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Wheaton Lake

Wheaton Lake is a lake in Strathcona Regional, British Columbia.

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Wheaton Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Wheaton Lake

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

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach Wheaton Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.69274, -125.63449. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Wheaton Lake

    • Marblerock Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Hellebore Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Marsh Marigold Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Globe Flower Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Marble Peak · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Limestone Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mount McBride · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Buttle Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Greig Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Golden Hinde · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Carter Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Mount Con Reid · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
    • The Behinde · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Mount Burman · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Mount Adrian · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Jack Shark Lake · lake · Strathcona Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Pearl Lake · lake · Comox Valley Regional · ~13 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Wheaton Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Wheaton Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Wheaton Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Wheaton Lake?

    Nearby: Marblerock Lake (lake, 1 km), Hellebore Lake (lake, 2 km), Marsh Marigold Lake (lake, 2 km), Globe Flower Lake (lake, 2 km), Marble Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), Limestone Lake (lake, 3 km).

    Is Wheaton Lake worth visiting?

    Wheaton Lake is listed as a must-see lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.