East / Sugarbowl-Grizzly Den
Viking–Sugarbowl traverse
Link the Viking and Sugarbowl routes on a mountain traverse between two Highway 16 trailheads. The rough connecting ground needs careful…
A LOCAL FIELD GUIDE
Hiking around Prince George
Find a walk close to home, a waterfall, or a day in the mountains.
Vanderhoof
Waterlily Lake Trail
A seven-loop community-forest network reaches Waterlily and Homestead lakes, an old trapper’s cabin and viewpoints near Logan’s Point. Loop…
Seven loops, 1.2–12.6 km
Blackwater & southwest
Tagai Lake recreation site
A semi-remote lakeside camping area reached along the Pelican forest-road system. The final approach branches from the resource road, so a…
Camping destination
Vanderhoof
Sinkut Mountain
A steep service-road climb reaches a lookout and communications facilities above the Nechako Valley. The straightforward objective still…
2.7 km one way
East / Sugarbowl-Grizzly Den
Raven Lake cabin
Climb through the forest into Raven Lake’s subalpine basin, where the lakeside cabin is the usual turnaround. Return by the same trail; ridge…
About 1 hr 48 min from PG10 km round trip522 m gain3–4 hours one wayto the cabin
Sugarbowl–Grizzly Den
Raven Lake/Grizzly Den Crossover
Alpine connection through Pat’s Pass joins Grizzly Den and Raven Lake; Leprechaun Ridge and Raven Peak are optional harder variants.
18 km loop750 m gain7 - 12 hours
Vanderhoof & west
Riverside Park Campground
Closure notice recorded · check guideA serviced municipal campground beside the Nechako River in Vanderhoof, within walking distance of town. It provides a practical base for the…
Camping destination
Photo credit
Nechako River Bird Sanctuary · irmiller · CC BY-NC 2.0 · Photographed Aug 19, 2012 · Source display image downloaded without local content edits. Display may crop; adaptations retain the stated image licence. · Noncommercial only; obtain a commercial licence or replace before commercial use.Vanderhoof
Riverside Nature Trail
A gentle riverside walk links the migratory-bird observation tower at Riverside Park with the WL McLeod wetland. River lookouts and wooded…
2.7 km round trip
North / Davie-Muskeg Road
Muskeg Falls (Bear Lake area)
A largely gentle forest walk reaches a creekside waterfall picnic area far along the Davie–Muskeg resource road. The final descent is…
2.6 km round trip
Sugarbowl–Grizzly Den
Grizzly Den
Climbs past 8-Mile Cabin toward Grizzly Den Cabin; Leprechaun Ridge branches off as a separate harder variant.
About 1 hr 42 min from PG12 km round trip600 m gain4-5 hours