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Lower Mainland

Stawamus Chief

About the Park

The park boasts a 700 m tall granite monolith, a world renowned big-wall climbing mecca and bouldering destination. Or take a day hike to one of the three main peaks, 2 to 5 hours on steep terrain rewards you with sweeping views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains, as well as a great place to watch climbers, kite boarders and the rare Peregrine falcons.

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Darrell Bay, CA
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Contact

Sea to Sky Park Services
Phone: 604-986-9371
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.seatoskyparks.com
For the most up-to-date park information and advisories: https://bcparks.ca/stawamus-chief-park/

 

Rates

Backcountry camping – $10/person/night

Facilities

Campground with 75 sites (100% per person self-registration), 18 sites are drive in, small vehicle only, 57 walk in tent pads; drinking water, pit toilets, day use area. No campfires in this park.

Location

On Highway 99, 5 km south of Squamish.

Size

530 ha.
Available amenities & activities at this park
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Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping

  • Picnic sites

  • Pit Toilets

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Hiking

  • Rock Climbing

  • Wildlife Viewing

  • Winter Recreation
Directions & Gallery

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