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Notable lake · Peace River Regional, British Columbia

Fay Lake

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

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Fay 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 Fay 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 Fay Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.12350, -120.37284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Fay Lake

    • Edgegrain Mountain · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Mount Jarvis · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
    • McGregor Pass · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Mount Sir Alexander · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Mount Gorman · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Francis Peak · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Kakwa Protected Area · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Mount Côté;Mount Cote · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Intersection Mountain · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Casket Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Etim Mountain · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~3 km
    • Moonias Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~4 km
    • Mount Carr-Hilton · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~5 km
    • Dimsdale Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~9 km
    • Gray Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~9 km
    • Moonias Mountain · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~10 km
    • Mount Ida · viewpoint · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~10 km
    • Kakwa Provincial Park · sanctuary · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~12 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Fay Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Fay Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Fay Lake?

    Nearby: Edgegrain Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Jarvis (viewpoint, 18 km), McGregor Pass (viewpoint, 25 km), Mount Sir Alexander (viewpoint, 26 km), Mount Gorman (viewpoint, 31 km), Francis Peak (viewpoint, 31 km).

    Is Fay Lake worth visiting?

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