A LOCAL FIELD GUIDE

Hiking around Prince George

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

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111 to 120 of 324 places · 318 on the map

Quesnel

Dragon Lake

Dragon Lake is a broad recreation destination on the south side of Quesnel, best known for fishing and lake access. The older hiking listing…

Not established · full outing distance not confirmed3 - 4 hours

McGregor

Hedrick Lake

4.2 AllTrailsClosure 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

North / Carp Lake Park

War Falls

A short walk in Carp Lake Park reaches two distinct cascades on the McLeod River. The falls are close to War Lake camping, but the viewpoint is…

1.6 km · one way; return unconfirmed

Dragon Lake / Quesnel

Pioneer Park Accessible Trails

Pioneer Park is a small forest and lakeside walking area on the west side of Dragon Lake. Its approximately 1 km of packed crushed-gravel trails…

1 km of trails

Bowron / Wells

Two Sisters Mountain

A mountain outing near Wells with two distinct objectives. The South Sister route reaches the Seven Summits cairn and includes a hands-on final…

15 km · round trip

Quesnel

Hallis Lake

Hallis Lake is a ski-centre trail network southeast of Quesnel with summer walking opportunities and a shorter low-mobility route to a lake…

Not established · full outing distance not confirmed2 hours

East / Herrick Creek

Herrick Falls

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

Not established · partial recording only

Fort St. James / Murray Ridge

Murray Ridge trails (Fort St. James)

Newer trails explore the ridge west of Murray Ridge Ski Hill near Fort St. James. They offer ridge views, but the published exploratory…

Region to confirm

Burden Peak

An undeveloped approach in the Anzac backcountry climbs through a cutblock and forest toward Erratic Ridge and Burden Peak country. This is a…

Not established · full outing distance not confirmedTBA
Autumn colours above Stuart Lake, viewed from Mount Pope
Photo creditAutumn on Stuart Lake · Dru! · CC BY-NC 4.0 · Photographed Oct 11, 2025 · Downloaded provider display size; no local image edits. Display may crop the view. · Noncommercial only

West / Fort St James

Mount Pope / Nak'al

4.6 AllTrails

A sustained mountain trail above Fort St. James reaches a summit gazebo overlooking Stuart Lake and the ranges to the north. The park is day use…

13 km · round trip4-6 hours