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Notable lake · Cowichan Valley Regional, British Columbia

Wake Lake

Wake Lake is a lake in Cowichan Valley Regional, British Columbia.

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Wake 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 Wake 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 Wake Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.76915, -123.80325. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Wake Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Wake Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Wake Lake?

    Nearby: BC Forest Discovery Centre (museum, 9 km), Mount Prevost (viewpoint, 9 km), Somenos Lake (lake, 10 km), Big Sicker Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Quamichan Lake (lake, 14 km), Crofton Lake (lake, 17 km).

    Is Wake Lake worth visiting?

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