Lake Beautiful

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Lake Beautiful is a lake on Vancouver Island at the head of the Cruikshank River, on Forbidden Plateau in Strathcona Provincial Park. ()

Elevation: 3474 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°41'0"N, 125°20'0"W

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British ColumbiaCanada

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Lake Beautiful – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Washington Alpine Resort, Croteau Lake, Circlet Lake, Ball Lake.

4.7 miN
Winter sport, Ski area
Mount Washington Alpine Resort
119 min walk • Mount Washington Alpine Resort, tucked away on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, is a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts. With its expansive terrain, this ski area offers a diverse range of activities, from alpine skiing and snowboarding...
1.4 miNE
Lake
Croteau Lake
35 min walk • Nestled in the serene wilderness of British Columbia, Canada, Croteau Lake offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. This picturesque lake, surrounded by lush forests and rugged mountain terrain, is a hidden gem within Strathcona...
2.5 miNW
Lake
Circlet Lake
65 min walk • Circlet Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island on Forbidden Plateau at the head of Goss Creek. It is located in Strathcona Provincial Park and is a popular location for backcountry camping, hiking, and swimming, and is often used as an overnight stop by hikers summiting Mount Albert Edward.
1.2 miNE
Lake
Ball Lake
31 min walk • Ball Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island south of Lake Helen MacKenzie on Forbidden Plateau, Strathcona Provincial Park.
4.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Albert Edward
113 min walk • Mount Albert Edward is the sixth highest peak on Vancouver Island and one of the most easily accessible. Located in Strathcona Provincial Park, the mountain is a popular destination both in summer for hikers and in winter for skiers and snowshoers.
4.9 miE
Lake
Wagner Lakes
124 min walk • The Wagner Lakes are lakes located on Vancouver Island at the south end of the Forbidden Plateau.
4 miNW
Lake
Sunrise Lake
102 min walk • Sunrise Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island north of Mount Albert Edward near the head of the Oyster River, in Strathcona Provincial Park.
2.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Castlecrag Mountain
72 min walk • Castlecrag Mountain is a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Castlecrag Mountain is located South of Moat Lake, 1.6 km West of Mount Frink along the same ridge line.
3.8 miW
Mountain
Jutland Mountain
97 min walk • Jutland Mountain is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 30 km west of Courtenay and 3 km northeast of Mount Albert Edward.
4.7 miSW
Mountain
Mount George V
120 min walk • Mount George V is a mountain located in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. This peak is located 3.2 km south of Mount Albert Edward. Mount Frink and Castlecrag Mountain are within 2 km to the northeast. Its first ascent may have been by surveyors in the 1930s.
3.6 miSW
Mountain
Mount Frink
93 min walk • Mount Frink is a plateau-like mesa on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 30 km west of Courtenay and 2 km southeast of Mount Albert...