---
title: "Frank Lake recreation site, 2 h 57 min from Prince George"
description: "Frank Lake: recreation site, 2 h 57 min from downtown Prince George. Camping, hunting, fishing. 3 campsites, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/frank-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/frank-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:38:10.655Z
---

# Frank Lake

Recreation site, 2 h 57 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.71438,-124.10685) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1459) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/frank-lake/#map)

Closure notice from the source

Site is closed due to flooding of the Kite road at 2km and 4km.

## About

> A small user maintained site on a 2 km long lake in the Nulki Hills.

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

## What’s there

### Activities

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

### Amenities

- 3 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings

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

## Getting there

Drive south on the Bobtail Forest Service Road. Turn right onto the Kite Road at 56.5 Km. Drive to 11.5 Km and turn right onto the Kite 1200 Road. Staying to the left at intersections, drive a further 3.5 km to site

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

- [Frank Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/frank-lake-1fujxkc/) Lake 1.1 km
- [Sinkut Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/sinkut-mountain/) Summit 14 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 57 min, 153 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 8.8 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 92 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 3
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 53.71438, -124.10685

## Links

- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1459)
- [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/REC1459). 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/frank-lake

- **slug**: frank-lake
- **name**: Frank Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 53.71438
- **lng**: -124.10685
- **kmFromCentre**: 91.9
- **driveKm**: 152.5
- **driveMinutes**: 177.2
- **offRoadMetres**: 8751
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: camping, hunting, fishing
- **amenities**: 3 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: Frank Lake
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: Site is closed due to flooding of the Kite road at 2km and 4km.
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: A small user maintained site on a 2 km long lake in the Nulki Hills.
- **directions**: Drive south on the Bobtail Forest Service Road. Turn right onto the Kite Road at 56.5 Km. Drive to 11.5 Km and turn right onto the Kite 1200 Road. Staying to the left at intersections, drive a further 3.5 km to site
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/frank-lake/>
- **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1459>
- **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/REC1459 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| frank-lake-1fujxkc | Frank Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.70873 | -124.1206 | 1.1 | 92.9 | 186.2 |
| sinkut-mountain | Sinkut Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.81647 | -123.97338 | 14.3 | 81 | 118.3 |

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

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