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Alice Lake Provincial Park - Alice Lake Provincial Park

Alice Lake Provincial Park hiking , Vancouver Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

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Alice Lake Provincial Park Statistics

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

20 KM

Estimated Time

3 hours

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Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Alice Lake Provincial Park?

Alice Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is one of the largest in the Sawtooth Wilderness and is most easily accessed via the trailhead at Pettit Lake, accessed from State Highway 75 via Sawtooth National Forest road 208. The direct route to the lake begins at the trailhead at the end of the Pettit Lake campground. The trail distance is about 5.5 miles (9 km) to the lake and gains about 1,600 feet (490 m) in elevation. The trail requires five stream crossings, only the last of which has a bridge. With a surface elevation of 8,602 feet (2,622 m) above sea level, Alice Lake can remain frozen into early summer. The lake is framed by the rocky peaks of the Sawtooth Mountains, to the east is El Capitan at 9,901 feet (3,018 m). Alice Lake is with the Sawtooth Wilderness; wilderness permits are obtained at a registration box along the trail at the wilderness boundary, at the upstream end of Pettit Lake.

Alice Lake Provincial Park is a beautiful park located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains in British Columbia. The park is known for its pristine lakes and stunning mountain scenery. There are several trails that wind through the park, making it the perfect place for hiking, biking, and camping. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and eagles.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Coordinates
-123.1151103
49.782321

What are the coordinates and address ?

Alice Lake Provincial Park
(604) 986-9371
BC-99, Squamish, BC V0N 1H0, Canada

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Starting Point

The Alice Lake Provincial Park is located in British Columbia, Canada. The easiest way to get to the start of the trails is to drive to the park and park in the lot near the entrance.

Why visit Alice Lake Provincial Park

The Alice Lake Provincial Park is a beautiful park located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains in British Columbia. The park offers visitors a variety of activities including hiking, fishing, swimming, and camping. The park is also home to some of the most stunning scenery in the area, with towering mountains and pristine lakes. Visitors to the park will enjoy spending time in nature and taking in all that the park has to offer.

Is Alice Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia a good place for the whole family?

Yes, Alice Lake Provincial Park is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone busy, including hiking, swimming, fishing, and boating. The park is also well-maintained and has beautiful scenery.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Alice Lake Provincial Park are hiking, biking, and swimming. A bref description not to be missed near Alice Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia is the incredible scenery and the opportunity to enjoy nature.

1. Hiking - There are a number of hikes near Alice Lake Provincial Park, including the popular Quarry and Ridge Trails.

2. Swimming - The park has a number of lakes with great swimming spots.

3. Fishing - The park is home to a variety of fish, making it a great spot for fishing.

4. Boating - Visitors can enjoy boating on the park's lakes.

5. Camping - There are a number of campsites in the park, perfect for those looking to enjoy an overnight stay in nature.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse Restaurant - This restaurant is located on the shores of Alice Lake and offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The menu features a variety of dishes, including seafood, steaks, and salads.

2. The Cabin - This restaurant is located in the town of Squamish and is known for its fresh, local cuisine. The menu features items such as salmon, steak, and chicken, as well as a variety of salads and desserts.

3. The Gourmet Butcher Shop - This restaurant is located in the town of Squamish and is known for its gourmet burgers. The menu features a variety of burgers, as well as sandwiches, salads, and desserts.

4. Cactus Club Cafe - This restaurant is located in the town of Squamish and offers a variety of dishes, including pizza, pasta, and salads. The restaurant also has a full bar and offers a wide selection of cocktails, beers, and wines.

5. Boston Pizza - This restaurant is located in the town of Squamish and offers a variety of dishes, including pizza, pasta, and salads. The restaurant also has a full bar and offers a wide selection of cocktails, beers, and wines.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Alice Lake Provincial Park ?

Easy

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

How long does it take to reach the summit (estimated)?

3 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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