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Canim Lake (British Columbia)

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options include overnight and multi-day trips. Hiking and mountain biking are also common summer activities in the surrounding backcountry. Canim Lake is also a well known area for freshwater fishing. Many types of fish can be caught including kokanee, rainbow trout, lake trout, and burbot. Wildlife are often seen around the lake and include black bears, moose, deer, wolves, foxes, cougars, beavers, otters, migratory waterfowl, osprey, bald eagles and song birds. Winter activities include snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, dogsledding and ice fishing.
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Canim Lake is known for its summer and winter activities. During the summer, recreational activities include fishing, hiking, horseback riding, cliff jumping, water skiing, canoeing and kayaking. Multiple resorts located around the lake provide horse adventures for both novice and experienced riders;
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nation of the Interior Nations of British Columbia. The Reilly Commission states that the 2,029 hectares region around Canim Lake are set aside for the Shuswap First Nation. In the summer of 1995, there was an archaeological evidence of an ancient civilization and evidence of carbon dated as 4,300
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can be reached from the south side of the lake. It is 25 m (82 ft) high. The Canim River has cut into a lava plateau that came from the Wells Gray Clearwater Volcanic Field. The falls are located in
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stocked Canim Lake (sporadically) with hatchery reared Kokanee and Rainbow Trout. Since 1998 all fish species in Canim Lake are self-sustaining.
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Eagle Island, Canoe Island, Round Island, Sunken Island/Reef
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Provincial Parks and BC Recreation Sites around Canim Lake
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Canim Lake contains numerous fish species including
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Canim Lake is located in British Columbia

British Columbia
51°51′47″N 120°45′56″W / 51.86314°N 120.76542°W / 51.86314; -120.76542
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Canim River
Basin
Canada
Islands
/ˈkænɪm/
lake
British Columbia
100 Mile House
Chinook Jargon
Shuswap
Canim Falls
Wells Gray Provincial Park
Canim Beach Provincial Park
Wells Gray Provincial Park
Schoolhouse Lake Provincial Park
Rainbow Trout
Lake Trout
Kokanee
Burbot
Government of British Columbia
Canim Lake
Canim Lake Band
Looking North

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