Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Dam Lake
Dam Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Dam 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 Dam 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 Dam Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.76428, -86.52109. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dam Lake
- Pic River Site · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Mink Creek Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Neys Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Detention Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Red Sucker Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Foster Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Two Finger Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Craddock Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Wolf Camp Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Geordie Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Hawkins Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Seeley Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Hare Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Pic Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dam Lake
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lyne Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ambrose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~80 km · Must-see
- Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~80 km · Must-see
- North Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~80 km · Must-see
- Longcanoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~81 km · Must-see
- Hornblende Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~81 km · Must-see
- Gumboot Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dam Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dam Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dam Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dam Lake?
Nearby: Pic River Site (fort, 29 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 42 km), Steel Lake (lake, 67 km), Spotter Lake (lake, 73 km), Echo Lake (lake, 1 km), Mink Creek Falls (waterfall, 1 km).
Is Dam Lake worth visiting?
Dam Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.