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Must-see lake · Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia

Floe Lake

Floe Lake is a lake in Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia.

Floe 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 Floe 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 Floe Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.05172, -116.14179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Floe Lake

    • Floe Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Foster Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Isabelle Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Haiduk Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Stanley Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Beatrice Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Mount Ball · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Limestone Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Simpson River · river spot · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Storm Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Sharp Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Simpson Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Boom Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Sentry Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Goodsir Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Chimney Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Monarch Viewpoint · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~31 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Floe Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Floe Lake

    • Floe Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Bourgeau Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Moraine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Lake McArthur · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Opabin Lake · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Opabin Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Lake Annette · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lake Oesa · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lake Oesa · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lake O'Hara · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~45 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Floe Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Floe 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 Floe 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 Floe Lake?

    Nearby: Floe Lake (lake, 0 km), Foster Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Isabelle Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Haiduk Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Stanley Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Beatrice Peak (viewpoint, 18 km).

    Is Floe Lake worth visiting?

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