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Squint Lake

Squint Lake is a lake in Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia.

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Squint 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 Squint 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 Squint Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.26543, -122.94199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Squint Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    Nearby: Burnaby Lake Regional Park (lake, 3 km), Burnaby Lake (lake, 3 km), Kensington Park (park, 4 km), Burnaby Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Robert Burnaby Park (park, 5 km), Deer Lake (lake, 5 km).

    Is Squint Lake worth visiting?

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