Socket Lake

Socket 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 Socket 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 Socket Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.78194, -91.80667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Socket Lake

• Winston Lake · lake · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bamaji Lake · lake · ~56 km · Must-see
• Blackstone Lake · lake · ~64 km · Must-see
• Haig Lake · lake · ~6 km
• Anenimus Lake · lake · ~7 km
• Balsawood Lake · lake · ~8 km
• Otatakan Lake · lake · ~10 km
• Otatakan Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
• Mahogany Lake · lake · ~11 km
• Filter Lake · lake · ~14 km
• Newt Lake · lake · ~15 km
• Fir Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
• Fir Lake · lake · ~15 km
• Bingo Lake · lake · ~15 km
• Deadhead Lake · lake · ~17 km
• March Lake · lake · ~20 km
• Rudder Lake · lake · ~20 km
• Root Lake · lake · ~21 km

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Socket Lake

• Winston Lake · lake · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bamaji Lake · lake · ~56 km · Must-see
• Blackstone Lake · lake · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lac Seul · lake · ~79 km · Must-see
• Drive Lake · lake · ~84 km · Must-see
• Zionz Lake · lake · ~87 km · Must-see
• Tripoli Lake (Kenora District) · lake · ~89 km · Must-see
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• Black Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~91 km · Must-see

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