The Top 8 Lakes around Markham
Looking to visit the best lakes around Markham? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Markham’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 14, 2025
Milne Dam
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Milne Dam spans the Rouge River near the southern edge of Markham, originally built in the 1800s to power a gristmill operated by the Milne family. The current concrete-and-steel arc …
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Wilcox Lake Promenade
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East side of the Wilcox Lake, along the Bayview Avenue, is transformed in to the family retreat centre. Splash works, skateboard park, canoe and kayak rental, board walk, picnic tables …
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Weston Pond
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Weston Pond is located on the west side of the Toronto Zoo in the Canadian Domain and borders the Rouge River. The pond is a focal point in the zoo …
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Earl Bales Park
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Earl Bales Park spans approximately 51 hectares and is a beautiful urban green space in North York, known for its forested ravines, open meadows, and plenty of outdoor activities to …
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Bond Lake
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Set on the Oak Ridges Moraine in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Bond Lake is a peaceful kettle lake with a treelined shore. It sits within the Oak Ridges Corridor Conservation Reserve …
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