Lakes near Cranbrook

14 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 50 km of Cranbrook, British Columbia. The closest is Jim Smith Lake, 7.5 km west. 14 have sport-fish survey records and 2 have at least one listed boat launch.

Closest
7.5 km W
Jim Smith Lake
Largest
5.96 km²
Moyie Lake
Most sport-fish species
8
St. Mary Lake

Fishing

Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: rainbow trout (14), brook trout (12), westslope cutthroat trout (12), cutthroat trout (6), kokanee (6) and Dolly Varden (5).

Distances are straight-line to the nearest shore from the community’s official point. The map places each lake at its centre.

10 km25 km50 kmNJim Smith Lake · 7.5 kmKiakho Lakes · 11.3 kmMoyie Lake · 16.1 kmEdith Lake · 18.2 kmBednorski Lake · 18.6 kmNorbury Lake · 19.2 kmWasa Lake · 28.9 kmTie Lake · 31.5 kmSt. Mary Lake · 32.5 kmRosen Lake · 36.8 kmCherry Lake · 38.9 kmFish Lake · 43.2 kmPremier Lake · 46 kmBaynes Lake · 48.2 km

Every lake, nearest first

LakeDistanceArea km²Max depth mSport fishLaunches
Jim Smith LakeEast Kootenay7.5 km W0.23Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee +4
Kiakho LakesEast Kootenay11 km W0.12Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout +1
Moyie LakeEast Kootenay16 km SW5.96Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Westslope Cutthroat Trout +4
Edith LakeEast Kootenay18 km SE0.13Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass
Bednorski LakeEast Kootenay19 km SE0.15Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Norbury LakeEast Kootenay19 km E0.11Rainbow Trout, Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout +1
Wasa LakeEast Kootenay29 km N1.05Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout +2
Tie LakeEast Kootenay32 km SE1.36Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Westslope Cutthroat Trout +11
St. Mary LakeEast Kootenay33 km NW3.44Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Kokanee +5
Rosen LakeEast Kootenay37 km SE0.49Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Brook Trout +4
Cherry LakeEast Kootenay39 km S0.41Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout1
Fish LakeEast Kootenay43 km NE0.14Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden +3
Premier LakeEast Kootenay46 km NE2.02Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Bull Trout +3
Baynes LakeEast Kootenay48 km SE0.24Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee +3

Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.