Root Lake

Root 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 Root 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 Root Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.89712, -91.65916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Root Lake

• Bamaji Lake · lake · ~36 km · Must-see
• Blackstone Lake · lake · ~44 km · Must-see
• Winston Lake · lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Zionz Lake · lake · ~73 km · Must-see
• Otatakan Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~18 km
• Otatakan Lake · lake · ~18 km
• Lynxpaw Lake · lake · ~20 km
• Deadhead Lake · lake · ~20 km
• Socket Lake · lake · ~21 km
• Dalgas Lake · lake · ~21 km
• Haig Lake · lake · ~22 km
• Flower Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km
• Flower Falls · waterfall · ~23 km
• Rogow Lake · lake · ~23 km
• Balsawood Lake · lake · ~26 km
• Coyston Lake · lake · ~26 km
• Buddell Lake · lake · ~26 km
• Anenimus Lake · lake · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Root Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Root Lake

• Bamaji Lake · lake · ~36 km · Must-see
• Blackstone Lake · lake · ~44 km · Must-see
• Winston Lake · lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Zionz Lake · lake · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake St. Joseph · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
• Lake St. Joseph · lake · ~81 km · Must-see
• De Lesseps Lake · lake · ~88 km · Must-see
• Drive Lake · lake · ~89 km · Must-see
• Tripoli Lake (Kenora District) · lake · ~93 km · Must-see
• Lac Seul · lake · ~100 km · Must-see

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