Ideal Lake is 146 ha. (361 ac.) in size and can be accessed by following the road leading south from Specs Lakes. Ideal is considered an excellent family lake providing fishermen with good quantities of smaller Rainbows.
Driving Directions
From the city of Kelowna travel east on Hwy 33. From Philpot Road, travel 20.6km. Turn left at the Ideal/Philpot FSR junction and travel another 1.3km to the recreation site. From Lavington, at the end of Whitevale Road, travel up Aberdeen Forest Service Road. Go 33.2km up Aberdeen FSR, and then turn left onto Ideal/Philpott FSR. Travel an additional 1.3km to the recreation site.
Access
Road (4 wheel drive, 2 wheel drive, or motor home)