intermediate
Lac Ste. Anne County, British Columbia, Canada
Matchayaw (Devil’s) Lake
Matchayaw Lake features cold, clear freshwater swimming in a pristine Canadian mountain setting, best suited for intermediate to advanced swimmers comfortable with temperature. The lake offers scenic views and good water quality, though conditions can be windy. Bring a wetsuit even in summer as water temperature stays cool year-round.

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Matchayaw (Devil’s) Lake
53.7132, -114.0986
Details
- Location
- Lac Ste. Anne County, British Columbia, Canada
- Type
- lake
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 53.7132, -114.0986