--- title: "Km 64 Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail near Prince George" description: "Km 64 Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail: recreation site, 2 h 49 min from downtown Prince George. Picnics, horseback riding, hiking, camping." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T16:35:03.240Z --- # Km 64 Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail Recreation site, 2 h 49 min from downtown Prince George. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.28252,-123.54638) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC5575) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail/#map) ## About > This is a small road site pull out that acts as a trail head for the Alexander Mackenzie/ Nuhaulk Carrier Grease Trail, trailhead. The area was burnt over by forest fire in 2010 and the sections of the trail have been reopened. From Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue). ## What’s there ### Activities - [Picnics](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=picnics) - [Horseback riding](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=horse-riding) - [Hiking](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=hiking) - [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping) ### Amenities - 2 campsites - Toilets - Picnic tables - Fire rings - Free As published by Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue). ## Getting there From Quesnel, head north on N Fraser Dr to blackwater rd. Blackwater will turn into Batnuni Rd. at 66km mark, with Blackwater veering to the north. Continue on Batnuni for another 33km. Parking will be on your right on this road 99km from Quesnel. 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 - [Nuntzun Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/nuntzun-lake/) Lake 1.5 km - [Moses Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/moses-lake/) Lake 3.5 km - [Cotsworth Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cotsworth-lake/) Lake 7.1 km - [Pelican Lake South](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pelican-lake-south/) Recreation site 7.5 km - [Pelican Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pelican-lake/) Lake 9.0 km - [Sheein Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/sheein-lake/) Lake 10 km - [Yimpakluk Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yimpakluk-lake/) Lake 13 km - [Titetown Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/titetown-park/) Provincial park 13 km - **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 49 min, 119 km by road - **Straight-line distance**: 88 km from downtown - **Campsites**: 2 - **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard - **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive - **Good for**: Summer - **Coordinates**: 53.28252, -123.54638 ## Links - [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC5575) - [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/168083976) - [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/REC5575). 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/km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail - **slug**: km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail - **name**: Km 64 Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail - **category**: rec-sites - **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds - **kind**: Recreation site - **lat**: 53.28252 - **lng**: -123.54638 - **kmFromCentre**: 88 - **driveKm**: 119 - **driveMinutes**: 168.5 - **offRoadMetres**: _none_ - **elevationM**: _none_ - **areaHa**: _none_ - **lengthKm**: _none_ - **activities**: picnics, horse-riding, hiking, camping - **amenities**: 2 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings, Free - **seasons**: summer - **lake**: _none_ - **park**: _none_ - **closure**: _none_ - **advisories**: _none_ - **description**: This is a small road site pull out that acts as a trail head for the Alexander Mackenzie/ Nuhaulk Carrier Grease Trail, trailhead. The area was burnt over by forest fire in 2010 and the sections of the trail have been reopened. - **directions**: From Quesnel, head north on N Fraser Dr to blackwater rd. Blackwater will turn into Batnuni Rd. at 66km mark, with Blackwater veering to the north. Continue on Batnuni for another 33km. Parking will be on your right on this road 99km from Quesnel. - **page**: - **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue) - **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 | | --- | --- | | Recreation Sites and Trails BC page | https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC5575 | | OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/168083976 | #### nearby | slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | nuntzun-lake | Nuntzun Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.2767 | -123.56756 | 1.5 | 89.3 | 120.1 | | moses-lake | Moses Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.30563 | -123.58276 | 3.5 | 87.4 | 122.2 | | cotsworth-lake | Cotsworth Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.27608 | -123.65311 | 7.1 | 92.9 | 126.7 | | pelican-lake-south | Pelican Lake South | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds | Recreation site | 53.32272 | -123.6371 | 7.5 | 88.3 | 127.9 | | pelican-lake | Pelican Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.32775 | -123.65796 | 9 | 88.8 | 128.8 | | sheein-lake | Sheein Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.34668 | -123.65223 | 10 | 87 | 132 | | yimpakluk-lake | Yimpakluk Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.2681 | -123.73862 | 12.9 | 97.3 | 133.3 | | titetown-park | Titetown Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 53.28499 | -123.74592 | 13.3 | 96.2 | 133.3 | _Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._ --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/km-64-alexander-mackenzie-heritage-trail/. 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