Places for picnics
23 within 150 km, closest drive from downtown first.
23 places
Drive times are by road from downtown. “Near me” sorts by straight-line distance from you, on your device only.
- 27 mindrive
- 28 mindrive
- Tabor Mtn. Staging Area 10 (Dougherty Creek)38 mindrive
Recreation site
Horseback riding, Wildlife viewing, Picnics, Camping
- 43 mindrive
- 58 mindrive
- 59 mindrive
- 1 hdrive
- St. Marie Lake West1 h 13 mindrive
Recreation site on Ste. Marie Lake
Canoeing and kayaking, Fishing, Picnics, Camping
- 1 h 22 mindrive
- 1 h 32 mindrive
- 1 h 34 mindrive
- 1 h 41 mindrive
- 1 h 50 mindrive
- 1 h 54 mindrive
- 2 hdrive
- 2 h 7 mindrive
- 2 h 10 mindrive
- 2 h 13 mindrive
- 2 h 25 mindrive
- Mary Jane (26 Mile) Lake2 h 33 mindrive
Recreation site on Twentysix Mile Lake
Wildlife viewing, Picnics, Ice fishing, Camping
- 2 h 49 mindrive
- 3 h 16 mindrive
- 3 h 17 mindrive
Sources
- OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, read Oct 16, 2026ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Curated dataset outdoors-extra (each place names its source): 2 places, read Oct 16, 2026Facts from each place’s own website or a public source, with attribution
- BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue): 483 places, read Oct 14, 2026Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- OpenStreetMap contributors: campgrounds and RV parks: 74 places, read Oct 14, 2026ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors
- OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints: 222 places, read Oct 14, 2026ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors
- OpenStreetMap contributors: boat launches, swimming areas and beaches: 27 places, read Oct 14, 2026ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors
- OpenStreetMap contributors: huts, ski areas, sledding hills and disc golf: 8 places, read Oct 14, 2026ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors
- BC Parks Data API: 47 places, read Oct 14, 2026Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Recreation Sites and Trails BC (BC Data Catalogue): 186 places, read Oct 14, 2026Open Government Licence – British Columbia
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