---
title: "Grizzly Lake recreation site, 2 h 18 min from Prince George"
description: "Grizzly Lake: recreation site, 2 h 18 min from downtown Prince George. Hunting, fishing, camping. 10 campsites, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/grizzly-lake-recreation-site/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/grizzly-lake-recreation-site.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:35:22.422Z
---

# Grizzly Lake

Recreation site, 2 h 18 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.61454,-123.64074) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1105) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/grizzly-lake-recreation-site/#map)

## About

> A popular 2 km long fishing lake. Cartop boat launching; 6 units

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

## What’s there

### Activities

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

### Amenities

- 10 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings
- Cartop boat launch

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

## Getting there

Drive south on the Bobtail Forest Service Road to the junction of the Grizzly Road at 37 km. Drive to 22km on the Grizzly Road, turn right on the Grizzly Lake Road and drive a further 4.7 kms to the site access 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

- [Woodcock Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/woodcock-lake/) Recreation site 4.5 km
- [Naltesby Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/naltesby-lake/) Lake 9.0 km
- [Bobtail Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bobtail-lake/) Recreation site 10 km
- [Bobtail Bluff Trail](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bobtail-bluff-trail/) Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) 10 km
- [Little Bobtail Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/little-bobtail-lake/) Lake 12 km
- [Graveyard Lake West](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/graveyard-lake-west/) Recreation site 12 km
- [Eulatazella Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/eulatazella-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Tucker Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tucker-lake/) Lake 14 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 18 min, 106 km by road
- **Straight-line distance**: 68 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 10
- **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 53.61454, -123.64074

## Links

- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1105)
- [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/REC1105). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

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- [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/)
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- [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/grizzly-lake-recreation-site

- **slug**: grizzly-lake-recreation-site
- **name**: Grizzly Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 53.61454
- **lng**: -123.64074
- **kmFromCentre**: 67.5
- **driveKm**: 106.3
- **driveMinutes**: 137.7
- **offRoadMetres**: _none_
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: hunting, fishing, camping
- **amenities**: 10 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings, Cartop boat launch
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: A popular 2 km long fishing lake. Cartop boat launching; 6 units
- **directions**: Drive south on the Bobtail Forest Service Road to the junction of the Grizzly Road at 37 km. Drive to 22km on the Grizzly Road, turn right on the Grizzly Lake Road and drive a further 4.7 kms to the site access road.
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/grizzly-lake-recreation-site/>
- **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1105>
- **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/REC1105 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| woodcock-lake | Woodcock Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.58916 | -123.58793 | 4.5 | 66.1 | 103.4 |
| naltesby-lake | Naltesby Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.62397 | -123.50588 | 9 | 59.4 | 90.7 |
| bobtail-lake | Bobtail Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches, swimming | Recreation site | 53.61343 | -123.48495 | 10.3 | 59 | 92.2 |
| bobtail-bluff-trail | Bobtail Bluff Trail | rec-trails | rec-trails | Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) | 53.61667 | -123.48261 | 10.4 | 58.6 | 91.9 |
| little-bobtail-lake | Little Bobtail Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.68728 | -123.51084 | 11.8 | 56.1 | 85.7 |
| graveyard-lake-west | Graveyard Lake West | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.72264 | -123.5981 | 12.3 | 59.7 | 98.1 |
| eulatazella-lake | Eulatazella Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.72985 | -123.59047 | 13.2 | 59 | 97.7 |
| tucker-lake | Tucker Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.49339 | -123.58796 | 13.9 | 72.6 | 125.8 |

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

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