Echo Lake is located in the geographic township of McLean in the southwestern portion of Lake of Bays Township. Echo Lake is situated south of District Rd 117 and east of the village of Baysville. Echo Lake can be accessed by way of District Rd 51 from Baysville.
Average traveling time from the GTA to Echo Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 9 mins
| Echo Lake Size (median 84 ha) | 223 ha (551 Acres) |
|---|---|
| Echo Lake max Depth | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Echo Lake median Depth | 4.60 m (15 ft) |
| Echo Lake Perimeter | 12.60 km (7.83 Miles) |
| Echo Lake Island/s Perimeter | 0.40 km (0.25 Miles) |
| Echo Lake Altitude (median 290 m) | 333 m (1093 ft) |
| Echo Lake is in the District of | Muskoka |
| Echo Lake is in the Municipality of | Lake of Bays |
| Echo Lake is in the Township of | MacLean |
| Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland (median 9 %) | 12 % |
| Drainage Basin | South Muskoka River |
| Phosphorus content in water (median 8.50 ug/L) | 6.80 ug/L |
| Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) | 25.5 km2 (6301 acres) |
| Lake Trout found in Lake | No |
| Water Clarity (median 3.20 m) | 3.10 m (10ft) |
| Shoreline Development | Moderate; shoreline residential |
| Public Access to Echo Lake | Public; Echo Lake Road |
| Water Level Management | Not regulated |
| Major Fish Species in Echo Lake | (R), (I), (I 1990) |
| Other Fish Species in Echo Lake | cisco (), , common shiner, , , (I), , (I?) |
| MNR Fact Sheet for Echo Lake - (Lake of Bays) | |
| MNR Data Sheet for Echo Lake - (Lake of Bays) | |
| 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 Echo Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka | |
