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title: "Pickle Lake: lake around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Pickle Lake: lake, 1 h 54 min from downtown Prince George. 23 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pickle-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pickle-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T17:20:21.487Z
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# Pickle Lake

Lake, 1 h 54 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.3107,-122.96545) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pickle-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

- [Kingfisher Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/kingfisher-lake/) Lake 9.4 km
- [Alford Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/alford-lake/) Lake 10 km
- [Sucker Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/sucker-lake/) Lake 11 km
- [Tang Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tang-lake/) Lake 12 km
- [Bent Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bent-lake/) Lake 12 km
- [Erickson Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/erickson-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Slender Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/slender-lake/) Lake 14 km
- [Poplar Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/poplar-lake/) Lake 14 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 54 min, 69 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 1.4 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 46 km from downtown
- **Area**: 23 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.31070, -122.96545

## 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.

Source read 2 days ago

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- [Things to do Parks, trails, indoor fun](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/)
- [Indoor fun Things to do on rainy and cold days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/indoor-activities/)
- [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/pickle-lake

- **slug**: pickle-lake
- **name**: Pickle Lake
- **category**: lakes
- **categories**: lakes
- **kind**: Lake
- **lat**: 54.3107
- **lng**: -122.96545
- **kmFromCentre**: 46
- **driveKm**: 69.3
- **driveMinutes**: 113.8
- **offRoadMetres**: 1353
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 22.9
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **links**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pickle-lake/>
- **source**: BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes>
- **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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| kingfisher-lake | Kingfisher Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.29698 | -122.82173 | 9.4 | 42.5 | 55.7 |
| alford-lake | Alford Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.31866 | -122.81236 | 10 | 44.8 | 55.7 |
| sucker-lake | Sucker Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.28405 | -122.80444 | 10.9 | 41 | 53.8 |
| tang-lake | Tang Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.32294 | -122.7817 | 12 | 45.2 | 61.5 |
| bent-lake | Bent Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.39854 | -123.08006 | 12.3 | 57.7 | 76.2 |
| erickson-lake | Erickson Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.2814 | -122.76905 | 13.2 | 40.5 | 53 |
| slender-lake | Slender Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.43146 | -123.03873 | 14.2 | 60.2 | 79.6 |
| poplar-lake | Poplar Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.39447 | -123.13084 | 14.2 | 58.6 | 79.9 |

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