Lafarge Lake is a picturesque urban lake located in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. Situated within Town Centre Park, this popular spot offers a variety of recreational activities and beautiful natural scenery. The lake is surrounded by walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities, making it a hub of community activity throughout the year.
In the warmer months, visitors can enjoy walking or jogging around the 1.2-kilometer loop trail that encircles the lake, with opportunities to spot local wildlife such as ducks, geese, and even the occasional beaver. The lake is also a great spot for fishing, as it is stocked with trout.
During the winter holiday season, Lafarge Lake becomes the centerpiece of Coquitlam’s “Lights at Lafarge” display, a stunning event where the park is adorned with thousands of twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere for evening strolls.
The area around Lafarge Lake is well-served by public transportation, including the nearby Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station, making it easily accessible for visitors from across the Greater Vancouver area. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat in nature or a place to engage in outdoor activities, Lafarge Lake offers something for everyone.
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