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title: "Spad Lake: lake around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Spad Lake: lake, 2 h 28 min from downtown Prince George. 64 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/spad-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/spad-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T17:21:35.068Z
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# Spad Lake
Lake, 2 h 28 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.44446,-124.18988) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/spad-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
- [Boat launch on Stuart Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/boat-launch-on-stuart-lake-3i7eiv7/) Boat launch 5.6 km
- [Murray Ridge Nordic](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/murray-ridge-nordic/) Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) 6.0 km
- [Nahounli Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/nahounli-lake/) Lake 6.2 km
- [Murray Ridge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/murray-ridge/) Summit 8.5 km
- [Bone Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bone-lake/) Lake 9.0 km
- [Lind Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/lind-lake/) Lake 10 km
- [Mount Pope Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-pope-park/) Provincial park 11 km
- [Mount Pope](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-pope/) Summit 12 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 28 min, 165 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 0.5 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 111 km from downtown
- **Area**: 64 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.44446, -124.18988
## 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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## 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/spad-lake
- **slug**: spad-lake
- **name**: Spad Lake
- **category**: lakes
- **categories**: lakes
- **kind**: Lake
- **lat**: 54.44446
- **lng**: -124.18988
- **kmFromCentre**: 110.5
- **driveKm**: 165
- **driveMinutes**: 148.3
- **offRoadMetres**: 509
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 64.1
- **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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| boat-launch-on-stuart-lake-3i7eiv7 | Boat launch on Stuart Lake | boat-launches | boat-launches | Boat launch | 54.4523 | -124.27511 | 5.6 | 115.7 | 162.7 |
| murray-ridge-nordic | Murray Ridge Nordic | rec-trails | rec-trails | Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) | 54.49808 | -124.19004 | 6 | 113.8 | 171.9 |
| nahounli-lake | Nahounli Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.44598 | -124.09445 | 6.2 | 105.4 | 175.5 |
| murray-ridge | Murray Ridge | summits | summits | Summit | 54.51696 | -124.14597 | 8.5 | 112.6 | 180.7 |
| bone-lake | Bone Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.46048 | -124.05367 | 9 | 104.2 | 175.1 |
| lind-lake | Lind Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.39548 | -124.32003 | 10 | 115.3 | 163.3 |
| mount-pope-park | Mount Pope Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 54.49078 | -124.33289 | 10.6 | 121.1 | 168.3 |
| mount-pope | Mount Pope | summits | summits | Summit | 54.50493 | -124.3403 | 11.8 | 122.4 | 177.9 |
_Nested fields (links, advisories) are in the JSON version._
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