---
title: "Windfall Backcountry Tent Pads near Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Windfall Backcountry Tent Pads: campground, 6 h 22 min from downtown Prince George. Camping. Toilets, free. Map, driving directions and places nearby."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-backcountry-tent-pads/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-backcountry-tent-pads.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-11-03T14:53:12.412Z
---

# Windfall Backcountry Tent Pads

Campground, 6 h 22 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.98845,-121.63786) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-backcountry-tent-pads/#map)

## What’s there

### Activities

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

### Amenities

- Toilets
- Free

As published by OpenStreetMap contributors: campgrounds and RV parks.

## Map

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

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

## Nearby

- [Windfall Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-lake-campground/) Campground 0.1 km
- [Windfall Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-lake/) Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) 0.9 km
- [Pinnacle Peak](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacle-peak-summit/) Summit 2.6 km
- [Pinnacle Peak](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/pinnacle-peak/) Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) 2.7 km
- [Mount Crum](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-crum/) Summit 4.2 km
- [Tunnel Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tunnel-mountain/) Summit 4.2 km
- [Crumholz Peak](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/crumholz-peak/) Summit 5.2 km
- [Theropod Peak](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/theropod-peak/) Summit 7.1 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 6 h 22 min, 409 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 3.5 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 139 km from downtown
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 54.98845, -121.63786

## Links

- [Website](https://www.tumblerridgegeopark.ca/index.php/project/windfall-lake/)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13239767693)
- [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: [OpenStreetMap contributors: campgrounds and RV parks](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13239767693). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

Source read 3 h 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 2026-11-03T11:40:02.187Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/outdoors/windfall-backcountry-tent-pads

- **slug**: windfall-backcountry-tent-pads
- **name**: Windfall Backcountry Tent Pads
- **category**: campgrounds
- **categories**: campgrounds
- **kind**: Campground
- **lat**: 54.98845
- **lng**: -121.63786
- **kmFromCentre**: 139.1
- **driveKm**: 408.8
- **driveMinutes**: 382.4
- **offRoadMetres**: 3506
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: camping
- **amenities**: Toilets, Free
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/windfall-backcountry-tent-pads/>
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: campgrounds and RV parks
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13239767693>
- **licence**: ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-11-03T11:40:02.187Z
- **onShore**: _none_

#### links

| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.tumblerridgegeopark.ca/index.php/project/windfall-lake/ |
| OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13239767693 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| windfall-lake-campground | Windfall Lake | campgrounds | campgrounds | Campground | 54.98743 | -121.6379 | 0.1 | 139 | 408.8 |
| windfall-lake | Windfall Lake | rec-trails | rec-trails | Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) | 54.99465 | -121.62959 | 0.9 | 140 | 414.7 |
| pinnacle-peak-summit | Pinnacle Peak | summits | summits | Summit | 55.00113 | -121.60278 | 2.6 | 141.5 | 414.7 |
| pinnacle-peak | Pinnacle Peak | rec-trails | rec-trails | Trail (Recreation Sites and Trails BC) | 55.00148 | -121.60204 | 2.7 | 141.6 | 414.7 |
| mount-crum | Mount Crum | summits | summits | Summit | 55.0258 | -121.64552 | 4.2 | 142.4 | 414.4 |
| tunnel-mountain | Tunnel Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 55.01406 | -121.68713 | 4.2 | 140 | 406.9 |
| crumholz-peak | Crumholz Peak | summits | summits | Summit | 55.00344 | -121.56059 | 5.2 | 143.2 | 407.5 |
| theropod-peak | Theropod Peak | summits | summits | Summit | 55.0124 | -121.53453 | 7.1 | 144.9 | 406.2 |

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

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