Bonaparte Lake, BC

WATER QUALITY HISTORY:This beach is not monitored nor do we have any data on it. While it may be safe to swim please check with your local authorities or watch for posted signs.BEACH INFO:The largest lake on the Bonaparte Plateau the lake has a maximum depth of 98 metres (321 feet) keeping the water temperatures cool during the summer. The shoreline is lined with cobble and some bedrock with a few sandy beaches. Alder and willows border the lake while a higher progression up from the shore features lodgepole pine spruce aspen balsam with some Douglas fir.AMENITIES:There is a grassy government recreation site with four campsites and a good gravel boat and trailer launch with outhouses fire pits but no dock. The site is a good location for hunters and fishermen looking to catch rainbow trout and kokanee.