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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Dan Lake

Dan Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Dan 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 Dan 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 Dan Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.71767, -78.64125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Dan Lake

    • Pathfinder Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Dan Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dan Lake

    • Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Ontario

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dan Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Dan Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Dan Lake?

    Nearby: Pathfinder Island (river spot, 21 km), Jack Lake (lake, 22 km), Source Lake (lake, 22 km), Wasp Lake (lake, 22 km), Mew Lake (lake, 23 km), Pewee Lake (lake, 23 km).

    Is Dan Lake worth visiting?

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