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title: "Hixon Waterfall: waterfall around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Hixon Waterfall: waterfall, 1 h 5 min from downtown Prince George. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hixon-waterfall/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hixon-waterfall.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:13:10.270Z
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# Hixon Waterfall
Waterfall, 1 h 5 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.44898,-122.55711) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hixon-waterfall/#map)
## Map
[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=waterfalls)
Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
## Nearby
- [Oscar Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/oscar-lake/) Lake 7.3 km
- [Three Sisters Lakes Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/three-sisters-lakes-park/) Provincial park 9.6 km
- [Fraser River Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-river-park/) Provincial park 12 km
- [Government Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/government-lake/) Recreation site 13 km
- [Government Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/government-lake-1924btq/) Lake 13 km
- [Trapping Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/trapping-lake/) Lake 15 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 5 min, 66 km by road
- **Straight-line distance**: 54 km from downtown
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.44898, -122.55711
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4366966891)
[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)
Source: [OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4366966891). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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- [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/hixon-waterfall
- **slug**: hixon-waterfall
- **name**: Hixon Waterfall
- **category**: waterfalls
- **categories**: waterfalls
- **kind**: Waterfall
- **lat**: 53.44898
- **lng**: -122.55711
- **kmFromCentre**: 53.6
- **driveKm**: 65.5
- **driveMinutes**: 64.6
- **offRoadMetres**: _none_
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**:
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints
- **sourceUrl**:
- **licence**: ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z
- **onShore**: _none_
#### links
| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4366966891 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| oscar-lake | Oscar Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.51278 | -122.58555 | 7.3 | 46.2 | 54.6 |
| three-sisters-lakes-park | Three Sisters Lakes Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 53.53389 | -122.52981 | 9.6 | 45 | 62.6 |
| fraser-river-park | Fraser River Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 53.48439 | -122.72506 | 11.8 | 48.1 | 62.8 |
| government-lake | Government Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.55908 | -122.50216 | 12.8 | 43 | 63.2 |
| government-lake-1924btq | Government Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.55896 | -122.49757 | 12.8 | 43.1 | 63.1 |
| trapping-lake | Trapping Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.58191 | -122.59401 | 15 | 38.7 | 54.2 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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