--- title: "Marten Lake: lake around Prince George | PG Pulse" description: "Marten Lake: lake, 1 h 45 min from downtown Prince George. 27 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/marten-lake/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/marten-lake.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T17:21:44.701Z --- # Marten Lake Lake, 1 h 45 min from downtown Prince George. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.01423,-124.40965) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/marten-lake/#map) ## Map [Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=lakes) Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. ## Nearby - [Bearhead Hill](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bearhead-hill/) Summit 3.9 km - [Rorison Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/rorison-lake/) Lake 4.9 km - [Leg Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/leg-lake/) Lake 8.1 km - [Milligan Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/milligan-lake/) Lake 9.3 km - [Centre Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/centre-lake/) Lake 11 km - [Boat launch](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/boat-launch-near-beaumont-park/) Boat launch 12 km - [Beaumont Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/beaumont-park/) Provincial park 14 km - [Walk-In Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/walk-in-camping/) Campground 15 km - **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 45 min, 127 km by road - **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 1.5 km from this point - **Straight-line distance**: 109 km from downtown - **Area**: 27 ha - **Good for**: Summer and winter - **Coordinates**: 54.01423, -124.40965 ## Links - [BC freshwater fishing regulations](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sports-culture/recreation/fishing-hunting/fishing/fishing-regulations) [Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/) Source: [BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes). 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/marten-lake - **slug**: marten-lake - **name**: Marten Lake - **category**: lakes - **categories**: lakes - **kind**: Lake - **lat**: 54.01423 - **lng**: -124.40965 - **kmFromCentre**: 109.1 - **driveKm**: 126.6 - **driveMinutes**: 105.3 - **offRoadMetres**: 1461 - **elevationM**: _none_ - **areaHa**: 27.2 - **lengthKm**: _none_ - **activities**: _none_ - **amenities**: _none_ - **seasons**: summer, winter - **lake**: _none_ - **park**: _none_ - **closure**: _none_ - **advisories**: _none_ - **description**: _none_ - **directions**: _none_ - **links**: _none_ - **page**: - **source**: BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (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_ #### nearby | slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | bearhead-hill | Bearhead Hill | summits | summits | Summit | 53.99387 | -124.3619 | 3.9 | 105.8 | 127.2 | | rorison-lake | Rorison Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.0427 | -124.46774 | 4.9 | 113.2 | 132.6 | | leg-lake | Leg Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.99509 | -124.52953 | 8.1 | 116.8 | 148.6 | | milligan-lake | Milligan Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.95521 | -124.5099 | 9.3 | 115.3 | 152.6 | | centre-lake | Centre Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.95573 | -124.5488 | 11.2 | 117.8 | 154.1 | | boat-launch-near-beaumont-park | Boat launch | boat-launches | boat-launches | Boat launch | 54.06089 | -124.57 | 11.7 | 120.1 | 138.5 | | beaumont-park | Beaumont Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks, campgrounds, swimming, boat-launches | Provincial park | 54.05728 | -124.61577 | 14.3 | 123 | 142 | | walk-in-camping | Walk-In Camping | campgrounds | campgrounds | Campground | 54.06123 | -124.62021 | 14.7 | 123.3 | 141.9 | _Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._ --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/marten-lake/. 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