Canada Recreation site 4 campsites

Buckhorn Lake Recreation Site

Near Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Who runs this site

Operated by Buckhorn Recreation Commission under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.

About Buckhorn Lake

This site offers access to the lake with the basic amenities of tables, fire rings and a pit toilet. There is an unimproved boat launch suitable for small car top boats. The site is located directly adjacent to the Willow-Cale FSR, and due to the proximity to Prince George this is a very popular site that sees heavy use throughout the snow-free seasons.

Type: Recreation site
Campsites: 4 campsites
Upkeep: Maintained by an operator or contractor
Access: Road: 2 Wheel Drive
Nearest town: Prince George, British Columbia
District: Prince George-Mackenzie (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
Established: 1997
Location: 53.75451, -122.50766
Site ID: REC1020

Activities

Canoeing
Picnicking
Swimming & Bathing

More activities are listed on the official page.

Facilities

Boat Launch - Cartop (Unimproved)
Toilet - Wood
Table - Log
Fire Ring
Sign - 3 Blade
Parking - Unimproved
Sign - Directional (Facility)
Trail
Table - Metal

More facilities are listed on the official page.

Getting there

Travel 17kms south of Prince George. Turn left on to the Willow Cale FSR (112.5km). Turn right at 121km (T junction) and the site is located at km 123.

Directions in Google Maps

Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC

Host jobs

Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. BC also recruits live-in fee-site operators by request for proposals on BC Bid.

Host jobs near Buckhorn Lake:

Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 76 km away
Campground Host, Whiskers Point Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 130 km away
Campground Host, Gwillim Lake Provincial Park Sandstorm North Contracting (BC Parks operator), 193 km away

See all host jobs in British Columbia

Nearby recreation sites

Tabor Mtn. Staging Area 10 (Dougherty Creek) 7 km, 13 campsites
Francis Lake 9 km, 5 campsites
St. Marie Lake West 10 km, 9 campsites
St. Marie Lake (East) 13 km, 5 campsites
Opatcho Lake 15 km, 6 campsites
Camp Lake 16 km, 1 campsite

Information from Recreation Sites and Trails BC open data (BC Data Catalogue, Open Government Licence – British Columbia), retrieved 2026-10-09. Conditions change: check the official page before you travel. CampHostJobs is not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia.