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Wasa Lake hiking , Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia, Canada

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Elevation gain

10 foots

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Why choose a trail at Wasa Lake?

The Wasa Lake is a beautiful place located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. The lake is surrounded by pristine forests and snow-capped mountains, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The lake is well known for its excellent fishing, with trout, salmon, and char being some of the most common catches. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the surrounding area, or simply relax and take in the stunning scenery.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-115.7357135
49.780209

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Wasa Lake
Wasa Lake, British Columbia V0B 2K0, Canada

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Starting Point

The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at the Wasa Lake is to drive to the town of Kaslo and then take the ferry across the lake.

Why visit Wasa Lake

The Wasa Lake Provincial Park is a beautiful place to visit in British Columbia. The park is located in the Rocky Mountains and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. There are plenty of hiking trails to explore in the park, as well as opportunities for fishing, swimming, and camping. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and bears.

Is Wasa Lake in British Columbia a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as Wasa Lake is a large and diverse area with a range of activities and attractions that will appeal to different people. Some families may find the lake and its surroundings to be the perfect place to spend time together, while others may prefer to explore other areas in the province.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Wasa Lake in British Columbia are hiking, fishing, and camping.

-Hiking: There are a number of hiking trails in the area, ranging from easy to difficult.

-Fishing: Wasa Lake is known for its excellent fishing, with trout, salmon, and bass among the most common catches.

-Boating: Visitors can enjoy boating on the lake or renting a canoe or kayak to explore its shores.

-Swimming: The clear waters of Wasa Lake make it perfect for swimming.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse at Wasa Lake Resort

2. The Cabin at Wasa Lake Resort

3. The Beachcomber Cafe

4. The Rusty Nail Pub

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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