Lakes / Barrier Lake
📍 Rockies Alberta
Barrier Lake
A man-made reservoir in Kananaskis Country, very popular for hiking and paddleboarding.
🚤 Power Boats Allowed
QUICK FACTS
Surface Area
2.5 km²
Coordinates
51.0333°N, 115.0667°W
Fish Species
The following fish species have been reported in Barrier Lake:
Boating Information
🚤 Power Boats Allowed
This lake allows power boats. Always follow speed limits near shore (10 km/h within 30m of shoreline) and be aware of any local restrictions. Check for boat launch availability before visiting.
Safety Tips
- Always wear a life jacket while boating
- Check weather conditions before heading out
- File a float plan with someone onshore
- Ensure your boat has required safety equipment
- Be aware of AIS inspection requirements when travelling between waterbodies