Giscome Portage Trail is a designated Heritage Trail. The trail crosses the Continental Divide, which separates the Pacific and Arctic watersheds. Historically the route was known and used by the indigenous peoples of the area.
June 1, 2026 - the trail was fully cleared of deadfall and bush up to the BC Hydro power lines from the Mitchell Road trailhead.
Located 40 km north of Prince George and 6 km off Hwy 97 North on Mitchell Road. The Northern trailhead is located where the trail comes out at Barney Creek, with a summer parking area located adjacent to the end of the trail and winter parking about 150m up Barney Road and to the left. The southern trailhead is located approx 750m up Mitchcell Rd. from the Huble Homestead parking area.