The mountains where the park now resides have been the home of the Squamish First Nation since time immemorial.

The recreation area was greatly expanded and upgraded to a Class A Park on December 19, 1998.

[2] The provincial park is located west of the Squamish River and is entirely within Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.

It borders Esté-tiwilh Sigurd Creek Conservancy to the northeast and Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park to the southeast.

[2] Popular park activities include hiking, rock climbing, backcountry camping, and fishing.