cross Outpost · fort · Central Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Two Islands Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
- Percy Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Branch Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Haliburton Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yorkend Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Allen Lake
- Little Allen Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- Little Straggle Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Straggle Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fishtail Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fourcorner Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Farquhar Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~7 km · Must-see
- Luke Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kennaway Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Weepine Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Two Islands Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Allen Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Allen Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Allen Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Allen Lake?
Nearby: Little Allen Lake (lake, 2 km), Little Straggle Lake (lake, 5 km), Straggle Lake (lake, 6 km), Fishtail Lake (lake, 7 km), Fourcorner Lake (lake, 7 km), Farquhar Lake (lake, 7 km).
Is Allen Lake worth visiting?
Allen Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Ontario on Spotwander.