Echo Lake
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Echo Lake.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Echo Lake sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
The Castle is a lava spine located west of Squamish in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Volcanism at The Castle is controlled by north–south structures and there are no hot springs known in the area. It forms part of the Monmouth Creek complex and is part of the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt which is a segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc.
The Squamish River is a short but very large river in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its drainage basin is 3,328 square kilometres (1,285 sq mi) in size. The total length of the Squamish River is approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi).

Shannon Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Vancouver and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Squamish along the Sea to Sky Highway. The park covers an area of 87 hectares (210 acres). The main point of interest is Shannon Falls, the third highest waterfall in BC, where water falls from a height of 335 metres (1,099 ft). The f
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Shannon Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Vancouver and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Squamish along the Sea to Sky Highway. The park covers an area of 87 hectares (210 acres). The main point of interest is Shannon Falls, the third highest waterfall in BC, where water falls from a height of 335 metres (1,099 ft). The f
ecological reserve in British Columbia, Canada
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Save-On-Foods
- Stong's Market
7-Eleven
⛽ Fuel
Co-op
- Husky
Chevron
🍽️ Food & drink
- A-Frame Tasting Room
- Flipside Burgers
- Backcountry Tasting Room
➕ Medical
- Foundry Sea to Sky
Shoppers Drug Mart
- Squamish Pharmacy
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- Sea to Sky Gondola Fountain
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Tennis;pickleball
- Airhouse
- Mountain Fitness Center
🏧 ATM & bank
RBC- Localcoin Bitcoin ATM
Scotiabank
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Echo Lake.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Echo Lake.
How much does it cost to camp at Echo Lake?
Echo Lake is free to camp at.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Echo Lake?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Echo Lake?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Echo Lake.
- Tantalus Landing Marine Site · Sea Kayak Association of BC
- Klahanie Campground
- Stawamus Chief Campground · BC Parks
- Watts Point
- Eagle Vista RV Resort & Campground
- Watts Point South