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Alice Lake Provincial Park wilderness guide
Provincial Park · BC

Alice Lake Provincial Park

Alice Lake Provincial Park is a popular destination located in British Columbia, renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse outdoor recreational opportunities.

Provincial Park3963+ Trails

Designation

Provincial Park

Total Wilderness Area

396

Elevation / Terrain

Diverse Wilderness

Field Editorial Guide

About Alice Lake Provincial Park

Alice Lake Provincial Park is a popular destination located in British Columbia, renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse outdoor recreational opportunities.

Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage

Alice Lake Provincial Park is situated in the picturesque coastal mountains of British Columbia, just a short drive from the bustling city of Vancouver. This park encompasses lush forests, serene lakes, and stunning mountain vistas, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its rich wildlife, including black bears, cougars, and a variety of bird species, the park offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation. The area is steeped in history, with evidence of indigenous presence dating back thousands of years. The park is named after Alice Rose, the daughter of Charles Rose, a stonemason during its early settlement. The terrain is varied, featuring lush meadows, dense forests, and tranquil lakes that offer a refuge for both locals and tourists alike. Visitors can engage in a wide range of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and water sports on the park's pristine lakes. Popular landmarks include the Four Lakes Trail, offering a scenic loop around the park's most visited lakes, and the tranquil shores of Alice Lake itself.

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Adventure Destinations

Notable Destinations Near Alice Lake Provincial Park

Scenic viewpoints, outdoor landmarks, and notable points of interest within 30 miles.

Nature's Tranquil Oasis: Alice Lake Provincial Park★ 8.2⌖ 2 miHiking
Alice Lake Provincial Park

Nature's Tranquil Oasis: Alice Lake Provincial Park

Explore Alice Lake Provincial Park near Squamish, BC. Ideal for hiking and kayaking among serene lakes and lush forests. This easy route is perfect for family adventures with abundant wildlife and scenic views. Popular in summer, spring and fall are the best times to visit.

Climbing Venture at Smoke Bluffs, Squamish★ 8.2⌖ 3 miClimbing
Smoke Bluffs Trail

Climbing Venture at Smoke Bluffs, Squamish

Explore the Smoke Bluffs Trail in Squamish, BC. Perfect for climbing enthusiasts, the area offers over 400 climbing routes on granite formations. Enjoy hiking and bird watching with breathtaking views. Best visited in spring and fall.

Climbing Stawamus Chief: The Majestic Granite Wonder★ 9.2⌖ 5 miRock Climbing
Stawamus Chief Provincial Park

Climbing Stawamus Chief: The Majestic Granite Wonder

Explore this iconic climbing destination in Squamish, BC, with its challenging routes and stunning views. Offering activities like hiking and eagle watching, it's best visited in spring or fall for the ideal adventure experience.

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Key Wilderness Highlights

✦ Alice Lake✦ Four Lakes Trail✦ The park's lush forest and abundant wildlife✦ Marine cliff bands suitable for rock climbing
Wilderness Recreation

Outdoor Adventures in Alice Lake Provincial Park

Explore curated guides for top outdoor sports, trail networks, and wilderness activities.

Park Recreation

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Wildlife Viewing

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The Ranger Station

Visitor Logistics & Essential Planning

Everything you need to know about entrance passes, seasons, visitor centers, road transit, and wildlife safety in Alice Lake Provincial Park.

Passes & Fees

Entrance Requirements & Interagency Passes

No entry fee is required, but park activities like camping may have fees.

Wilderness Checklist

Carry paper topographic map & compass in remote zones.
Store all food and scented items in approved bear canisters.
Check wildfire / smoke advisories before backcountry departure.
Pack out everything you pack in (Leave No Trace).
Wilderness Stays

Camping & Overnight Stays in Alice Lake Provincial Park

Frontcountry developed campgrounds, backcountry wilderness permit guidelines, and starry-night camping advice.

Adventure Basecamps

Gateway Towns Near Alice Lake Provincial Park

Stay, dine, and gear up in these mountain towns and scenic basecamps surrounding the park.

Brackendale
⌖ 0.83 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Brackendale, British Columbia

An ideal spot for nature lovers that combines artistic spirit with numerous opportunities for outdoor thrills in the Squamish Valley.

Spring and WinterExplore Town
Squamish
⌖ 3.99 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Squamish, British Columbia

A vibrant, adventurous hub known as the 'Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada,' offering rich landscapes for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Summer and FallExplore Town
Britannia Beach
⌖ 9.74 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Britannia Beach, British Columbia

A coastal town with easy access to mountain and marine adventures in a stunning west coast setting.

Summer and FallExplore Town
Whistler
⌖ 26.10 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Whistler, BC

A vibrant and renowned mountain destination offering adrenaline-pumping outdoor activities alongside breathtaking alpine landscapes.

Year-roundExplore Town
Whistler
⌖ 26.10 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Whistler, British Columbia

An exhilarating hub for adventure seekers, Whistler boasts world-class skiing, biking and hiking across majestic mountain landscapes.

Winter and SummerExplore Town
Bowen Island
⌖ 27.48 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Bowen Island, British Columbia

A tranquil island retreat offering rugged coastal trails, serene waterways, and a harmonious blend of wilderness adventure and laid-back island culture.

Late Spring to Early FallExplore Town
Expert-Led Wilderness Expeditions

Guided Experiences in Alice Lake Provincial Park

Explore scenic backcountry routes and epic wilderness adventures with certified local mountain guides, naturalists, and outfitters.

12 bookable experiences

Cheakamus Family Rafting — Half-Day Rapids in Paradise ValleySquamish, British Columbia · 1.83 mi away
All Adventures· Squamish Rafting Powered by Canadian Outback

Cheakamus Family Rafting — Half-Day Rapids in Paradise Valley

Bounce through class II rapids on a half-day family rafting trip down the Cheakamus River, enjoying Paradise Valley’s stony banks, fast water, and expert guides. Wetsuits and safety gear are provided—this is an accessible, splashy introduction to river rafting in the Sea to Sky corridor.

3–4 hours

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Introduction to Flight Experience at Sea to Sky Air in BrackendaleBrackendale, British Columbia · 1.97 mi away
Take to the Skies· Sea to Sky Air

Introduction to Flight Experience at Sea to Sky Air in Brackendale

Experience the thrill of flight over British Columbia’s stunning Coast Mountains with Sea to Sky Air. Perfect for all ages, this hands-on adventure offers a unique view of the region’s rugged beauty from the pilot’s seat. Learn more about what makes this flight experience a must-do for outdoor lovers seeking a new perspective on British Columbia’s striking landscapes.

60 or 80 minutes

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Coast Mountain Epic | Photography Tour in Brackendale, British ColumbiaBrackendale, British Columbia · 1.97 mi away
Trails & Outdoor Adventures· Sea to Sky Air

Coast Mountain Epic | Photography Tour in Brackendale, British Columbia

Join the Coast Mountain Epic for an exclusive aerial photography experience over the stunning peaks of Brackendale. Capture breathtaking mountain vistas and wildlife from a unique perspective with expert guidance from Sea to Sky Air. This private tour promises unforgettable views and perfect photo opportunities you won't find elsewhere.

2–3 hours

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Aerial Backcountry Views with Sea to Sky Air in BrackendaleBrackendale, British Columbia · 1.97 mi away
Take to the Skies· Sea to Sky Air

Aerial Backcountry Views with Sea to Sky Air in Brackendale

Soar over the spectacular peaks and alpine lakes of British Columbia's backcountry on a 50-minute flight with Sea to Sky Air. This intimate aerial experience offers breathtaking views and insights into one of Canada’s most rugged landscapes. Keep reading to discover what makes this adventure a standout in BC’s outdoor scene.

50 minutes

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Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks | Sightseeing Tour in Brackendale, British ColumbiaBrackendale, British Columbia · 1.97 mi away
Trails & Outdoor Adventures· Sea to Sky Air

Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks | Sightseeing Tour in Brackendale, British Columbia

Discover the awe-inspiring views of ancient glaciers and towering peaks on this private sightseeing flight in Brackendale. Experience Canada's rugged wilderness like never before and capture stunning photos of glacier-carved landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike!

1–2 hours

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