Hidden gems - Lakes in Division No. 15, Canada not to miss (Updated January, 2024)

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👍👍 Exceptional Lake its so serene. Let me tell you its not an easy hike beginners its gonna be hard if you have knee or ankle issues watch out and get your sticks but intermediate hikers will find it hard but fun. The hike can be quite steep and narrow on occasion but when you reach on top you will be...

4.90 (64 reviews) (~103.21 km from centre)

Box Lake

Lake

4.90 (17 reviews) (~208.59 km from centre)

Gibson Lake

Lake

4.90 (15 reviews) (~226.79 km from centre)

Spray Lakes Reservoir

Lake

Linear man-made mountain lake stretching 13 miles with campgrounds, picnic areas & a boat launch.

4.80 (141 reviews) (~63.15 km from centre)

Gap Lake

Lake

4.80 (131 reviews) (~52.75 km from centre)

Edith Lake

Lake

👍👍 Very stunning and breathtaking views around the lake. Water was clear. Parking is available. Walk to the lake is not far from parking lot. Lake is surrounded by the mountains and forest. Views are amazing. You can cover this lake and Annette Lake in same day trip. A must visit place when visiting Ba...

4.80 (105 reviews) (~232.55 km from centre)

Beauvert Lake

Lake

Small, picturesque water body surrounded by a perimeter trail, golf course & upscale resort.

4.80 (86 reviews) (~231.27 km from centre)

Mabel Lake

Lake

River-fed lake backed by forested mountains, offering waterfall hikes, campgrounds & sandy beaches.

4.80 (80 reviews) (~242 km from centre)

Lower Kananaskis Lake

Lake

Camping, boardwalks & cycling trails around an artificial lake surrounded by jagged mountains.

4.80 (66 reviews) (~96.84 km from centre)

Boom Lake

Lake

Peaceful lake ringed by coniferous forest & glaciated mountains, accessed via an easy hiking trail.

4.80 (58 reviews) (~45.63 km from centre)

Jasper Lake

Lake

👍👍 If you're visiting Jasper by traveling up the Icefields Parkway, you might not be aware of this gem along the Yellowhead on the way to Hinton. If you have children, Jasper Lake is a must-stop! I had read about it before, but not till I visited did I really appreciate how special a place this is. The...

4.80 (45 reviews) (~246.16 km from centre)

Rosen Lake

Lake

😐 Beautiful spot. Locals have taken up most of the beach front, and have signs advising the public spots are for private use. Kind of a bummer, but very common for small lake communities. We found a space and enjoyed it, as well as the dog regardless. Lots of staring and dirty looks because of our SK...

4.80 (37 reviews) (~233.06 km from centre)

Auburn Bay Lake

Lake

😠 For the amount that is charged annually for the facility, you would think that they would hire people who actually cared about their job. Rude, obnoxious teenagers that work here think they run the place and will get pissy with you for asking them a question. The staff here are rude. I would rather...

4.80 (30 reviews) (~128.81 km from centre)