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Idleback Lake

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Idleback Lake

Penticton · Rec Site · 21 sites · First-come, first-servedGravel access

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About this site

This site has a large canopy of larch and is stunning in the fall when the larch changes colour. It has a cartop boat launch and this lake's rainbow trout quota is 1, bait ban, electric motors only and ice fishing is not allowed. <BR> <BR> Idleback Lake Recreation Site has a posted rule that parties (and their units) MUST vacate the recreation site for 14 days prior to returning under Section 20(3) of the Forest Recreation Regulation. Limit of stay continues to be congruent with the existing 14 day maximum stay in any recreation site.

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Where it is

49.5094, -119.2993

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Fire & air quality

Nearest fire 29 km · 0 ha

Fire ban in effect · Kamloops

Air quality · Moderate (AQI 77)

Worst PM2.5 36.4 μg/m³, check local advisories

Drive from Kelowna, BC

drive (one-way)

96 km

drive time

5h 14m

round-trip

$38

23.0 L

Routed on real roads. Fuel at your current gas price.

Around this site

Fuel 17 km· Sun ValleyTown 13 km· CarmiLake 0 km· Idleback LakeHot spring 155 km· Halfway Hot SpringsTrailhead 38 km

Nearby MTB (1)

Penticton~21 km

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Idleback Lake, photo 1 — © Recreation Sites and Trails BC

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