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,[3] which is about two miles east of Dollar Lake.[4] Together they are listed as the 13th highest lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness at 7,840 ft (2,390 m).[2]

Bonny Lakes
Both west and east lakes
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The more western of the two lakes
Location	Eagle Cap Wilderness, Wallowa County, Oregon, US
Coordinates	45°11′01″N 117°09′40″W[1]
Type	Pond
Primary inflows	Big Sheep Creek
Primary outflows	Big Sheep Creek
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	West Lake: 195 yd (178 m) East Lake: 189 yd (173 m)
Max. width	West Lake: 189 yd (173 m) East Lake: 80 yd (73 m)
Average depth	West Lake: 6 ft (1.8 m) East Lake: 4 ft (1.2 m)
Surface elevation	7,840 ft (2,390 m)[2]

Trail

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.

See also

• List of lakes in Oregon

References

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