Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
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🏞️ Attractions

The Elaho River is a c.70 km long river beginning in the Coast Mountains northwest of the towns of Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia. It is a tributary of the Squamish River and is known for its whitewater rafting and kayaking as well as for the intense alpine scenery lining its route. The Elaho is much larger than the Squamish River when it meets with it. The Elaho is often subject to flas
Pyroclastic Peak is the second highest of the five named volcanic peaks immediately south of Mount Cayley in British Columbia, Canada. It is steep and rotten and is located 12 km (7 mi) southwest of Callaghan Lake and 24 km (15 mi) west of Whistler. It is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire that includes over 160 active volcanoes.
Cauldron Dome is a tuya in the Mount Cayley volcanic field, British Columbia, Canada. Cauldron Dome is made of coarsely plagioclase-orthophyroxene-phyric andesite lava flows and last erupted during the Holocene. It is in the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt, a portion of the Canadian Cascade Arc.
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site?
Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site is free to camp at.
Can I pitch a tent at Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Who runs Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site?
Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site is operated by Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
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