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Location & Day Trips
A Hidden Gem in the Heart of British Columbia
Canyon Creek Campground is nestled right off Highway 97 in Hixon, BC—midway between Prince George and Quesnel (just a 35-minute drive from each)
Hixon Falls
A short 200 m, family-friendly hike leads you to the majestic 100-foot cascading Hixon Falls, dropping into chutes, rapids, and refreshing swimming holes Be bold and cross the slippery log
bridge to get up-close—or enjoy the view from the trail. In summer months, it’s a legendary swimming spot
Creekside Gold-Panning
Try your luck panning for gold along Canyon and Hixon Creeks right from our campground— just like early 1866 prospector Joseph Foster Hixontripadvisor.com+13theoutbound.com+13ehcanadatravel.com+13campgrounds.rvlife.com+6mapquest.com+6pinecliffresort.net+6.
Eco-Nature & Wildlife Trails
Meander along scenic trails through the forest canopy, listening to birdsong and watching for deer—an ideal stroll for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Picnic & Play Area
Our covered pavilion and playground create the perfect afternoon destination—pack a lunch and unwind by the creek.
More Nearby Must-Dos
canyon views
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• Fort George Canyon & Ridgeview Trails – Located near Prince George, explore lush
forests, creek crossings, and interpretive paths theoutbound.com.