---
title: "Narrow Lake East: recreation site around Prince George"
description: "Narrow Lake East: recreation site, 3 h 5 min from downtown Prince George. Boating, camping, fishing. 5 campsites, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/narrow-lake-east/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/narrow-lake-east.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:51:13.609Z
---
# Narrow Lake East
Recreation site, 3 h 5 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.5584,-121.85497) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1363) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/narrow-lake-east/#map)
## About
> This small site is nestled along the eastern end of Narrow Lake and offers a scenic and peaceful setting for users. There is room for 5 camping parties and there is good access to the lake via an unimproved gravel boat launch with a gradual slope.
From Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).
## What’s there
### Activities
- [Boating](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=boating)
- [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping)
- [Fishing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=fishing)
### Amenities
- 5 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings
- Gravel boat launch
As published by Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).
## Getting there
Travel 17kms south of Prince George (Hwy 97). Turn left onto the Willow Cale FSR (112.5km). Turn right at 121km (T-junction), turn left at ~171km and the site is located at ~11km on the Willow-Narrow FSR. Please note the final access road is very rough for approximately 200 metres - it is 4WD accessible for a high clearance vehicle only. Towing large trailers is not recommended at this site.
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
- [Upper Narrow Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/upper-narrow-lake/) Lake 1.7 km
- [Narrow Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/narrow-lake/) Lake 3.5 km
- [Wendle Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/wendle-lake/) Lake 6.2 km
- [Stony Lake West](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/stony-lake-west/) Recreation site 14 km
- [Pitoney Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pitoney-lake-x0aigoo/) Lake 14 km
- [Stony Lake South](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/stony-lake-south/) Recreation site 14 km
- [Stony Lake North](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/stony-lake-north/) Recreation site 14 km
- [Haggen Creek](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/haggen-creek/) Recreation site 15 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 3 h 5 min, 90 km by road
- **Straight-line distance**: 71 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 5
- **Maintenance**: User Maintained
- **Access**: Road, 4 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.55840, -121.85497
## Links
- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1363)
- [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/REC1363). 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/narrow-lake-east
- **slug**: narrow-lake-east
- **name**: Narrow Lake East
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 53.5584
- **lng**: -121.85497
- **kmFromCentre**: 71.1
- **driveKm**: 89.9
- **driveMinutes**: 185.2
- **offRoadMetres**: _none_
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: boating, camping, fishing
- **amenities**: 5 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings, Gravel boat launch
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: This small site is nestled along the eastern end of Narrow Lake and offers a scenic and peaceful setting for users. There is room for 5 camping parties and there is good access to the lake via an unimproved gravel boat launch with a gradual slope.
- **directions**: Travel 17kms south of Prince George (Hwy 97). Turn left onto the Willow Cale FSR (112.5km). Turn right at 121km (T-junction), turn left at ~171km and the site is located at ~11km on the Willow-Narrow FSR. Please note the final access road is very rough for approximately 200 metres - it is 4WD accessible for a high clearance vehicle only. Towing large trailers is not recommended at this site.
- **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/REC1363 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| upper-narrow-lake | Upper Narrow Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.55035 | -121.83246 | 1.7 | 72.8 | 91.6 |
| narrow-lake | Narrow Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.55544 | -121.90808 | 3.5 | 68.4 | 86.2 |
| wendle-lake | Wendle Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.5394 | -121.76705 | 6.2 | 77.1 | 96.2 |
| stony-lake-west | Stony Lake West | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 53.44276 | -121.91543 | 13.5 | 76.2 | 141.4 |
| pitoney-lake-x0aigoo | Pitoney Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.62747 | -122.03328 | 14.1 | 57 | 72.2 |
| stony-lake-south | Stony Lake South | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches, swimming | Recreation site | 53.43887 | -121.93168 | 14.2 | 75.7 | 136.5 |
| stony-lake-north | Stony Lake North | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches, swimming | Recreation site | 53.42892 | -121.87081 | 14.4 | 79.4 | 144.9 |
| haggen-creek | Haggen Creek | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds | Recreation site | 53.5792 | -121.63167 | 14.9 | 82.6 | 113.3 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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