Located 150km east of Vancouver in the upper Chilliwack River Valley, S⨱ótsaqel / Chilliwack Lake 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. There are opportunities for hiking, bird and wildlife viewing, and nature appreciation on the 40km of trails in the park.
The park also has a playground and 182 frontcountry campsites. Those seeking a wilderness camping experience can access the backcountry camps located at Greendrop, Lindeman, Flora, and Radium Lakes.
Please visit the park website for more details: https://bcparks.ca/sxotsaqel-chilliwack-lake-park/
Strong afternoon winds occur frequently on the lake and dangerous currents exist at the outflow of Chilliwack Lake. Avoid boating and rafting in this area and plan your trip accordingly.
Park gates are locked between 11pm and 7am daily.
There is no cell phone reception past the On the Way store on Chilliwack Lake Road.
The Chilliwack Lake boat launch is not suitable for large craft. Vessels longer than 20ft risk being damaged (at owners expense). Boaters, please adhere to the speed restrictions: 10km/hr 100m from shoreline and 25km/hr on the remainder of the lake.
Lindeman Lake parking lot is subject to break-ins. Do not leave anything of value in your vehicle.
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