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Sx̱ótsaqel / Chilliwack Lake Park

sx̱ótsaqel / chilliwack lake park

BC Parks
British Columbia · reservable

what to expect

Located 150 km east of Vancouver in the upper Chilliwack River Valley, S⨱ótsaqel / Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park is characterized by a valley-bottom lake, old-growth forested slopes, and spectacular subalpine and alpine ridges. The sparkling Chilliwack Lake is ideal for motor-boating, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, or fishing. Forty kilometres of trails provide opportunities for hiking, bird and wildlife viewing, and nature appreciation. The park also has a playground, and 146 frontcountry campsites. Those seeking a wilderness camping experience can access the backcountry camps located at Greendrop, Lindeman, Flora, and Radium Lakes.

the basics

drive from vancouver
1.6h · 123 km
drive from calgary
7.6h · 570 km
drive from edmonton
9.9h · 743 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
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what to bring

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common questions about sx̱ótsaqel / chilliwack lake park

how far is sx̱ótsaqel / chilliwack lake park from vancouver?
Sx̱ótsaqel / Chilliwack Lake Park is 123 km from Vancouver — approximately a 1.6-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at sx̱ótsaqel / chilliwack lake park?
Yes. Sx̱ótsaqel / Chilliwack Lake Park is operated by BC Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.

nearby places

within ~100 km of sx̱ótsaqel / chilliwack lake park.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from bc parks + open sources

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