Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Squirrel Lake
Squirrel Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Squirrel 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 Squirrel 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 Squirrel Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.79690, -78.40277. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Squirrel Lake
- Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Aylen Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Squirrel Lake
- Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Squirrel Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Squirrel Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Squirrel Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Squirrel Lake?
Nearby: Lake Opeongo (lake, 15 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 32 km), Mew Lake (lake, 33 km), Pewee Lake (lake, 33 km), Jack Lake (lake, 34 km), Owaissa Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is Squirrel Lake worth visiting?
Squirrel Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.