The Top 5 Lakes around Whittier
Looking to visit the best lakes around Whittier? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Whittier’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 2, 2025
This is a beautiful lake, definitely a pleasant spot for a small break.
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This is a beautiful local park with a small lake and a hiking trail that runs around the perimeter. Dogs are allowed here as long as they are on a …
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This large recreation park has several lakes for boating and fishing, bike trails which double up as great running loops with lakeside views. It also hosts the American Military Museum, …
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Legg Lake, nestled in Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, presents a generous expanse of water for the local area. Visitors can enjoy encounters with various waterfowl species like Canada Geese, Ducks, …
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This three-acre lake is a nice spot for fishing or sailing model sailboats inside the park. You can also see some local waterfowl here in the right seasons.
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