Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Shad Lake
Shad Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Shad 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 Shad 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 Shad Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.02706, -79.10892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shad Lake
- North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Talon Dam · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Vimy Ridge Memorial · park · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~56 km · Must-see
- Commanda Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cascades du Batardeau · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shad Lake
- North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Shad Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Shad Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shad Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shad Lake?
Nearby: North Tea Lake (lake, 12 km), Kawawaymog Lake (lake, 17 km), Lake Nosbonsing (lake, 28 km), Talon Dam (waterfall, 37 km), Ruth Lake (lake, 39 km), Wasp Lake (lake, 40 km).
Is Shad Lake worth visiting?
Shad Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.