---
title: "Echo Lake, 1 h 59 min from Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Echo Lake: lake, 1 h 59 min from downtown Prince George. 34 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/echo-lake-m04yb70/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/echo-lake-m04yb70.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:38:03.322Z
---
# Echo Lake
Lake, 1 h 59 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.23341,-124.21908) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/echo-lake-m04yb70/#map)
## Map
[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=lakes)
Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
## Nearby
- [Fish Lake North](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fish-lake-north/) Recreation site 2.5 km
- [Fish Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fish-lake-b3bmcu1/) Lake 2.8 km
- [Fort St James Snowmobile Trails](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fort-st-james-snowmobile-trails/) Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) 5.2 km
- [Circum Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/circum-lake/) Lake 8.7 km
- [Looncall Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/looncall-lake/) Lake 9.0 km
- [Expected Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/expected-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Fountain Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fountain-lake/) Lake 14 km
- [Wonder Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/wonder-lake/) Lake 14 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 59 min, 136 km by road
- **Straight-line distance**: 102 km from downtown
- **Area**: 34 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.23341, -124.21908
## Links
- [BC freshwater fishing regulations](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sports-culture/recreation/fishing-hunting/fishing/fishing-regulations)
[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)
Source: [BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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## More in Explore
[See all in Explore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#explore)
- [Things to do Parks, trails, indoor fun](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/)
- [Indoor fun Things to do on rainy and cold days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/indoor-activities/)
- [Where to stay Hotels, motels, B&Bs and campgrounds](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/where-to-stay/)
- [History and places The bowl, the rivers, the railway](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/explore/)
- [Lheidli T’enneh Whose land this is](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/indigenous/)
- [Land and resources Forests, mines, geography](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/resources/)
## 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/echo-lake-m04yb70
- **slug**: echo-lake-m04yb70
- **name**: Echo Lake
- **category**: lakes
- **categories**: lakes
- **kind**: Lake
- **lat**: 54.23341
- **lng**: -124.21908
- **kmFromCentre**: 102.1
- **driveKm**: 135.9
- **driveMinutes**: 118.5
- **offRoadMetres**: _none_
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 33.7
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **links**: _none_
- **page**:
- **source**: BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**:
- **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_
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| fish-lake-north | Fish Lake North | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.23252 | -124.18072 | 2.5 | 99.7 | 136.1 |
| fish-lake-b3bmcu1 | Fish Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.23711 | -124.17724 | 2.8 | 99.7 | 136.1 |
| fort-st-james-snowmobile-trails | Fort St James Snowmobile Trails | rec-trails | rec-trails | Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) | 54.27396 | -124.2577 | 5.2 | 106 | 140.2 |
| circum-lake | Circum Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.17913 | -124.12368 | 8.7 | 94.3 | 127.4 |
| looncall-lake | Looncall Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.31274 | -124.24637 | 9 | 107 | 145.5 |
| expected-lake | Expected Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.16066 | -124.06261 | 13 | 89.9 | 129.3 |
| fountain-lake | Fountain Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.16977 | -124.04173 | 13.5 | 88.9 | 132 |
| wonder-lake | Wonder Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.16121 | -124.03955 | 14.2 | 88.5 | 132.4 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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