Ball Lake
#484 among destinations in Canada

Facts and practical information
Ball Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island south of Lake Helen MacKenzie on Forbidden Plateau, Strathcona Provincial Park. ()
British ColumbiaCanada
Ball Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Washington Alpine Resort, Croteau Lake, Mount Washington, Circlet Lake.
3.6 miNWinter sport, Ski areaMount Washington Alpine Resort
92 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...
~1470 ftNLakeCroteau Lake
8 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...
4 miNNature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Washington
103 min walk • Mount Washington is a mountain on the eastern edge of the Vancouver Island Ranges of British Columbia and the site of Mount Washington Alpine Resort, popular for skiing and many other activities. It is located approximately 25 km from the Comox Valley.
3.1 miWLakeCirclet Lake
78 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.
5.4 miWNature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Albert Edward
137 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.
4.3 miELakeWagner Lakes
109 min walk • The Wagner Lakes are lakes located on Vancouver Island at the south end of the Forbidden Plateau.
1.2 miSWLakeLake Beautiful
31 min walk • Lake Beautiful is a lake on Vancouver Island at the head of the Cruikshank River, on Forbidden Plateau in Strathcona Provincial Park.
4.4 miWLakeSunrise Lake
113 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.
4 miSWNature, Natural attraction, MountainCastlecrag Mountain
101 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.
4.4 miWMountainJutland Mountain
113 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 miSWMountainMount Frink
121 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...