Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Jack Lake
Jack Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Jack 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 Jack 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 Jack Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.28166, -80.03794. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jack Lake
- Canoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~1 km · Must-see
- Otter Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Galla Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Joseph · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Haggart Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shawanaga Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Go Home Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Georgian Bay Islands National Park · sanctuary · Central Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rosseau Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Muskoka Lakes Museum · museum · Central Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Giants Tomb Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bala's Museum · museum · Central Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Smooth Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bala Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Beckwith Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jack Lake
- Canoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~1 km · Must-see
- Otter Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Galla Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Joseph · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Haggart Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shawanaga Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Go Home Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Old Mans Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jack Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jack Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jack Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jack Lake?
Nearby: Canoe Lake (lake, 1 km), Otter Lake Dam (lake, 9 km), Huckleberry Island (river spot, 16 km), Galla Lake (lake, 35 km), Lake Joseph (lake, 36 km), Haggart Lake (lake, 37 km).
Is Jack Lake worth visiting?
Jack Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.