Notable river spot · Peace River Regional, British Columbia
Murray River
Murray River is a river spot in Peace River Regional, British Columbia.
Murray River: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Murray River
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Murray River — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.70350, -121.18104. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murray River
- Gwillim Lake Provincial Park · lake · Peace River Regional · ~41 km · Must-see
- Moberly Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~49 km · Must-see
- East Pine Provincial Park · sanctuary · Peace River Regional · ~4 km
- Pine River Breaks Provincial Park · sanctuary · Peace River Regional · ~16 km
- Mount Wartenbe · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~18 km
- Favels Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~24 km
- Nunki Hill · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~25 km
- Sandy Hill · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~26 km
- Jackfish Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~29 km
- Halfmoon Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~29 km
- Sin Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~29 km
- Norrie Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~32 km
- Mount Wabi · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~32 km
- Big Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~34 km
- Scott Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~35 km
- Graveyard Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~35 km
- Stewart Lake · lake · Peace River Regional · ~36 km
- Mount Puggins · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~39 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Murray River
- Gwillim River · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~42 km
- Bullmoose Creek · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~73 km
- Dowling Creek · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~97 km
- Ground Birch Creek · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~108 km
- Imperial Creek · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~130 km
- Umbach Creek · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~144 km
- Raspberry Island · river spot · Peace River Regional · ~94 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Murray River yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murray River?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murray River?
Nearby: Gwillim Lake Provincial Park (lake, 41 km), Moberly Lake (lake, 49 km), East Pine Provincial Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Pine River Breaks Provincial Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Mount Wartenbe (viewpoint, 18 km), Favels Lake (lake, 24 km).
Is Murray River worth visiting?
Murray River is listed as a notable river spot in British Columbia on Spotwander.