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stawamus chief · vancouver island

stawamus chief

Private operator
Vancouver Island · British Columbia

the basics

flush toiletspet-friendlyaccessible
drive from vancouver
0.6h · 44 km
drive from calgary
8.8h · 661 km
drive from edmonton
10.6h · 793 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.
pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.

what to bring

this list adapts to stawamus chief. no showers means a travel towel;

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common questions about stawamus chief

can dogs camp at stawamus chief?
Yes. Stawamus Chief Provincial Park Campground allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does stawamus chief have electric hookups?
No. Stawamus Chief Provincial Park Campground does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is stawamus chief from vancouver?
Stawamus Chief Provincial Park Campground is 44 km from Vancouver — approximately a 0.6-hour drive on highway routes.

nearby places

within ~100 km of stawamus chief.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from private operator + open sources

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