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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Crescent Lake

Crescent Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Crescent 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 Crescent 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 Crescent Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.30582, -79.10854. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Crescent Lake

    • Talon Dam · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Caribou Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Cascades du Batardeau · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Vimy Ridge Memorial · park · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Sturgeon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Brûlé Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Jocko Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Little Sucker Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Crescent Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crescent Lake

    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Caribou Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Sturgeon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Brûlé Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Jocko Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Crescent Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Crescent Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Crescent Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Crescent Lake?

    Nearby: Talon Dam (waterfall, 11 km), Long Lake (lake, 13 km), Lake Nosbonsing (lake, 17 km), Trout Island (lake, 23 km), Caribou Lake (lake, 32 km), Cascades du Batardeau (waterfall, 33 km).

    Is Crescent Lake worth visiting?

    Crescent Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.