Distance | 10 KM | |
Estimated Time | 2 to 3 hours. | |
Elevation gain | 300 foots |
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Why hike at Chadsey Lake ?
Discover Chadsey Lake: A Hidden Gem in the Vancouver Coast Mountains
Welcome to chadsey lake, a serene oasis nestled within the breathtaking Vancouver Coast Mountains. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, this hidden gem is calling your name.
A Hiker’s Paradise
chadsey lake, also known as Lost Lake, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking adventure and peace in equal measure. Located within Sumas Mountain Regional Park, this picturesque lake is surrounded by lush forests and rugged mountain terrain, making it a perfect destination for hikers of all levels.
The Trail Experience
Embark on the chadsey lake Trail, a moderately challenging hike that rewards you with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment. The trail spans approximately 9 kilometers round trip and features a variety of terrains—from gentle slopes to steeper inclines—ensuring an engaging experience for every hiker. As you make your way through towering trees and vibrant foliage, keep an eye out for local wildlife that calls this area home.
Nature’s Tranquility
Upon reaching chadsey lake, you'll be greeted by its crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding forested hills. It's an ideal spot to pause, take in the beauty around you, and perhaps enjoy a picnic by the water's edge. Whether you're dipping your toes in the cool water or simply soaking up the peaceful atmosphere, chadsey lake offers a rejuvenating retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Plan Your Visit
Before setting out on your adventure to chadsey lake, ensure you're well-prepared with appropriate hiking gear and supplies. The best time to visit is during late spring through early fall when the weather is most favorable for hiking. Remember to respect the natural environment by following Leave No Trace principles—let's keep this beautiful place pristine for future visitors!
Whether you're seeking solitude or sharing the experience with fellow nature lovers, chadsey lake promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Vancouver Coast Mountains. Lace up your hiking boots and let nature guide you to this enchanting destination!
Trail maps

Rate & open hour
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Starting Point
The chadsey lake trailhead is located on the east side of the lake, about 1.5 km from the dam.
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