Highlight • Lake
Big Spar Lake
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Scott
April 25, 2023
Hiking
A clear view of Spar Peak in the background, this is a great place for swimming and fishing; you can catch brook, rainbow, lake and westslope cutthroat trout, and even kokanee salmon. the shore line is about 4.26 miles around. It's about 102 feet deep, but has been known to reach as deep as 200 feet.
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