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title: "Laurie Lake recreation site, 2 h 50 min from Prince George"
description: "Laurie Lake: recreation site, 2 h 50 min from downtown Prince George. Boating, fishing, camping. 4 campsites, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/laurie-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/laurie-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T17:22:39.702Z
---
# Laurie Lake
Recreation site, 2 h 50 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.8837,-124.89915) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC5659) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/laurie-lake/#map)
## About
> A open roomy 2 unit site on a 2 km lake located high in the hills.
From Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).
## What’s there
### Activities
- [Boating](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=boating)
- [Fishing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=fishing)
- [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping)
### Amenities
- 4 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings
As published by Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).
## Getting there
From the junction of Hwy 16 and the Holy Cross Forest Service Road (100 Road) which is located 6 km east of the Village of Fraser Lake, drive south on the Holy Cross Forest Service Road to (1)12.6 km. Turn right onto the Holy Cross - Binta Forest Service Road (200 Rd). Drive to (2)24 km on the on the Holy Cross - Binta Forest Service Road (200 Road), turn left onto the Laurie Lake Road (behind gravel pit). The site located at 6 km on the Laurie Lake 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
- [Laurie Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/laurie-lake-5llzpv3/) Lake 1.1 km
- [Cabin Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cabin-lake/) Lake 6.4 km
- [Mary Jane (26 Mile) Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mary-jane-26-mile-lake/) Recreation site 7.0 km
- [Twentysix Mile Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/twentysix-mile-lake/) Lake 7.1 km
- [Hallett Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hallett-lake/) Recreation site 11 km
- [Hallett Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hallett-lake-ts5sh6i/) Lake 11 km
- [Nithi Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/nithi-mountain/) Summit 11 km
- [Bentzi Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bentzi-lake/) Lake 13 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 50 min, 180 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 5.2 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 141 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 4
- **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.88370, -124.89915
## Links
- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC5659)
- [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/REC5659). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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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/laurie-lake
- **slug**: laurie-lake
- **name**: Laurie Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 53.8837
- **lng**: -124.89915
- **kmFromCentre**: 140.9
- **driveKm**: 179.5
- **driveMinutes**: 169.5
- **offRoadMetres**: 5180
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: boating, fishing, camping
- **amenities**: 4 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: Laurie Lake
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: A open roomy 2 unit site on a 2 km lake located high in the hills.
- **directions**: From the junction of Hwy 16 and the Holy Cross Forest Service Road (100 Road) which is located 6 km east of the Village of Fraser Lake, drive south on the Holy Cross Forest Service Road to (1)12.6 km. Turn right onto the Holy Cross - Binta Forest Service Road (200 Rd). Drive to (2)24 km on the on the Holy Cross - Binta Forest Service Road (200 Road), turn left onto the Laurie Lake Road (behind gravel pit). The site located at 6 km on the Laurie Lake Road.
- **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/REC5659 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| laurie-lake-5llzpv3 | Laurie Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.87811 | -124.88482 | 1.1 | 140 | 182.7 |
| cabin-lake | Cabin Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.87622 | -124.99656 | 6.4 | 147.3 | 179.4 |
| mary-jane-26-mile-lake | Mary Jane (26 Mile) Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.86037 | -124.79975 | 7 | 134.5 | 179.6 |
| twentysix-mile-lake | Twentysix Mile Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.8657 | -124.79468 | 7.1 | 134.1 | 178.8 |
| hallett-lake | Hallett Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.82473 | -124.77351 | 10.5 | 133.1 | 181.1 |
| hallett-lake-ts5sh6i | Hallett Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.80638 | -124.79538 | 11 | 134.7 | 185.8 |
| nithi-mountain | Nithi Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.98074 | -124.85334 | 11.2 | 137.8 | 178 |
| bentzi-lake | Bentzi Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.76922 | -124.87671 | 12.8 | 140.5 | 193.7 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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