Moyie Lake Area Trail

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Route Description for Moyie Lake Area Trail
The Moyie Lake Area Trail is a great family-friendly hike that will get you out exploring the wilderness along a well-maintained and easy-to-follow route. Right from the trailhead, you will have some amazing views as the parking area is located next to the pristine waters of Moyie Lake. From here, follow the trail to the northwest as it loops through the forest and provides some partial views of the surrounding mountains. You might encounter some local wildlife, such as various species of birds and larger animals like deer or black bears along the route. After you’ve meandered through the woods, the trail will lead you back towards the edge of the lake, where you can hop in for a refreshing swim or just relax on the beach.
Getting to the Moyie Lake Area Trail Trailhead
To reach the trailhead for the Moyie Lake Area Trail from Cranbrook, head southwest on BC-3 for 10.6mi and turn right onto Monroe Lake Road. After 0.9mi, turn left onto Beach Road. Continue on for 0.6mi and turn left again to enter the parking area.Route Information
When to do:
April-October
Backcountry Campsites:
Moyie Lake Campground
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Lollipop
Moyie Lake Area Trail Elevation Graph
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