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Cypress lake - Hiking

Vancouver Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

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What are the activities at Cypress lake ?

Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Cypress lake?

Cypress Lake is a 2-acre (0.8 ha) swamp-like lake in the heart of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus that started as a buffalo wallow. Today it is a unique university landmark that is a habitat for native irises, alligators, turtles, birds and fish, as well as a hangout for students and a point of interest for tourists visiting Lafayette, Louisiana. Cypress Lake is casually called "The Swamp," which is also the nickname of the Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns stadium, named Cajun Field.

The Cypress lake is located in the heart of British Columbia, near the city of Kamloops. This pristine body of water is surrounded by lush forest and towering mountains, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Cypress lake is well known for its excellent fishing, with trout and salmon being the most common catches. Visitors can also enjoy swimming, canoeing, and kayaking on the lake. There are several hiking trails that lead to the lake, making it easy to access for those who want to experience its beauty firsthand.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-122.81832
49.3365329

What are the coordinates and address of Cypress lake?

Cypress Lake
Cypress Lake, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

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Starting Point

The Cypress Lake trailhead is located in the Mount Seymour Provincial Park, near North Vancouver. To get there, take the Lions Gate Bridge from downtown Vancouver and follow the signs to Mount Seymour Parkway. The park is about a 30 minute drive from downtown.

Why visit Cypress lake

The Cypress lake is located in the beautiful British Columbia province. The lake is known for its crystal clear waters and stunning mountain views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and eagles.

Is Cypress lake in British Columbia a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question since Cypress Lake is a large and diverse body of water with many different areas that can accommodate different activities and levels of difficulty. That said, it is generally safe and enjoyable for families to visit Cypress Lake, and there are plenty of activities available to keep everyone entertained.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Cypress lake in British Columbia are hiking, fishing, and camping.

- Hiking: Cypress Provincial Park is a great place for a hike with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

- Boating: Rent a boat or take a cruise on Cypress Lake for a relaxing day on the water.

- Fishing: The lake is stocked with trout, so it's a great spot for fishing.

- Swimming: The lake is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.

Where to eat?

1. The Cypress Grill - This hidden gem is located in a small cabin on the edge of Cypress Lake. They serve up some of the best BBQ in the area, and the views of the lake are simply stunning.

2. The Boathouse Restaurant - This waterfront restaurant is located right on Cypress Lake, and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. They serve up a wide variety of fresh seafood dishes, as well as a few local favourites.

3. The Old Boot Pub - This rustic pub is located in the heart of the forest, and is a popular spot for hikers and mountain bikers looking for a bite to eat. They serve up a wide variety of pub classics, as well as a few local craft beers.

4. The Lakeside Cafe - This charming cafe is located on the shores of Cypress Lake, and offers a wide variety of fresh breakfast and lunch options. They also have a large selection of homemade baked goods, and the views of the lake are simply stunning.

5. The Wildflower Cafe - This eclectic cafe is located in the heart of the forest, and is a popular spot for hikers and mountain bikers looking for a bite to eat. They serve up a wide variety of healthy, organic fare, as well as a few local favourites.

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