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title: "Cheslatta Falls: waterfall around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Cheslatta Falls: waterfall, 3 h 8 min from downtown Prince George. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cheslatta-falls/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cheslatta-falls.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:10:49.748Z
---
# Cheslatta Falls
Waterfall, 3 h 8 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.64625,-124.94029) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cheslatta-falls/#map)
## Map
[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=waterfalls)
Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
## Nearby
- [Nechako Canyon Protected Area](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/nechako-canyon-protected-area/) Protected Area 1.0 km
- [Cheslatta River](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cheslatta-river/) Recreation site 1.2 km
- [Fish Lake South](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fish-lake-south/) Recreation site 6.0 km
- [Fish Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fish-lake/) Lake 6.2 km
- [Knewstubb Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/knewstubb-lake/) Recreation site 8.0 km
- [Cutoff Creek](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cutoff-creek/) Recreation site 11 km
- [Targe Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/targe-lake/) Lake 12 km
- [Cutoff Butte](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cutoff-butte/) Summit 12 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 3 h 8 min, 211 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 0.8 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 147 km from downtown
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.64625, -124.94029
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4243424623)
[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)
Source: [OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4243424623). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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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/cheslatta-falls
- **slug**: cheslatta-falls
- **name**: Cheslatta Falls
- **category**: waterfalls
- **categories**: waterfalls
- **kind**: Waterfall
- **lat**: 53.64625
- **lng**: -124.94029
- **kmFromCentre**: 147
- **driveKm**: 210.8
- **driveMinutes**: 187.7
- **offRoadMetres**: 833
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**:
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints
- **sourceUrl**:
- **licence**: ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z
- **onShore**: _none_
#### links
| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4243424623 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| nechako-canyon-protected-area | Nechako Canyon Protected Area | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Protected Area | 53.64255 | -124.92713 | 1 | 146.3 | 210.8 |
| cheslatta-river | Cheslatta River | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds | Recreation site | 53.64158 | -124.95656 | 1.2 | 148.2 | 211.3 |
| fish-lake-south | Fish Lake South | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.59817 | -124.90053 | 6 | 145.8 | 223.7 |
| fish-lake | Fish Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.59918 | -124.89092 | 6.2 | 145.1 | 224.5 |
| knewstubb-lake | Knewstubb Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.57442 | -124.93907 | 8 | 148.9 | 221 |
| cutoff-creek | Cutoff Creek | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.70326 | -124.80614 | 10.9 | 137.1 | 238.2 |
| targe-lake | Targe Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.74984 | -124.92378 | 11.6 | 143.9 | 196.2 |
| cutoff-butte | Cutoff Butte | summits | summits | Summit | 53.58371 | -124.79491 | 11.8 | 139.5 | 195.3 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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