Lakes near Clarington

10 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 50 km of Clarington, Ontario. The closest is Lake Scugog, 21 km northwest. 9 have sport-fish survey records and 6 have at least one listed boat launch.

Closest
21 km NW
Lake Scugog
Largest
95.4 km²
Rice Lake
Deepest (surveyed)
12 m
Pigeon Lake
Most sport-fish species
11
Rice Lake
Clearest
5.5 m Secchi
Little Lake

Fishing

Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: pumpkinseed (9), largemouth bass (8), yellow perch (7), black crappie (6), muskellunge (6) and rock bass (6).

1 of these lakes have been stocked.

Distances are straight-line to the nearest shore from the community’s official point. The map places each lake at its centre.

10 km25 km50 kmNLake Scugog · 21.1 kmChalk Lake · 29.9 kmRice Lake · 30.6 kmChemong Lake · 41.5 kmWagner Lake · 42.9 kmPigeon Lake · 43.1 kmLittle Lake · 44.8 kmSturgeon Lake · 45 kmMud Lake · 48.5 kmMusselman Lake · 48.7 km

Every lake, nearest first

LakeDistanceArea km²Max depth mSport fishLaunches
Lake ScugogKawartha Lakes21 km NW66.46Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Bluegill +69
Chalk LakeDurham30 km W0.2Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed
Rice LakePeterborough31 km NE95.411Yellow Perch, Walleye, Bluegill +810
Chemong LakePeterborough42 km N17.66Yellow Perch, Bluegill, Black Crappie +64
Wagner LakeDurham43 km W0.396Yellow Perch, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed
Pigeon LakeKawartha Lakes43 km N50.712Yellow Perch, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill +72
Little LakePeterborough45 km NE0.59Rock Bass, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass +53
Sturgeon LakeKawartha Lakes45 km N44.711Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass +711
Mud LakeDurham49 km W0.213Pumpkinseed
Musselman LakeYork49 km W0.486

Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.