Average traveling time from the GTA to Bear Lake - (Algonquin Highlands) is 2 hours 56 min
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | ||
Bear Lake Size | 92 ha (227 Acres) The median size lake in our area is 71 ha or 175 Acres (average size 398 ha) | 92 71 398 |
Bear Lake max Depth |
36 m (118 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 36 13.5 18 |
Bear Lake median Depth | 10.50 m (34 ft) | 10.50 5.2 7 |
Bear Lake Perimeter |
9.10 km (5.65 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 9.10 3.3 4 |
Bear Lake Altitude |
355 m (1165 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 355 290 289 |
Water Clarity (median 3.2 m) |
5.90 m (19ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 5.90 3.2 3 |
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) | 156.0 km2 (38548 acres) | |
Drainage Basin | Hollow River | |
Percentage of Shoreline which is Crown Land | 35 % | |
Bear Lake is in the District of | Haliburton - Zoning By-Laws of Haliburton | |
Bear Lake is in the Municipality of | Algonquin Highlands - Zoning By-Laws of Algonquin Highlands | |
Bear Lake is in the Township of | Livingstone | |
Local Name | Bear Lake | |
Shoreline Development | moderate; shoreline residential, recreation camp | |
Public Access to Bear Lake | public; boat launch just past bridge across narrows between Bear and Kawagama Lake | |
Water Level Management | Regulated; water level is controlled by MNR-owned and operated dam at outlet of Kawagama Lake. Flows and levels are governed by the Muskoka River Water Management Plan | |
Major Fish Species in Bear Lake | , (R), round whitefish, , (I), | |
Other Fish Species in Bear Lake | blacknose shiner, , , golden shiner, creek chub, bluntnose minnow | |
Other Species in Bear Lake | spiny water flea (2006) | |
MNR Fact Sheet for Bear Lake - (Algonquin Highlands) | ||
Short Term Rental Restrictions (eg: AirBnB) | No Restrictions - Data updated | |
Short Term Rental Restrictions Details | County of Haliburton is currently deciding if new regulations are going to come into place regarding short term rentals in all of Haliburton | |
Additional Information | ||
Notes: E: extirpated, I: introduced – intentional or accidental, O: occasional, R: remnant, S: currently stocked, ?: status uncertain, 2009: year of first record or introduction if known, blank: presumed native | ||
Much of the above data for Bear Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka |
This map is courtesy of Gps Nautical Maps and you can purchase this map as an app from GpsNauticalCharts.com
All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Bear Lake are in feet.
Sorry no cottages for sale at the moment on Bear Lake (Algonquin Highlands)
2442 BEAR LAKE Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-12-14, mls# 40334579
1131 BEAR Lake, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-06-01, mls# 40262818
80 Sanborn Drive, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2021-11-25, mls# 40185961
45 Redam Road, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2021-11-09, mls# 40183135
11165 Bear Lake - Wao, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-08-26, mls# 40155350
N/a (10715) Bear Lake, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-07-29, mls# 40101857
0 West Bear Lake Road, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2021-06-30, mls# 40131440
10705 Bear Lake, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-22, mls# 40101847
1010 Cottontail Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-11, mls# 40122489
764 East Bear Lake Road, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2021-06-02, mls# 40104501
0 Madill Road, Gooderham, K0M1R0 was previously listed 2021-04-10, mls# 40093247
Sanborn Drive S, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2020-11-24, mls# 234848
2395 Bear Lake Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2020-08-23, mls# 224477
653 East Bear Lake Road, Sprucedale, P0A1Y0 was previously listed 2020-03-14, mls# 243907
75 Bayside Drive, Sprucedale, P0A 1Y0 was previously listed 2019-11-02, mls# 214349
81 Bayside Drive, Sprucedale, P0A 1Y0 was previously listed 2019-08-20, mls# 211571
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