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title: "Fisher Lake recreation site, 1 h 32 min from Prince George"
description: "Fisher Lake: recreation site, 1 h 32 min from downtown Prince George. Canoeing and kayaking, hunting, fishing, camping."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:13:10.377Z
---

# Fisher Lake

Recreation site, 1 h 32 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.50667,-122.82419) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1133) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake/#map)

Closure notice from the source

As of May 2025, this site remains closed due to high volume of danger trees from spruce beetle attack. Please avoid using this site until the hazards have been addressed.

## About

> This site is nestled along the lake, just off the main road and offers camping and access to the lake. The site provides the basic amenities of tables, fire rings, and a pit toilet. The site is easily accessible by 2 wheel drive vehicles and has a gravel boat launch.

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

## What’s there

### Activities

- [Canoeing and kayaking](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=paddling)
- [Hunting](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=hunting)
- [Fishing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=fishing)
- [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping)

### Amenities

- 4 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings

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

## Getting there

Travel ~75kms north of Prince George - Just past the Bear Lake Community take the first left onto the Davie Muskeg (200) FSR. The site is located at 222km on the left side of the 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

- [Fisher Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake-zz2il1y/) Lake 0.7 km
- [Davie Lake South](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/davie-lake-south/) Recreation site 6.0 km
- [Davie Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/davie-lake/) Lake 6.0 km
- [Grizzly Inn Motel & RV Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/grizzly-inn-motel-rv-park/) RV park 9.2 km
- [Merton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-lake/) Recreation site 9.5 km
- [Peculiar Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/peculiar-lake/) Lake 9.5 km
- [Dominion Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/dominion-lake/) Lake 9.8 km
- [Bear Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bear-lake/) Lake 10 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 32 min, 89 km by road
- **Straight-line distance**: 66 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 4
- **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.50667, -122.82419

## Links

- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1133)
- [BC freshwater fishing regulations](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sports-culture/recreation/fishing-hunting/fishing/fishing-regulations)
- [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/REC1133). 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/fisher-lake

- **slug**: fisher-lake
- **name**: Fisher Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 54.50667
- **lng**: -122.82419
- **kmFromCentre**: 65.7
- **driveKm**: 89.1
- **driveMinutes**: 92.3
- **offRoadMetres**: _none_
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: paddling, hunting, fishing, camping
- **amenities**: 4 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: Fisher Lake
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: As of May 2025, this site remains closed due to high volume of danger trees from spruce beetle attack. Please avoid using this site until the hazards have been addressed.
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: This site is nestled along the lake, just off the main road and offers camping and access to the lake. The site provides the basic amenities of tables, fire rings, and a pit toilet. The site is easily accessible by 2 wheel drive vehicles and has a gravel boat launch.
- **directions**: Travel ~75kms north of Prince George - Just past the Bear Lake Community take the first left onto the Davie Muskeg (200) FSR. The site is located at 222km on the left side of the road.
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake/>
- **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1133>
- **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/REC1133 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| fisher-lake-zz2il1y | Fisher Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.5005 | -122.82514 | 0.7 | 65.1 | 88.6 |
| davie-lake-south | Davie Lake South | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.51499 | -122.73314 | 6 | 66.5 | 78.3 |
| davie-lake | Davie Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.5351 | -122.74511 | 6 | 68.7 | 79.9 |
| grizzly-inn-motel-rv-park | Grizzly Inn Motel & RV Park | campgrounds | campgrounds | RV park | 54.49625 | -122.68355 | 9.2 | 64.5 | 74.2 |
| merton-lake | Merton Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.52989 | -122.96537 | 9.5 | 69.6 | 99.3 |
| peculiar-lake | Peculiar Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.56127 | -122.93827 | 9.5 | 72.7 | 106.9 |
| dominion-lake | Dominion Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.45206 | -122.70498 | 9.8 | 59.6 | 71.8 |
| bear-lake | Bear Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.47688 | -122.67669 | 10.1 | 62.4 | 73.9 |

_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._

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