Forests for the World, Prince George

#2 among attractions in Prince George

Hiking, Hiking trail

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Forests for the World is a municipal park located in Prince George, British Columbia in the Fraser-Nechako plateau region. It has over 15 kilometres of multi-use trails which pass both Small Reflection Lake and Shane Lake. Facilities include fire pits, picnic tables, and a look-out tower. This area has a covered picnic area, and restrooms. The mass of trails connects to a variety of other hiking spots in the area, including the UNBC Greenway, Otway ski trails, and blue spruce trails. The park in full is 106 hectares, and is considered an easy/beginners trail. The forest has a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, frequent in spruce, douglas fir, and pine. ()

Coordinates: 53°55'14"N, 122°44'35"W

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Day trips

Forests for the World – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George CNR Bridge, Cameron Street Bridge, The Exploration Place.

0.5 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George
12 min walk • The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum is in Prince George, British Columbia. Its collection consists of over sixty pieces of rolling stock, ten historical buildings and numerous smaller artifacts on an 8-acre site. The Museum opened on July 20, 1986.
1.1 miSE
Bridge
Prince George CNR Bridge, Prince George
29 min walk • The CN Rail Bridge is a truss bridge over the Fraser River. It was built in 1914 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and designed by Joseph Legrand. It is the longest railroad bridge in British Columbia. The central span is a bascule bridge that could open to allow shipping on the river.
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Cameron Street Bridge, Prince George
28 min walk • The Cameron Street Bridge is a two-lane, 208 metre long continuous steel girder bridge in Prince George, British Columbia. It crosses the Nechako River, connecting the city's downtown on the river's southern side, to the Hart, a residential area on the north side of the river.
1.1 miS
53°54'19"N • 122°44'10"W
The Exploration Place, Prince George
28 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.1 miSE
Bridge
Yellowhead Bridge, Prince George
27 min walk • The Yellowhead Bridge is a road bridge in Prince George, British Columbia. It carries Highway 16 over the Fraser River. It was completed in 1988.
0.6 miSW
53°54'48"N • 122°44'56"W
Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George
15 min walk • Art gallery, Art museum, Museum
0.7 miSW
Library
Prince George Public Library, Prince George
17 min walk • The Prince George Public Library is the public library system for the city of Prince George, British Columbia. Between its two branches, the Prince George Public Library offers the public access to a collection of over 171,529 items.
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, Prince George
34 min walk • The Regional District of Fraser–Fort George is a regional district located in the Central Interior of British Columbia.
0.6 miSW
53°54'45"N • 122°44'56"W
Prince George Civic Centre, Prince George
16 min walk • Convention center, Basketball, Event space
0.6 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Rolling Mix Concrete Arena, Prince George
16 min walk • The Rolling Mix Concrete Arena is an indoor arena located in Prince George, British Columbia, that was built in 1958. It is located next to the Prince George Civic Centre on Dominion Street.

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Which popular attractions are close to Forests for the World?

Nearby attractions include Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George (12 min walk), Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George (15 min walk), Prince George Civic Centre, Prince George (16 min walk), Prince George Public Library, Prince George (17 min walk).