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Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario

South Bladder Lake

South Bladder Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.

South Bladder 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 South Bladder 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 South Bladder Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.62826, -86.97793. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near South Bladder Lake

    • Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Lyne Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Ambrose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Hornblende Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Longcanoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Bull Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Battle Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Gumboot Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • The Third Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Demijohn Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • North Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Zenith Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Pick Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
    • North Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Winston Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Pic River Site · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of South Bladder Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near South Bladder Lake

    • Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Lyne Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Ambrose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Hornblende Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Longcanoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Bull Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Gumboot Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
    • The Third Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Demijohn Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is South Bladder Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit South Bladder Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near South Bladder Lake?

    Nearby: Canoe Lake (lake, 31 km), Whitesand Lake (lake, 48 km), Lyne Lake (lake, 49 km), Ambrose Lake (lake, 53 km), Hornblende Lake (lake, 54 km), Longcanoe Lake (lake, 54 km).

    Is South Bladder Lake worth visiting?

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