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NORTHWARD PRINCE GEORGE & BEYOND

Upper Fraser & Sugarbowl / Full trip pack

Willow River Interpretive Trail

Published distance
2 km
Trip basis unconfirmed
Elevation gain
Not established
The source lists 50 m, but its relationship to a complete selected outing is not established.
Walking time
2 - 3 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
There and Back

out-and-back; page does not explicitly state whether listed 2 km is total

https://hikingprincegeorge.com/hikes/willow-river-interpretive-trail

A short interpretive outing off Highway 16 east of Prince George. The published entry identifies access and basic trip figures, but its detailed walking description remains unfinished.

1. Getting there and parking

Follow Highway 16 east from Prince George for approximately 32 km and look for the left-hand turn signed for the Willow River Interpretive Trail. The source identifies the turn but gives no road name, parking layout or approach beyond it. Confirm the signed public entrance before leaving the highway; the nearby community or river location is not a substitute for the trail entrance.

published highway access point. Source-published approximate distance from Prince George; not a current routed travel time.

2. Walking the route

The source describes an out-and-back outing of about 2 km with 50 m of gain and a two-to-three-hour allowance. It does not explain the path’s junctions, named interpretive stops or final turnaround, and the main description is still a placeholder. Use the current entrance map and signs to establish the actual walk before proceeding. This guide cannot yet turn those headline numbers into a verified sequence of turns. An undated general condition statement is not evidence of current bridge, riverbank or fallen-tree conditions.

3. Route map

Opening the map…

Published locations only. A complete route line is still needed.

Published locations

Numbered points match the map. Use the role beside each point. A summit or park reference point is not a parking location.

Place and roleCoordinatesSource and notes
Willow River Interpretive Trail
mapped trail information-board location
53.887390
-122.283030
OSMnode4336101736 names WillowRiverInterpretiveTrail and classifies its information sign. Interpretive sign location near Highway16 rest area, not a surveyed parking or entire trail geometry.
https://mapcarta.com/N4336101736

Measurement notes

2 km

50 m

Your trip notes

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Research checked 2026-10-17. Reopen the guide for current access, closures and weather. Research dates are separate from field observation dates.

https://caledoniaramblers.ca/trails/willow-river-interpretive-trailhttps://mapcarta.com/N4336101736