--- title: "Fraser River Park: provincial park around Prince George" description: "Fraser River Park: provincial park, 1 h 2 min from downtown Prince George. Horseback riding, hunting. 4,899 ha." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-river-park/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-river-park.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T16:38:03.054Z --- # Fraser River Park Provincial park, 1 h 2 min from downtown Prince George. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.48439,-122.72506) [BC Parks page](https://bcparks.ca/fraser-river-park/) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-river-park/#map) ## About > This 4,899 hectare provincial park is located on the west bank of the Fraser River. It provides good representation of moist hot and dry sub-boreal spruce forests. The area has high wildlife values and provides excellent deer and moose winter range. From BC Parks Data API. ## What’s there ### Activities - [Horseback riding](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=horse-riding) - [Hunting](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=hunting) As published by BC Parks Data API. ## Map [Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=provincial-parks) Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. ## Nearby - [Oscar Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/oscar-lake/) Lake 9.8 km - [Hixon Waterfall](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hixon-waterfall/) Waterfall 12 km - [Trapping Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/trapping-lake/) Lake 14 km - [Three Sisters Lakes Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/three-sisters-lakes-park/) Provincial park 14 km - **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 2 min, 63 km by road - **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 4.1 km from this point - **Straight-line distance**: 48 km from downtown - **Area**: 4,899 ha - **Good for**: Summer and winter - **Coordinates**: 53.48439, -122.72506 ## Links - [BC Parks page](https://bcparks.ca/fraser-river-park/) - [BC Parks](https://bcparks.ca/) [Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/) Source: [BC Parks Data API](https://bcparks.ca/fraser-river-park/). Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data. 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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/fraser-river-park - **slug**: fraser-river-park - **name**: Fraser River Park - **category**: provincial-parks - **categories**: provincial-parks - **kind**: Provincial park - **lat**: 53.48439 - **lng**: -122.72506 - **kmFromCentre**: 48.1 - **driveKm**: 62.8 - **driveMinutes**: 61.7 - **offRoadMetres**: 4121 - **elevationM**: _none_ - **areaHa**: 4899 - **lengthKm**: _none_ - **activities**: horse-riding, hunting - **amenities**: _none_ - **seasons**: summer, winter - **lake**: _none_ - **park**: _none_ - **closure**: _none_ - **advisories**: _none_ - **description**: This 4,899 hectare provincial park is located on the west bank of the Fraser River. It provides good representation of moist hot and dry sub-boreal spruce forests. The area has high wildlife values and provides excellent deer and moose winter range. - **directions**: _none_ - **page**: - **source**: BC Parks Data API - **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_ #### links | label | url | | --- | --- | | BC Parks page | https://bcparks.ca/fraser-river-park/ | #### nearby | slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | oscar-lake | Oscar Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.51278 | -122.58555 | 9.8 | 46.2 | 54.6 | | hixon-waterfall | Hixon Waterfall | waterfalls | waterfalls | Waterfall | 53.44898 | -122.55711 | 11.8 | 53.6 | 65.5 | | trapping-lake | Trapping Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.58191 | -122.59401 | 13.9 | 38.7 | 54.2 | | three-sisters-lakes-park | Three Sisters Lakes Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 53.53389 | -122.52981 | 14 | 45 | 62.6 | _Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._ --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-river-park/. 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