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    March 5, 2026

    Lower Welsh Lake is a stunning turquoise alpine lake in the Purcell Mountains, located at the headwaters of Welsh Creek. Welsh and Irish Peaks rise behind the lake, creating a spectacular mountain backdrop.

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    Lower Welsh Lake

    7.14km

    02:43

    480m

    480m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 2,160 m

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    Location: Area G (Forster Creek/Mount Assiniboine), British Columbia, Canada

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