Bonny Lakes are two small, shallow, mountain ponds located in the Eagle Cap Wilderness

Eagle Cap Wilderness

Eagle Cap Wilderness is a wilderness area located in the Wallowa Mountains of northeastern Oregon , within the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest. The Wilderness was established in 1940. In 1964, it was included in the National Wilderness Preservation System...

 of Northeastern Oregon

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, United States

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. They are positioned in a large meadow on Aneroid Mountain known as Bonny Lakes basin, which is about two miles east of Dollar Lake

Dollar Lake (Wallowa County, Oregon)

Dollar Lake is a small tarn located on Aneroid Mountain in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. It is situated between Aneroid Lake and Bonny Lakes and rests one mile SW from Aneroid Peak. It likely received its name because of its size and its almost perfectly round...

. Together they are listed as the 13th highest lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness

Eagle Cap Wilderness

Eagle Cap Wilderness is a wilderness area located in the Wallowa Mountains of northeastern Oregon , within the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest. The Wilderness was established in 1940. In 1964, it was included in the National Wilderness Preservation System...

at 7,840 ft (2,390 m).

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). The lakes lie on Trail 1802.