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title: "Arthur Lake: recreation site around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Arthur Lake: recreation site, 2 h 49 min from downtown Prince George. Camping. 1 campsite, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/arthur-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/arthur-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:43:43.500Z
---

# Arthur Lake

Recreation site, 2 h 49 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.57329,-124.38229) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC6862) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/arthur-lake/#map)

## About

> A single unit site on a small lake.

From Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).

## What’s there

### Activities

- [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping)

### Amenities

- 1 campsite
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings

As published by Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).

## Getting there

Drive south on the Kluskus Forest Road to 59.5 Km. Turn left on to the Gold Road and drive a firther 3.3 Kms to site access road.

Driving directions from Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue). Forest service roads can be rough or closed: check [DriveBC](https://www.drivebc.ca/) for highways.

## Map

[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=rec-sites)

Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

## Nearby

- [Vivian Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/vivian-lake-4mv3w4o/) Lake 3.6 km
- [Provis Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/provis-lake/) Lake 3.7 km
- [Finnie Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/finnie-lake/) Lake 4.7 km
- [Stefiuk Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/stefiuk-lake/) Lake 5.6 km
- [Finger Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/finger-lake/) Lake 6.0 km
- [Andros Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/andros-lake/) Lake 6.4 km
- [Otter Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/otter-lake-o3crf8o/) Lake 6.4 km
- [Secord Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/secord-lake/) Lake 6.9 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 49 min, 168 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 1.7 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 114 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 1
- **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.57329, -124.38229

## Links

- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC6862)
- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/)
- [Fire bans and restrictions](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status/prevention/fire-bans-and-restrictions)

[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)

Source: [Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC6862). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

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## Data

Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/).

### Place data

Source: [BC Parks Data API, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and the BC Freshwater Atlas (BC Data Catalogue), OpenStreetMap](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/bc-parks-data-api-access). Licence: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc) for BC Parks, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and Freshwater Atlas places; ODbL 1.0 © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) for OpenStreetMap places and drive times; each place names its own source. Updated 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/outdoors/arthur-lake

- **slug**: arthur-lake
- **name**: Arthur Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 53.57329
- **lng**: -124.38229
- **kmFromCentre**: 114
- **driveKm**: 167.5
- **driveMinutes**: 168.6
- **offRoadMetres**: 1669
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: camping
- **amenities**: 1 campsite, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: A single unit site on a small lake.
- **directions**: Drive south on the Kluskus Forest Road to 59.5 Km. Turn left on to the Gold Road and drive a firther 3.3 Kms to site access road.
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/arthur-lake/>
- **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC6862>
- **licence**: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z
- **onShore**: _none_

#### links

| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| Recreation Sites and Trails BC page | https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC6862 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| vivian-lake-4mv3w4o | Vivian Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.59832 | -124.41638 | 3.6 | 115.2 | 168.5 |
| provis-lake | Provis Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.58676 | -124.4342 | 3.7 | 116.7 | 170.5 |
| finnie-lake | Finnie Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.552 | -124.44304 | 4.7 | 118.5 | 171 |
| stefiuk-lake | Stefiuk Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.54263 | -124.31582 | 5.6 | 111.1 | 167.6 |
| finger-lake | Finger Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.57174 | -124.29131 | 6 | 108.4 | 169.6 |
| andros-lake | Andros Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.54509 | -124.46677 | 6.4 | 120.3 | 173.6 |
| otter-lake-o3crf8o | Otter Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.54861 | -124.29499 | 6.4 | 109.6 | 169.6 |
| secord-lake | Secord Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.6285 | -124.33609 | 6.9 | 109.1 | 161.7 |

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