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Notable lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional, British Columbia

Hitchie Lake

Hitchie Lake is a lake in Alberni-Clayoquot Regional, British Columbia.

Hitchie 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 Hitchie 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 Hitchie Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.78446, -124.76988. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hitchie Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hitchie Lake

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    • Bewlay Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
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    • Darlington Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Consinka Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
    • May Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Uchucklesit Inlet · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Hawthorn Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Cass Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Lizard Pond · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~39 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hitchie Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hitchie Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hitchie Lake?

    Nearby: Nitinat Lake (lake, 5 km), West Coast Trail (trek, 16 km), Bewlay Lake (lake, 20 km), Sarita Falls (waterfall, 21 km), Carmanah Point Lighthouse (fort, 24 km), SS Valencia (fort, 24 km).

    Is Hitchie Lake worth visiting?

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