---
title: "Courtipat Falls: waterfall around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Courtipat Falls: waterfall in Monkman Park, 6 h 39 min from downtown Prince George. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/courtipat-falls/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/courtipat-falls.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-23T03:07:54.791Z
---

# Courtipat Falls

Waterfall in Monkman Park, 6 h 39 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.56685,-121.09444) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/courtipat-falls/#map)

## Map

[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=waterfalls)

Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

## Nearby

- [Lupin Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/lupin-lake/) Lake 0.4 km
- [Lower Blue Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/lower-blue-lake/) Lake 4.0 km
- [Paxton Peak](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/paxton-peak/) Summit 4.0 km
- [Mount Watts](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-watts/) Summit 4.1 km
- [Paxton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/paxton-lake/) Lake 4.6 km
- [Hugh Lake Viewpoint](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hugh-lake-viewpoint/) Viewpoint 4.9 km
- [Ridge Viewpoint](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ridge-viewpoint/) Viewpoint 5.0 km
- [Monkman Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/monkman-park/) Provincial park 5.5 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 6 h 39 min, 482 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 7.8 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 130 km from downtown
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 54.56685, -121.09444

## Links

- [Website](https://www.tumblerridgegeopark.ca/index.php/remotesites/)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14181291093)

[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)

Source: [OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14181291093). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

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## Data

Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/).

### Place data

Source: [BC Parks Data API, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and the BC Freshwater Atlas (BC Data Catalogue), OpenStreetMap](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/bc-parks-data-api-access). Licence: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc) for BC Parks, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and Freshwater Atlas places; ODbL 1.0 © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) for OpenStreetMap places and drive times; each place names its own source. Updated 2026-10-21T11:40:01.426Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/outdoors/courtipat-falls

- **slug**: courtipat-falls
- **name**: Courtipat Falls
- **category**: waterfalls
- **categories**: waterfalls
- **kind**: Waterfall
- **lat**: 54.56685
- **lng**: -121.09444
- **kmFromCentre**: 129.6
- **driveKm**: 481.6
- **driveMinutes**: 398.5
- **offRoadMetres**: 7766
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: Monkman Park
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/courtipat-falls/>
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14181291093>
- **licence**: ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-21T11:40:01.426Z
- **onShore**: _none_

#### links

| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.tumblerridgegeopark.ca/index.php/remotesites/ |
| OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14181291093 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| lupin-lake | Lupin Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.56695 | -121.08775 | 0.4 | 129.9 | 481.6 |
| lower-blue-lake | Lower Blue Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.54986 | -121.03947 | 4 | 131.5 | 481.6 |
| paxton-peak | Paxton Peak | summits | summits | Summit | 54.53583 | -121.12496 | 4 | 126 | 481.6 |
| mount-watts | Mount Watts | summits | summits | Summit | 54.60398 | -121.09493 | 4.1 | 131.8 | 481.5 |
| paxton-lake | Paxton Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.52582 | -121.10364 | 4.6 | 126.6 | 481.6 |
| hugh-lake-viewpoint | Hugh Lake Viewpoint | summits | summits | Viewpoint | 54.55245 | -121.16685 | 4.9 | 124.8 | 481.6 |
| ridge-viewpoint | Ridge Viewpoint | summits | summits | Viewpoint | 54.5617 | -121.17077 | 5 | 125.2 | 481.5 |
| monkman-park | Monkman Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks, campgrounds | Provincial park | 54.54751 | -121.17216 | 5.5 | 124.2 | 481.6 |

_Nested fields (links, advisories) are in the JSON version._

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