Canyon Lakes
MU 8-12, Okanagan
49.7150° N, 119.2713° W
- Surface area
- 3.2ha
- Elevation
- 1,646m
Open Canyon Lakes in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Canyon Lakes at a glance
- Region
- Okanagan
- Management unit
- MU 8-12
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 49.715011, -119.271276
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Canyon Lakes fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Canyon Lakes yet.
Getting to Canyon Lakes
Coordinates: 49.715011, -119.271276
Camping and rec sites at Canyon Lakes
- Canyon Lakes Cabin
- To the shore
- 1048 m
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.723563, -119.261849
The ice year at Canyon Lakes, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Canyon Lakes froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 21 October and 31 October, and ice-off between 21 May and 9 June. The median winter freezes on 26 October and opens on 29 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 28 October 2024 to 21 May 2025, 205 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Canyon Lakes either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.
Canyon Lakes climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Canyon Lakes is 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.3 Csince the 1960s
- 3.0 Caverage year now
- 1.6 Caverage year then
- -15 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Canyon Lakes
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | Overcast | 5° / -5° | 9 km/h, gusts 28 | dry | Steady |
| Tue 3 Nov | Overcast | 5° / -3° | 9 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Falling (-3.4 hPa) |
| Wed 4 Nov | Moderate snow | 7° / -2° | 6 km/h, gusts 22 | 1 mm | Falling (-4.5 hPa) |
| Thu 5 Nov | Moderate snow | 4° / -4° | 10 km/h, gusts 23 | 4 mm | Rising (+3.2 hPa) |
| Fri 6 Nov | Heavy snow showers | 2° / -8° | 19 km/h, gusts 62 | 9 mm | Falling (-1.4 hPa) |
| Sat 7 Nov | Partly cloudy | 3° / -11° | 11 km/h, gusts 55 | dry | Rising (+9.4 hPa) |
| Sun 8 Nov | Overcast | 6° / -3° | 12 km/h, gusts 86 | dry | Falling (-7.5 hPa) |
Canyon Lakes, in brief
How big is Canyon Lakes?
Canyon Lakes covers about 3.2 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Canyon Lakes in?
Canyon Lakes is in MU 8-12, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Canyon Lakes
- Duck Lake 6 km away
- Idabel Lake 6 km away
- Mcculloch Reservoir 8 km away
- Pear Lake 8 km away
- Haynes Lake 9 km away
All 212 lakes in the Okanagan, with today's conditions on each.