Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but only smaller self-contained setups. In general, the maximum RV/camper length is 24 ft and the maximum trailer length is 20 ft, though exact fit varies by site. See small RV camping for details.

Usually yes, as long as the vehicle fits your site and the driver is comfortable on a rough forest service road. The road is gravel and can be bumpy, potholed, and washboarded. Low-clearance vehicles should drive slowly and carefully.

No. 4WD or AWD is not required. It can make the drive more comfortable, but it is not necessary for most guests.

The final approach from Slocan is about 13 km and usually takes 20 to 40 minutes depending on your vehicle, road conditions, and how cautiously you drive. See getting here for directions and road details.

No. There is no cell service at the campground, and you will lose it shortly after leaving Slocan.

Yes. Satellite Wi‑Fi is available at Downtown, the campground’s central facility. Guests should not assume it will reliably reach every campsite.

Yes. The campground has fully private, single-occupant washrooms with flush toilets and hot showers at Downtown. See facilities for more detail.

No. Water on site is legally non-potable. Filtered and UV-treated water is available at Downtown, but it still remains legally non-potable. Guests should bring their own drinking water or treat/boil water as appropriate.

Yes, but only in a limited off-grid sense. The campground runs on solar power. Standard outlets for charging small devices are available at Downtown, and three semi-serviced sites include 15-amp power.

No. There is no sani-dump on site. The Village of Slocan is the last stop for the municipal sani-dump before reaching the campground.

Check-in is at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 11:00 am.

Little Camp Slocan is in active wildlife habitat. Guests must securely store food, garbage, coolers, and scented items, and should never leave food or attractants in tents.

The campground can be a great fit for families who are comfortable with a more off-grid, outdoors-focused stay and understand the expectations around wildlife, water, and resource-road access.