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Kenyon Lake

MU 2-8, Lower Mainland
49.4039° N, 122.2439° W

Surface area
27.8ha
Maximum depth
40.5m
133 ft
Elevation
661m
Campsites
1
At Kenyon Lake rec site

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Kenyon Lake at a glance

Region
Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-8
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995), Steelhead (last recorded 1995)The newest of these fish records is from 1995.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
49.403871, -122.243895

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Fish on record at Kenyon Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1985199511
Steelhead198319952

A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.

Kenyon Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Kenyon Lake yet.

Getting to Kenyon Lake

20.8 km of traced road to the campground by way of Lost Creek FSR and Sylvester Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface. It stops 160 m short of the campground.

The road route traced to Campground at Kenyon Lake, 20.8 km.Start of the traceCampground2 km
The route traced over the BC Digital Road Atlas. A trace is a line on a map, not a report on the road: check conditions before you drive it.

Coordinates: 49.403871, -122.243895

Camping and rec sites at Kenyon Lake

  • Kenyon Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated
    To the shore
    0 m

    Access: From Mission, head East on highway 7 and turn left onto Sylvester Road. Head north to the gravel road and follow the Lost Creek Forest Service Road. As of Aug 27, 2021 the Lost Creek FSR is decommissioned at approximately 16km. Kenyon Lake is no longer accessible by vehicles.
    Coordinates: 49.402701, -122.24191

    The site on Recreation Sites and Trails BC

Depth chart for Kenyon Lake

40.5 mdeepest

Kenyon Lake runs to 40.5 m (133 ft) at its deepest.

The Province sounded Kenyon Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1985.

The ice year at Kenyon Lake, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Kenyon Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 16 November and 5 December, and ice-off between 1 May and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 26 November and opens on 12 May.

Modelled ice season at Kenyon Lake: freeze-up most winters between 16 November and 5 December, ice-off between 1 May and 26 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 167 days in the median winter

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 16 January 2025 to 12 April 2025, 86 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Kenyon Lake 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.

Kenyon Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Kenyon Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.1 Csince the 1960s
  • 8.9 Caverage year now
  • 7.8 Caverage year then
  • -9 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Kenyon Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
5 C9 C12 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
-437781960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Kenyon Lake

The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Wed 21 OctPartly cloudy17° / 7°8 km/hdrySteady
Thu 22 OctSlight rain11° / 6°6 km/hdryRising (+1.9 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog12° / 1°7 km/hdryRising (+9.5 hPa)
Sat 24 OctHeavy rain5° / 4°11 km/h18 mmFalling (-2.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctModerate rain11° / 4°12 km/h, gusts 183 mmFalling (-1.4 hPa)
Mon 26 OctOvercast15° / 5°12 km/hdryFalling (-4.1 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast9° / 3°5 km/hdryRising (+6.1 hPa)

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Kenyon Lake, in brief

What fish are in Kenyon Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995), Steelhead (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Kenyon Lake?

Kenyon Lake covers about 27.8 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Kenyon Lake in?

Kenyon Lake is in MU 2-8, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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