---
title: "Tezzeron Lake recreation site, 3 h 39 min from Prince George"
description: "Tezzeron Lake: recreation site, 3 h 39 min from downtown Prince George. Hunting, fishing, camping. 7 campsites, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:38:46.057Z
---

# Tezzeron Lake

Recreation site, 3 h 39 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.65663,-124.38217) [Recreation Sites and Trails BC](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1046) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-lake/#map)

## About

> A small 7 unit site on an old mill site suitable for group camping as well as single units; cartop boat launch.

From Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).

## What’s there

### Activities

- [Hunting](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=hunting)
- [Fishing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=fishing)
- [Camping](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/?activity=camping)

### Amenities

- 7 campsites
- Toilets
- Picnic tables
- Fire rings
- Cartop boat launch

As published by Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue).

## Getting there

From 19 km on the Germansen Landing North Road, turn onto the Pinchi Lake Road. Drive 7.5 km, take the right fork and drive a further 7.5 km to 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

- [Pinchi Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinchi-lake/) Lake 5.2 km
- [Pinchi Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinchi-mountain/) Summit 6.8 km
- [Tezzeron Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-lake-eucta9e/) Lake 8.4 km
- [Tezzeron Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-mountain/) Summit 8.7 km
- [Yatzutzin Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yatzutzin-lake/) Lake 9.2 km
- [Tsilcoh Falls](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tsilcoh-falls/) Recreation site 9.9 km
- [Hunitlin Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hunitlin-mountain/) Summit 12 km
- [Boat launch on Stuart Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/boat-launch-on-stuart-lake-37dj0v4/) Boat launch 13 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 3 h 39 min, 209 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 1.1 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 134 km from downtown
- **Campsites**: 7
- **Maintenance**: Maintained to Standard
- **Access**: Road, 2 Wheel Drive
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.65663, -124.38217

## Links

- [Recreation Sites and Trails BC page](https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1046)
- [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/REC1046). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

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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/tezzeron-lake

- **slug**: tezzeron-lake
- **name**: Tezzeron Lake
- **category**: rec-sites
- **categories**: rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches
- **kind**: Recreation site
- **lat**: 54.65663
- **lng**: -124.38217
- **kmFromCentre**: 134.1
- **driveKm**: 208.6
- **driveMinutes**: 219
- **offRoadMetres**: 1111
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: hunting, fishing, camping
- **amenities**: 7 campsites, Toilets, Picnic tables, Fire rings, Cartop boat launch
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: Tezzeron Lake
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: A small 7 unit site on an old mill site suitable for group camping as well as single units; cartop boat launch.
- **directions**: From 19 km on the Germansen Landing North Road, turn onto the Pinchi Lake Road. Drive 7.5 km, take the right fork and drive a further 7.5 km to site.
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tezzeron-lake/>
- **source**: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/resource/REC1046>
- **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/REC1046 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| pinchi-lake | Pinchi Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.61247 | -124.40773 | 5.2 | 132.6 | 206.6 |
| pinchi-mountain | Pinchi Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 54.66027 | -124.48814 | 6.8 | 139.9 | 210.9 |
| tezzeron-lake-eucta9e | Tezzeron Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.71443 | -124.46628 | 8.4 | 142.3 | 211 |
| tezzeron-mountain | Tezzeron Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 54.73374 | -124.36412 | 8.7 | 138.6 | 211 |
| yatzutzin-lake | Yatzutzin Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.67243 | -124.24191 | 9.2 | 128.2 | 193.2 |
| tsilcoh-falls | Tsilcoh Falls | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds | Recreation site | 54.6114 | -124.24999 | 9.9 | 124.3 | 194.8 |
| hunitlin-mountain | Hunitlin Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 54.68792 | -124.19802 | 12.3 | 127.2 | 198.6 |
| boat-launch-on-stuart-lake-37dj0v4 | Boat launch on Stuart Lake | boat-launches | boat-launches | Boat launch | 54.56973 | -124.5146 | 12.9 | 135.7 | 196.2 |

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

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