Squanga Lake Campground

Road accessible campground
Region
Southern Lakes
Registration required
Yes
Total sites
16
Pull through
4
Serviced
to
Gate Open
to
Site description
  • On the shore of Squanga Lake.
  • Has 2 floating docks.
  • One of the few Yukon lakes where Squanga Pygmy Whitefish live.
  • The Tagish and Tlingit names, Desgwąąge Méné and Dasgwaranga Áayî*, mean "Whitefish Lake."
  • Watch quietly at dusk to see Little Brown Bats leave the bat house to hunt mosquitoes.
  • Keep an eye out for a pair of Osprey who nest nearby and dive for fish in the lake.
Campground peak times:
May June July August September
Children by the bat house at Squanga Lake Campground, Yukon

Location

Highway
Alaska Highway
Highway kilometre
1316.0
GPS coordinates
60.445°N 133.603°W
Map download

Services available

Outhouse unisex
Bear proof garbage bins
Picnic tables
Cook shelter
Fire ring
Bear proof cache
Boat launch
Boat dock
At least one wheelchair accessible outhouse
At least one wheelchair accessible campsite
Hand pump or water tank provided
Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history
Tent pads or sites available via walking trail
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