A LOCAL FIELD GUIDE

Hiking around Prince George

Find a walk close to home, a waterfall, or a day in the mountains.

Places to go

41 to 49 of 49 places · 48 on the map

Tumuch

The Vineyards

An old road and forest ascent lead to high meadows, followed by optional ridge travel with views into the surrounding mountain and lake basins.…

4 km to the meadows and about 7 km to the ridge.3 - 8 hours(depending how far one ridge walks)

Upper Fraser / McGregor / east

Kittil Falls

Waterfall reached by a short path from Kittil Falls Recreation Site.

0.4 km round tripApprox. 50 m gain

McGregor

Hedrick Lake

Closure notice recorded · check guide

Long forest approach to mountain lake; cabins and canoe are privately owned, not abandoned public facilities.

22 km round trip349 m gain6–8 hours one way; not a 6–8 hour return day hike

East / Herrick Creek

Herrick Falls

Waterfall destination; public lawful access and current trailhead require confirmation.

0.9 km one way

East / Herrick / Framstead Creek confluence

Framstead Falls

A remote waterfall at the meeting of Framstead Creek and Herrick Creek, with access details still needing confirmation.

Walker Creek / McGregor Mountains

Holy Cross Mountain

An advanced, largely untracked mountain ascent above Walker Creek with dense brush below alpine terrain and exposed, hands-on summit sections.

16 km round trip1,469 m gain

Walker Creek / McGregor Mountains

Clout Peak — western summit

A demanding bushwhack to Clout’s western summit, with a steep forest approach followed by alpine meadows and mountain terrain.

12 km round trip1,370 m gain