Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park campground
Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park
Reservations are accepted at Hicks Lake campground, and it is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak season. The campground is open from May to September, with the best time to visit being in the summer months when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. Additionally, anglers will find excellent fishing opportunities in Hicks Lake, known for its abundance of rainbow trout.
While enjoying the natural beauty of Hicks Lake, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, as the area is known for black bear and cougar sightings. Visitors are advised to store food properly and be aware of their surroundings when hiking or exploring the park. Overall, Hicks Lake at Sasquatch Provincial Park offers a tranquil camping experience with beautiful scenery, fishing opportunities, and a variety of amenities to ensure a memorable stay.
What's on-site at Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Heritage Society - Kilby Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Chipmunk Peninsula | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Allison Pool | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Entrance Bay - Cultus Lake Provincial Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nf Nooksack River Bl Cascade Creek Nr Glacier | 818 cfs | → |
| Racehorse Creek At North Fork Road Nr Kendall | 23 cfs | → |
| Clearwater Creek Near Welcome | 39 cfs | → |
| Nooksack River At Everson | 2,720 cfs | → |
| Mf Nooksack River Near Deming | 220 cfs | → |
| Nooksack River At North Cedarville | 1,970 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Wells Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt. Baker - Heather Meadows | 19.2 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Easy Pass | 54.0 in | 3.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brown Top | 49.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Boat launches
- Rockwell Drive 7551, Kent
- Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge Agassiz
- Canyon To Coast Trail Chilliwack
- Harrison Mills
- Lougheed Highway Harrison Mills
Paddle runs
- Lower Chilliwack (The Classic)
- Mt. Baker Wilderness Boundary To Nooksack Falls Diversion Dam
- Nooksack Falls Diversion Dam To Nooksack Falls Power Plant
- Douglas Fir Campground To Mt. Baker Highway
- Headwaters To U.S./Canadian Border
- Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Nf/North Cascades Np To Mt. Baker Wilderness Boundary
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park
Can I make reservations at Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Hicks Lake - Sasquatch Provincial Park.