Bruce Lake is situated in the geographic township of Medora within the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Access can be gained by traveling north on Muskoka Rd 7 from the Village of Port Sandfield. Bruce Lake flows southwest into the Joseph River by way of the Bruce Lake Marsh.
Average traveling time from the GTA to Bruce Lake - (Muskoka Lakes) is 2 hours 14 mins
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | ||
Bruce Lake Size | 91 ha (225 Acres) The median size lake in our area is 71 ha or 175 Acres (average size 398 ha) | 91 71 398 |
Bruce Lake max Depth |
6 m (20 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 6 13.5 18 |
Bruce Lake median Depth | 3.40 m (11 ft) | 3.40 5.2 7 |
Bruce Lake Perimeter |
6.20 km (3.85 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 6.20 3.3 4 |
Bruce Lake Island/s Perimeter | 0.40 km (0.25 Miles) | |
Bruce Lake Altitude |
238 m (781 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 238 290 289 |
Water Clarity (median 3.2 m) |
4.30 m (14ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 4.30 3.2 3 |
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland |
7 %
The median Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10.269230769231) % | 7 9 10 |
Phosphorus content in water |
9.70 ug/L
The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8.45 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9.1030769230769 ug/L | 9.70 8.45 9 |
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) | 3.1 km2 (766 acres) | |
Lake Trout found in Lake | No | |
Drainage Basin | Lake Rosseau | |
Percentage of Shoreline which is Crown Land | 5 % | |
Bruce Lake is in the District of | Muskoka - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka | |
Bruce Lake is in the Municipality of | Muskoka Lakes - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka Lakes | |
Bruce Lake is in the Township of | Medora | |
Shoreline Development | moderate; shoreline residential | |
Public Access to Bruce Lake | public; road allowance at western end | |
Water Level Management | not regulated | |
Major Fish Species in Bruce Lake | (I), (I 2002) | |
Other Fish Species in Bruce Lake | , , common shiner, | |
MNR Fact Sheet for Bruce Lake - (Muskoka Lakes) | ||
MNR Data Sheet for Bruce Lake - (Muskoka Lakes) | ||
Shoreline Land Use Map for Bruce Lake - (Muskoka Lakes) | ||
Short Term Rental Restrictions (eg: AirBnB) | No Restriction - Data updated | |
Short Term Rental Restrictions Details | "There is nothing restricting a property owner from renting a cottage on a long or short term basis, however the renters must comply with all by-laws such as burning, noise, fireworks and parking." | |
Additional Information | https://www.muskokalakes.ca/en/residents/frequently-asked-questions.aspx | |
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 Bruce 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 Bruce Lake are in feet.
Sorry no cottages for sale at the moment on Bruce Lake (Muskoka Lakes)
1059 BRUCE LAKE Drive, Minett, P0B1G0 was previously listed 2022-10-06, mls# 40329560
1125 SANDS Road Unit# 3, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1G0 was previously listed 2022-07-27, mls# 40279154
1118 North Drive Unit# 4, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2021-09-22, mls# 40146025
1053 Bruce Lake Drive Unit# 5, Minett, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2021-07-29, mls# 40143008
1059 Bruce Lake Drive, Minett, P0B1G0 was previously listed 2021-06-20, mls# 40123749
1063 Bruce Lake Drive, Port Carling, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2021-04-14, mls# 40093262
0 North Drive, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2020-12-07, mls# 40049119
1125 Sands Road Unit# 3, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1G0 was previously listed 2020-11-15, mls# 40026640
1060 Sands Road, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2020-10-17, mls# 40027973
1060 Sands Road, Muskoka Lakes, P0B1J0 was previously listed 2020-10-02, mls# 40027973
1053 Bruce Lake Drive #1, Minett, P0B 1J0 was previously listed 2019-12-27, mls# 210404
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