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title: "Mount Cochran: summit around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Mount Cochran: summit, 4 h 37 min from downtown Prince George. 2,420 m elevation. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-cochran/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-cochran.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:56:24.140Z
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# Mount Cochran
Summit, 4 h 37 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.42051,-121.08844) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-cochran/#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
- [Caribou Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/caribou-mountain/) Summit 3.1 km
- [Clear Mountain Lakes](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/clear-mountain-lakes/) Lake 5.0 km
- [Clear Mountain Lakes](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/clear-mountain-lakes-sri2j4y/) Lake 5.8 km
- [Clear Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/clear-mountain/) Summit 5.8 km
- [Clear Mountain Lakes](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/clear-mountain-lakes-jlgkf4q/) Lake 7.2 km
- [Mount Cushman](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-cushman/) Summit 8.4 km
- [Mount Hammel](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-hammel/) Summit 12 km
- [Mount Kruger](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-kruger/) Summit 14 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 4 h 37 min, 235 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 17 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 123 km from downtown
- **Elevation**: 2,420 m
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.42051, -121.08844
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2022557160)
- [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/2022557160). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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## More in Explore
[See all in Explore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#explore)
- [Things to do Parks, trails, indoor fun](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/)
- [Indoor fun Things to do on rainy and cold days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/indoor-activities/)
- [Where to stay Hotels, motels, B&Bs and campgrounds](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/where-to-stay/)
- [History and places The bowl, the rivers, the railway](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/explore/)
- [Lheidli T’enneh Whose land this is](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/indigenous/)
- [Land and resources Forests, mines, geography](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/resources/)
## 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/mount-cochran
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- **name**: Mount Cochran
- **category**: summits
- **categories**: summits
- **kind**: Summit
- **lat**: 53.42051
- **lng**: -121.08844
- **kmFromCentre**: 122.6
- **driveKm**: 234.7
- **driveMinutes**: 276.8
- **offRoadMetres**: 16813
- **elevationM**: 2420
- **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/2022557160 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| caribou-mountain | Caribou Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.39531 | -121.06888 | 3.1 | 125 | 234.7 |
| clear-mountain-lakes | Clear Mountain Lakes | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.43391 | -121.15997 | 5 | 117.7 | 234.4 |
| clear-mountain-lakes-sri2j4y | Clear Mountain Lakes | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.44126 | -121.16883 | 5.8 | 116.8 | 234.4 |
| clear-mountain | Clear Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.43019 | -121.17394 | 5.8 | 117.1 | 234.4 |
| clear-mountain-lakes-jlgkf4q | Clear Mountain Lakes | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.44457 | -121.18894 | 7.2 | 115.4 | 234.4 |
| mount-cushman | Mount Cushman | summits | summits | Summit | 53.48116 | -121.01395 | 8.4 | 124.1 | 155.4 |
| mount-hammel | Mount Hammel | summits | summits | Summit | 53.48344 | -120.93369 | 12.4 | 128.9 | 155.4 |
| mount-kruger | Mount Kruger | summits | summits | Summit | 53.32988 | -121.22755 | 13.7 | 119.7 | 234.7 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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