CampHostJobsPidherny Recreation Site
Near Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Prince George Cycling Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Pidherny
*Please remember this is a wilderness area, keep pets with you and under control at all times and respect trail closures *
The Pidherny Recreation Site is the most popular mountain biking location in the Prince George area, and the trails also host a multitude of other non-motorized uses such as hiking and dog walking. A diverse collection of over 65 km of trails with a range of skill levels appeals to both families and hardcore trail riders. The recreation site is managed as part of the working forest, and there are many different values that are represented in the area. Visit https://www.trailforks.com/region/pidherny-recreation-site/ for the most up to date maps and trail information, and consider membership with the Prince George Cycling Club (PGCC) to ensure continued support on this unique trail network.
See the link below for a virtual tour of the Pidherny parking lot facilities: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yYZ6ZQrhugKuPmG18
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Prince George, British Columbia
- District
- Prince George-Mackenzie (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2009
- Location
- 53.98555, -122.86449
- Site ID
- REC98115
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
There are several main parking areas that allow users to access the trails. The upper parking lot (with most capacity) is located on upper Foothills Blvd, across from Vellencher Road. A "Park and Ride" location is available on North Nechako road, right near the junction with Foothills Blvd. Users have ample space to park here and use the bike lane to travel 2 km on pavement to the lower staging area. There is a small parking area at the end of Pidherny Road with room for approx. 10 vehicles. Please note that the Pidherny Road parking area accesses through a residential area and is only operational during daylight hours in the snow free seasons. Please be respectful of neighbours while using this parking area and obey posted traffic regulations.
Links
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. Ask the operator through their website.
Host jobs near Pidherny:
- Campground Host, Whiskers Point Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 102 km away
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 105 km away
- Campground Host, Gwillim Lake Provincial Park Sandstorm North Contracting (BC Parks operator), 181 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Chilako River 19 km
- Tabor Mountain Bike Trails 24 km
- Tabor Mtn. Staging Area 10 (Dougherty Creek) 29 km, 13 campsites
- Buckhorn Lake 35 km, 4 campsites
- Clear Lake 37 km, 3 campsites
- Willow River (Tabor Mt Staging Area 5) 40 km
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.