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Lower Mainland

Skagit Valley

About the Park

The Skagit Valley provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities in a natural, wilderness setting. The park offers 50 km of horse trails and is a very popular fishing area. Note: Ross Lake campground is located on a reservoir. The level of water in the reservoir fluctuates greatly. July and August are the only months when the lake is at full pool. During other months, there is no water in the lake on the Canadian side.

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Contact

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories:https://bcparks.ca/skagit-valley-park/

Rates

Horse Camp, Ross Lake & Silver Tip (frontcountry camping) – $18/party/night
Ross Lake (Group camping base fee) – $80/group site/night

Facilities

3 campgrounds at Silvertip (43 sites), Ross Lake (88 sites) and a horse camp near Whitworth Meadows (11 sites), a group campsite, day-use areas, pit toilets and boat launch (Ross Lake).

Location

37 km southeast of Hope on the Silver-Skagit Road, adjacent to the Canada/USA border.

Size

27,948 ha.
Available amenities & activities at this park
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Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping

  • Group campsites

  • Picnic sites

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Pit Toilets

  • Campfires allowed

  • Playground

  • Beach

  • Boat Launch

  • Pets must be on leash

  • Cash only

Park Activities


  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling

  • Horseback riding
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