---
title: "Pinnacles Park: provincial park around Prince George"
description: "Pinnacles Park: provincial park, 1 h 48 min from downtown Prince George. Hiking, wildlife viewing, biking. Pit or flush toilets. 124 ha."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacles-park/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacles-park.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:33:05.858Z
---

# Pinnacles Park

Provincial park, 1 h 48 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.97914,-122.56054) [BC Parks page](https://bcparks.ca/pinnacles-park/) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacles-park/#map)

## About

> Pinnacles Park comprises approximately 124 hectares of pine forest overlooking Baker Creek. The park is a popular day-use area and is easily accessible from Quesnel. From the Pinnacles viewpoint, visitors enjoy the unique formation of “hoodoos,” and a picturesque view of the city of Quesnel and Baker Creek.

From BC Parks Data API.

## What’s there

### Activities

- [Hiking](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=hiking)
- [Wildlife viewing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=wildlife)
- [Biking](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=biking)

### Amenities

- Pit or flush toilets

As published by BC Parks Data API.

## Map

[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=provincial-parks)

Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

## Nearby

- [Fraser Bridge Inn & RV Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fraser-bridge-inn-rv-park/) RV park 3.9 km
- [Bouchie Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bouchie-lake/) Lake 7.7 km
- [Hangmans Springs Pit](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hangmans-springs-pit/) Recreation site 9.6 km
- [Robert's Roost RV Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/roberts-roost-rv-park/) RV park 9.7 km
- [Dragon Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/dragon-lake/) Lake 9.9 km
- [Dragon Lake Boat Launch](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/dragon-lake-boat-launch/) Boat launch 11 km
- [Ten Mile Lake Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ten-mile-lake-park/) Provincial park 13 km
- [Lakeside Campground](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/lakeside-campground/) Campground 13 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 1 h 48 min, 129 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 0.5 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 105 km from downtown
- **Area**: 124 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 52.97914, -122.56054

## Links

- [BC Parks page](https://bcparks.ca/pinnacles-park/)
- [BC Parks](https://bcparks.ca/)

[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)

Source: [BC Parks Data API](https://bcparks.ca/pinnacles-park/). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

Source read 2 days ago

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## More in Explore

[See all in Explore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#explore)

- [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/pinnacles-park

- **slug**: pinnacles-park
- **name**: Pinnacles Park
- **category**: provincial-parks
- **categories**: provincial-parks
- **kind**: Provincial park
- **lat**: 52.97914
- **lng**: -122.56054
- **kmFromCentre**: 105
- **driveKm**: 128.7
- **driveMinutes**: 107.9
- **offRoadMetres**: 500
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 124.39
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: hiking, wildlife, biking
- **amenities**: Pit or flush toilets
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: Pinnacles Park comprises approximately 124 hectares of pine forest overlooking Baker Creek. The park is a popular day-use area and is easily accessible from Quesnel. From the Pinnacles viewpoint, visitors enjoy the unique formation of “hoodoos,” and a picturesque view of the city of Quesnel and Baker Creek.
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacles-park/>
- **source**: BC Parks Data API
- **sourceUrl**: <https://bcparks.ca/pinnacles-park/>
- **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 |
| --- | --- |
| BC Parks page | https://bcparks.ca/pinnacles-park/ |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| fraser-bridge-inn-rv-park | Fraser Bridge Inn & RV Park | campgrounds | campgrounds | RV park | 52.97511 | -122.50335 | 3.9 | 106 | 123.1 |
| bouchie-lake | Bouchie Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.03553 | -122.62639 | 7.7 | 98.4 | 134.6 |
| hangmans-springs-pit | Hangmans Springs Pit | rec-sites | rec-sites | Recreation site | 52.98133 | -122.70461 | 9.6 | 104.1 | 143 |
| roberts-roost-rv-park | Robert's Roost RV Park | campgrounds | campgrounds | RV park | 52.95716 | -122.42054 | 9.7 | 108.9 | 131.1 |
| dragon-lake | Dragon Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 52.94915 | -122.42102 | 9.9 | 109.8 | 134 |
| dragon-lake-boat-launch | Dragon Lake Boat Launch | boat-launches | boat-launches | Boat launch | 52.96545 | -122.40433 | 10.6 | 108.3 | 130.3 |
| ten-mile-lake-park | Ten Mile Lake Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks, campgrounds, swimming, boat-launches | Provincial park | 53.06878 | -122.44351 | 12.7 | 96.5 | 110.5 |
| lakeside-campground | Lakeside Campground | campgrounds | campgrounds | Campground | 53.07173 | -122.44964 | 12.7 | 96.1 | 111.6 |

_Nested fields (links, amenities) are in the JSON version._

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