Little Horse Lake
MU 5-1, Cariboo
51.4542° N, 121.1531° W
- Surface area
- 55.7ha
- Elevation
- 1,087m
Open Little Horse Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Little Horse Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-1
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.454202, -121.153081
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Little Horse Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Little Horse Lake yet.
Getting to Little Horse Lake
Coordinates: 51.454202, -121.153081
Camping and rec sites at Little Horse Lake
- Little Horse Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Little Horse Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Little Horse Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 3 November and 16 November, and ice-off between 22 April and 10 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 30 April.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 15 November 2024 to 13 April 2025, 149 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Little Horse 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.
Little Horse Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Little Horse 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
- 3.8 Caverage year now
- 2.7 Caverage year then
- -11 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Little Horse 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.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 12° / 6° | 16 km/h, gusts 43 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow | 6° / -1° | 18 km/h, gusts 56 | 1 mm | Rising (+5.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 16 km/h, gusts 55 | dry | Rising (+13.1 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -1° | 10 km/h, gusts 33 | dry | Falling (-3.1 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 0° | 5 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 9° / -2° | 12 km/h | dry | Falling (-4.5 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 16 km/h, gusts 46 | dry | Rising (+2.9 hPa) |
Little Horse Lake, in brief
How big is Little Horse Lake?
Little Horse Lake covers about 55.7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Little Horse Lake in?
Little Horse Lake is in MU 5-1, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Little Horse Lake
- Watch Lake 3 km away
- Nolan Lake 4 km away
- Green Lake 5 km away
- Jim Lake 6 km away
- Irish Lake 11 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.