Saw̓pa (Cloudburst Mountain) Divide

Fergies Cafe
Amazing coffee and breakfast beside the Chekamus River.
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Lucille Lake
Great spot to stop for a mid-day swim.
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Freeman Lake
Smaller, less visited lake than Lucille. Short hike down from the road.

Skawshn/High Falls Creek Recreation Site
Unserviced BC Recreation Site with a mix of open and treed campsites. Can be busy and loud on weekends.
According to the Squamish Atlas, this is also near the site of Skawshn, a seasonal Squamish village (http://squamishatlas.com/#).

Squamish River Recreation Site
Another BC recreation site with basic campsites. Also can be busy and loud on weekends.

Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping available on a wide beach.

River Put-In

Possible River Ford
When the river is high, you may need to ford it here to access the put-in beach. Look for shallow gravel bars for the easiest passage, or transition to the boat here.

Gravel Pit Campsite
Not picturesque, but you can camp in a gravel pit here near a bridge over a small creek.

River Take Out - Fisherman's Park

Backcountry Brewing
Great pizza and beer.

Creek
Small creek, treat your water before drinking.

Water
Treat before drinking.

Dropbar Cycles
Great bikepacking/gravel focused bike shop.

S7iḵ’enáy̓ch - Squamish Atlas Landmark
Landmark on the north side of the Squamish River, details in the Squamish Atlas.

Ch’iyáḵmesh
Squamish Nation lands, do not enter without permission. Described as a town in the Squamish Atlas, and location of a local story: http://www.ilhawaii.net/~stony/lore15.html

T’eḵt’aḵmúy̓in tl’a In7iny̓áx̱a7en (Black Tusk) Viewpoint
From here, there are stunning views of both T’eḵt’aḵmúy̓in tl’a In7iny̓áx̱a7en (Black Tusk) and Nch'Kay (Mount Garibaldi).
The Squamish Atlas describes T’eḵt’aḵmúy̓in tl’a In7iny̓áx̱a7en as meaning "Landing place of the Thunderbird", a key figure in stories from the Squamish Nation and one of the Nations' main symbols (https://www.squamish.net/story-of-thunderbird-symbol/).
Nch’Kay also has historical significance, referred to as the place that the Squamish Nation anchored canoes to survive the great flood.

Ch’ekchekts
According to the Squamish Atlas, this is the site of a village and landmark, near the bridge over Turbid Creek.

Yelhíxw/Riverside Camping
There is a beautiful, river accessed campsite here at the confluence of the Squamish and Ashlu rivers. The Squamish Atlas names this area Yelhíxw, a site of a season village.

Mountain Names
Along this float you'll have many stunning mountain views of the Squamish Valley and the Tantalus Range. The Squamish Atlas lists the original names of a number of these peaks: http://squamishatlas.com/#

Shims
A prominent bend in the river, the Squamish Atlas names this and the nearby peak as Shims.

I’sik’shenm̓
A creek enters the river here described as a landmark called I’sik’shenm̓, meaning "Moving feet back and forth".

Landmarks and Village Sites
The Squamish Atlas lists a number of landmarks and village sites along this stretch of the paddle near the confluence of the Squamish and Cheakamus rivers.