BC Cycle Tourism Society

Swift, on a bike

6 stops that will put up your tent. Vancouver, Coast and Mountains.

Photo: Andrew StrainVancouver, Coast and Mountains, BC

Person silhouetted at an interior window overlooking a mountain, forest, and lake landscape at sunset

What you’ll find here#

Every stop in the directory, grouped the way a touring day actually goes.

Map#

Camping

Routes around Swift#

You don’t have to plan from scratch. These rides pass close to Swift, mapped and written up by route publishers around BC. The full maps and turn-by-turns live on their sites.

  1. Trans Canada Trail South (BC Only) — Trans Canada Trail · 1,768 km route, passing within a kilometre
  2. Great Northern Bikepacking Route, BC Part One — Great Northern Bikepacking Route · 583 km route, passing within a kilometre
  3. Bikepacking the Sea to Sky Trail — BIKEPACKING.com · 101 km ride, passing within a kilometre
  4. Squamish-Whistler (out and back) — Gravel Buddies · 96 km ride, passing within a kilometre
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Swift may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

Every stop we know about in Swift. Open a category:

Camping 6
Chek Canyon Camping AreaInfo· Public Campground
Chek Canyon Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
High Falls (5.5km) Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Squamish Riverside CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
Squamish Riverside Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Squamish Valley CampgroundInfo· Private Campground
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