Buntzen Lake

In the Greater Vancouver area of Canada's British Columbia, Buntzen Lake has a length of 4.8 kilometers. It bears Johannes Buntzen's name, who served as the B.C. Electric Co.'s first general manager. This lake is one of the best lake to visit in Vancouver. Just to the north is McCombe Lake, a smaller lake. At the construction of the tunnel to Coquitlam Lake in 1905, Buntzen Lake, formerly known as Trout Lake and also as Lake Beautiful, received its current name.

On or near the Lake, there are numerous trails. Since the recreation area allows mountain bikers, hikers, and horseback riders to use the trails simultaneously, it has been a great example of multiple uses. From the recreation area, the majority of the paths lead into Indian Arm Provincial Park.

All trails at Buntzen Lake are open to leashed dogs. Additionally, there are two places that are labeled as being off-leash, one of which has a beach area and a trail that are both off-leash. In addition to the beaches, the region boasts lots of equestrian riding, biking, and hiking paths. Since the lake is frequently stocked with trout and small kokanee, fishing is permitted. A dog park is also present.

Location: Anmore, Vancouver, British Columbia