---
title: "Merton Hill: summit around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Merton Hill: summit, 2 h 32 min from downtown Prince George. 1,045 m elevation. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-hill/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-hill.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:56:57.738Z
---
# Merton Hill
Summit, 2 h 32 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.49033,-123.10459) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-hill/#map)
## Map
[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=summits)
Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
## Nearby
- [Terrapin Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/terrapin-lake/) Lake 6.8 km
- [Racoon Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/racoon-lake/) Lake 7.1 km
- [Adrian Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/adrian-lake/) Lake 7.5 km
- [Slender Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/slender-lake/) Lake 7.8 km
- [Merton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-lake-i9yecnc/) Lake 7.8 km
- [Tyee Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tyee-lake/) Lake 8.8 km
- [Merton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-lake/) Recreation site 10 km
- [Bent Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/bent-lake/) Lake 10 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 32 min, 114 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 3.5 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 68 km from downtown
- **Elevation**: 1,045 m
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 54.49033, -123.10459
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1192041813)
- [Avalanche Canada](https://avalanche.ca/map)
[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)
Source: [OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1192041813). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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- [Lheidli T’enneh Whose land this is](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/indigenous/)
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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 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/outdoors/merton-hill
- **slug**: merton-hill
- **name**: Merton Hill
- **category**: summits
- **categories**: summits
- **kind**: Summit
- **lat**: 54.49033
- **lng**: -123.10459
- **kmFromCentre**: 67.8
- **driveKm**: 113.9
- **driveMinutes**: 151.9
- **offRoadMetres**: 3539
- **elevationM**: 1045
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**:
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints
- **sourceUrl**:
- **licence**: ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z
- **onShore**: _none_
#### links
| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| OpenStreetMap | https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1192041813 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| terrapin-lake | Terrapin Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.49134 | -123.21042 | 6.8 | 70.5 | 88.9 |
| racoon-lake | Racoon Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.45411 | -123.19557 | 7.1 | 66.4 | 85.8 |
| adrian-lake | Adrian Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.49696 | -122.98839 | 7.5 | 66.3 | 105.6 |
| slender-lake | Slender Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.43146 | -123.03873 | 7.8 | 60.2 | 79.6 |
| merton-lake-i9yecnc | Merton Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.51137 | -122.98887 | 7.8 | 67.9 | 101.8 |
| tyee-lake | Tyee Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.55666 | -123.03049 | 8.8 | 73.4 | 103.6 |
| merton-lake | Merton Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.52989 | -122.96537 | 10 | 69.6 | 99.3 |
| bent-lake | Bent Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.39854 | -123.08006 | 10.3 | 57.7 | 76.2 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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