Lakes / Bow Lake
📍 Rockies Alberta

Bow Lake

One of the most photographed lakes in the Rockies, source of the Bow River.

🚤 Power Boats Allowed

QUICK FACTS

Surface Area
3.2 km²
Maximum Depth
50 meters
Coordinates
51.6667°N, 116.4500°W

Fish Species

The following fish species have been reported in Bow 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.

Location

Located in Rockies Alberta at coordinates 51.6667°N, 116.4500°W.

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
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