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Kusawa Lake Campground · Kusawa Photo: Yukon Parks

Kusawa Lake Campground

Yukon Parks inside Kusawa
Kusawa · Yukon

what to expect

Kusawa Lake Campground presents stunning mountain views, and with binoculars you may see Dall Sheep on the surrounding mountains. Kusawa Lake is popular for boating, fishing and hiking. The campground is located in a pine and spruce forest along the edge of Kusawa Lake. The campground consists of 3 separate loops, all of which have shoreline access. There is a playground, boat launch, docks and separate boat trailer parking available. The lower Takhini River begins at Kusawa Lake, and many kayakers and canoeists launch their river journey at the campground. The Tlingit name Kùsawu.â* means “narrow lake” while the lake’s Southern Tutchone name Nekhų Män, “rafting across lake,” refers to its narrowest point where people could easily cross. Takhini River Campground is only 6 kms to the nort…

Description: Yukon Parks

the basics

At the campground
Picnic tablesFire pitsPicnic shelterBear-proof storage
Recreation
Boat launch
Access & policies
Wheelchair accessiblePull-through sites
Drive from Vancouver
1501 km
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the campsites

Longest site
32 ft
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Kusawa Lake Campground.

HikingFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoatingWildlife viewing

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 1 user-tagged boat launch on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

water + services

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

When you can reserve
Reservable through Yukon Parks. Reservations open on annual spring launch dates — backcountry in early March, frontcountry in early April; check the schedule. Yukon Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system + Google Places + OpenStreetMap. Neighbourhood joins 2 named anchors.