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Notable lake · Peace River Regional, British Columbia

Onion Lake

Onion Lake is a lake in Peace River Regional, British Columbia.

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Onion 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 Onion 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 Onion Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.65007, -120.79954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Onion Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Onion Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Onion Lake?

    Nearby: Monkman Falls (waterfall, 33 km), The Green Bowl (viewpoint, 35 km), Kinuseo Falls (waterfall, 37 km), Vreeland Glacier (viewpoint, 54 km), Bearhole Lake (lake, 57 km), Bone Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Onion Lake worth visiting?

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