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Lost Lake Loop
01:05
3.99km
60m
Hiking
Hike the easy 2.5-mile Lost Lake Loop in Lost Lake Park, enjoying lake views, a beach, and old cedar stumps.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
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16 m
Lost Lake Passivhaus
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
1.94 km
Lost Lake
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
2.55 km
Lost Lake Beach
Highlight • Beach
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3.83 km
Old Cedar Stumps
Highlight • Natural
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3.99 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.48 km
1.51 km
Surfaces
2.05 km
1.51 km
391 m
< 100 m
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Tuesday 19 May
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-1°C
14 %
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to hike the Lost Lake Loop?
The Lost Lake Loop is an easy hike that generally takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete. This duration can vary based on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the scenery.
What is the terrain like on this trail?
The trail is considered easy, with minimal elevation changes. It's a pleasant walk around the lake, suitable for most fitness levels.
Is the Lost Lake Loop suitable for families with children?
Yes, this loop is very family-friendly due to its easy difficulty and relatively short distance. It's a great option for hiking with kids.
What are the best times of year to visit the Lost Lake Loop?
The Lost Lake Loop is enjoyable throughout the year. Spring and summer offer lush greenery and pleasant temperatures, while fall brings beautiful foliage. Winter can be magical for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, depending on conditions.
Are dogs allowed on the Lost Lake Loop?
Generally, dogs are permitted in Lost Lake Park, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. Please ensure you clean up after your pet to help keep the park pristine.
What can I see along the route?
Along the route, you'll encounter beautiful natural features and facilities. Key highlights include the serene Lost Lake, the popular Lost Lake Beach, and the unique Old Cedar Stumps. You'll also pass by the Lost Lake Passivhaus.
Where can I park for the Lost Lake Loop, and are there any fees?
Parking is available near Lost Lake Park. While the trail itself doesn't require a permit, there might be day-use fees for parking in certain areas of the park, especially during peak season. It's advisable to check local signage upon arrival.
Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?
Yes, the route utilizes the Lost Lake Trail for its entirety and also passes through sections of other trails such as Tin Pants, Upper Panorama, Molly Hogan Trail, Nature Walking Trail, and Bridge Meadow Trail.
Are there any facilities or amenities available at Lost Lake Park?
Yes, Lost Lake Park offers various facilities. You'll find the Lost Lake Passivhaus, which often includes amenities like washrooms and possibly food services. The Lost Lake Beach area also provides recreational opportunities.
What should I bring for a hike on this loop?
For an easy hike like this, comfortable walking shoes, water, and appropriate clothing for the weather are recommended. Sunscreen and insect repellent can also be useful, especially during warmer months.
Are there any specific regulations or permits needed for Lost Lake Park?
While a specific hiking permit for the Lost Lake Loop is not typically required, Lost Lake Park has general regulations regarding dog leashing, waste disposal, and potentially day-use fees for parking. Always respect park rules and leave no trace.