Notable waterfall · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Hook Falls
Hook Falls is a waterfall in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Hook Falls: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hook Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Hook Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.55418, -86.22853. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hook Falls
- Pic River Site · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pukaskwa National Park · sanctuary · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Chigamiwinigum Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Picture Rock Harbour · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Playter Harbour · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Pulpwood Harbour · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Hattie Cove · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Umbata Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Gus Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Shot Watch Cove · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Caribou Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km
- Morrison Harbour · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
- Bells Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km
- Onpaco Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km
- Fish Harbour · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km
- Lunam Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~17 km
- Cave Harbour · cave · Northwestern Ontario · ~17 km
Other waterfalls near Hook Falls
- Chigamiwinigum Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Umbata Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Baptisimon Chute · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km
- Angler Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~34 km
- Lurch Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~38 km
- Mink Creek Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~40 km
- Small Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~51 km
- Swallow River Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~55 km
- Cascade Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~61 km
- Nighthawk Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hook Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Hook Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hook Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hook Falls?
Nearby: Pic River Site (fort, 11 km), Pukaskwa National Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Spotter Lake (lake, 49 km), Chigamiwinigum Falls (waterfall, 1 km), Picture Rock Harbour (beach, 5 km), Playter Harbour (beach, 5 km).
Is Hook Falls worth visiting?
Hook Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Ontario on Spotwander.