Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Folly Lake
Folly Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Folly 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 Folly 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 Folly Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.95619, -78.39860. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Folly Lake
- Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Big Gibson Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac McArthur · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
- Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Folly Lake
- Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Big Gibson Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Owaissa Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac McArthur · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Folly Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Folly Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Folly Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Folly Lake?
Nearby: Cedar Lake (lake, 11 km), Brent Crater (attraction, 18 km), Lake Opeongo (lake, 37 km), Wasp Lake (lake, 46 km), Big Gibson Lake (lake, 48 km), Owaissa Lake (lake, 49 km).
Is Folly Lake worth visiting?
Folly Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.