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Quarry Lake

Quarry Lake(Kinsmen)

Canada, Alberta, Canmore 

Sandee - Quarry Lake

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2.369 Km77%1.61 m/s

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Overview

Quarry Lake is a stunning alpine lake located in Canmore, Canada. The beach is about 350 meters long with beautiful white sand, and crystal-clear turquoise water.

Amenities

Quarry Lake also has many amenities including public washrooms, picnic tables, and barbecue areas. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the lake

Parking

There is a large parking lot at Quarry Lake that is free to use for visitors. The lot can get busy during peak season, so it's recommended to arrive early in the day.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Quarry Lake was created from a reclaimed gravel quarry and was developed by the town of Canmore into a recreational area for the community and visitors to enjoy.

Attractions

There are several attractions near Quarry Lake, including hiking trails such as Grassi Lakes Trail and the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park. Visitors can also explore the town of Canmore and its many restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Restaurants

Nearby restaurants include the Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co, which serves wood-fired pizza, and Crazyweed Kitchen, which features modern Canadian cuisine. There is also a cafe called Beamers Coffee Bar nearby that serves delicious coffee and baked goods.

Hotels

The Malcolm Hotel, located in Canmore, is a luxurious hotel with beautiful mountain views. It features a restaurant and lounge, spa, and fitness center. Another option is the Pocaterra Inn and Waterslide, which is a family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool and waterslide.

Basic Details

All Amenities at Quarry Lake

Amenities

  • Dogs

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • WiFi

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Waterskiing

  • Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - RV Parking

  • Quarry Lake - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Quarry Lake have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Quarry Lake have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Quarry Lake a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Quarry Lake good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Quarry Lake have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Quarry Lake a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Quarry Lake?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Quarry Lake?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing

    Does Quarry Lake have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Quarry Lake a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Quarry Lake good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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