Bonny Lakes | |
Coords: | 45.1835°N -117.161°W[1] |
Inflow: | Big Sheep Creek |
Outflow: | Big Sheep Creek |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Length: | West Lake: 195yd East Lake: 189yd |
Width: | West Lake: 189yd East Lake: 80yd |
Depth: | West Lake: 6feet East Lake: 4feet |
Elevation: | 7840feet |
Image Bathymetry: | Bonny_lake_west.jpg |
Caption Bathymetry: | The more western of the two lakes |
Alt Bathymetry: | View of western lake |
Pushpin Map: | Oregon#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Bonny Lakes in Oregon, USA. |
Bonny Lakes are two small, shallow, mountain ponds located in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. They are positioned in a large meadow on Aneroid Mountain known as Bonny Lakes basin,[2] which is about two miles east of Dollar Lake.[3] Together they are listed as the 13th highest lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness at 7,840 ft (2,390 m).[4]
Bonny Lakes can be accessed by either the Wallowa Lake Trailhead (10 miles of travel) or the Tenderfoot Trailhead (3.5 miles of travel).[5] The lakes lie on Trail 1802.