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Notable lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional, British Columbia

Shadow Lake

Shadow Lake is a lake in Squamish-Lillooet Regional, British Columbia.

Shadow Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Shadow Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Shadow Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.98313, -123.14880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Shadow Lake

    • Daisy Lake Hydroelectric Dam · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Barrier Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Mount Brew · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
    • The Black Tusk · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Cloudburst Mountain · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Clinker Ridge · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Cypress Peak · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Garibaldi Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Mount Price · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Mount Fee · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
    • The Table · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Guard Glacier · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Brandywine Mountain · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Deception Peak · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Piccolo Summit · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Cheakamus Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Alexander Falls Recreation Site · waterfall · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Flute Summit · viewpoint · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~21 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Shadow Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shadow Lake

    • Daisy Lake Hydroelectric Dam · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Barrier Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Garibaldi Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Cheakamus Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Alta Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Evans Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Lost Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Alice Lake Provincial Park · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Green Lake · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Elfin Lakes · lake · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~31 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Shadow Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Shadow Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Shadow Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Shadow Lake?

    Nearby: Daisy Lake Hydroelectric Dam (lake, 1 km), Barrier Lake (lake, 8 km), Mount Brew (viewpoint, 9 km), The Black Tusk (viewpoint, 10 km), Cloudburst Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Clinker Ridge (viewpoint, 12 km).

    Is Shadow Lake worth visiting?

    Shadow Lake is listed as a notable lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.