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Prince George & northern BC
Compare researched campgrounds and recreation sites across the Prince George region. Read access, camping rules and reservation links before travelling. A nearby hiking destination or a recorded tent location does not by itself establish permission to camp.
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Blue Cedars RV Park and Campground
A private campground on Kimball Road with several service levels, useful as an overnight base within Prince George. A booking enquiry is not a confirmed reservation.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationAbout 11 min drive from PGRead guide → - camping · Hixon & Quesnel
Northern Experience RV Park
Northern Experience is a private campground on Highway 97 south of Prince George, offering tent sites and a mix of serviced RV sites. It is useful as a base for city parks and day…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Prince George
Hartway RV Park
A private campground in the Hart area offers serviced RV stays and tent camping near city amenities. The operator advertises year-round RV rentals, while tent availability needs a…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationAbout 16 min drive from PGRead guide → - camping · Blackwater & southwest
West Lake Campground and RV Park
A private campground on Blackwater Road, separate from the day-use provincial park at West Lake. Its prior published 2026 season has ended, and future availability remains…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Salmon Valley Campground
Closure notice recorded · check guideA private Salmon River campground north of Prince George with tent and RV choices. The operator currently says the 2026 season has ended and reopening is intended for May 2027,…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl
Willow North recreation site
A small riverside tenting stop close to Highway 16, reached by a short forest-road spur beside the Willow River.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Blackwater & southwest
Mackenzie Lakes recreation sites
Two small campsites serve connected fishing lakes southwest of Prince George. Despite the name, these are on the Blackwater road corridor, not in the town of Mackenzie.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl
Purden Lake campground
Highway 16, approximately 64 km east of Prince George.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Hixon & Quesnel
Canyon Creek Campground and RV Park
Canyon Creek is a private campground in Hixon beside Canyon Creek and Hixon Creek. It offers tenting and RV stays as a base for short outings in the Highway 97 corridor. The…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationAbout 49 min drive from PGRead guide → - camping · Blackwater & southwest
Punchaw Lake recreation site
A small forest-sheltered lakeside campsite along the Blackwater road corridor. It provides a rustic overnight stop and lake access rather than a documented long walking trail.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Crooked River campground
A lakeside camping base north of Prince George with beaches and several short forest walks. Livingston Springs is a longer separate outing whose winter approach changes when the…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl
Amanita Lake recreation site
A small tent-friendly lake campground on the Upper Fraser forest-road network, with a swimming beach and dock.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · 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 precise road reference matters more than…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Vanderhoof & Fraser Lake
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 riverside nature trail, but its…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Tacheeda Lakes Middle
The Middle camping area at Tacheeda Lakes provides rustic lake access north of Prince George. It is a separate site within the lake area, reached through a resource-road network…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Tacheeda Lakes Point
The Point camping area at Tacheeda Lakes provides rustic lake access north of Prince George. It is a separate site within the lake area, reached through a resource-road network…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl
Pass Lake recreation site
A very small gravel-shore campground at the north end of Pass Lake, near the McGregor and Torpy mountain approaches.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Hixon & Quesnel
Ten Mile Lake campgrounds
Ten Mile Lake is a practical vehicle-accessible base for Quesnel-area walks, with beaches, a boat launch and a forest trail network in the same provincial park. The park lists…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl
Kittil Falls recreation site
Upper Fraser Road to McGregor FSR; at km 46.5 take Sande FSR, then approximately 9 km.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Carp Lake island camps
Three island camping areas provide a more secluded Carp Lake overnight reached by boat or canoe. They require water-travel planning and self-sufficiency rather than a walking…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Carp Lake campground
A remote frontcountry base for lake recreation and short interpretive walks. Supplies are back at McLeod Lake, so arrive prepared rather than expecting a resort or village at the…
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
War Lake campground
A smaller camping base within Carp Lake Park near the War Falls walk. It is reached on the same resource-road approach as the main lake campground but is a separate camping area.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Bear Lake & northern lakes
Whiskers Point campground
A forested campground on a peninsula in McLeod Lake, with a short beach-and-woods nature loop. It makes a practical Highway 97 camping stop or a brief daytime walk.
Camping destination · access & overnight informationRead guide → - camping · Fort St. James
Paarens Beach campground
A Stuart Lake campground with a broad beach and boat launch, convenient for exploring the Fort St. James area. Nearby mountain hikes require a separate drive and should not be…
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