---
title: "Mount Mackinnon: summit around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Mount Mackinnon: summit, 5 h 1 min from downtown Prince George. 1,522 m elevation. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-mackinnon/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-mackinnon.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:56:23.135Z
---

# Mount Mackinnon

Summit, 5 h 1 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.88565,-123.65677) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-mackinnon/#map)

## Map

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

## Nearby

- [Turner Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/turner-lake/) Recreation site 6.5 km
- [Turner Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/turner-lake-jl8rpmw/) Lake 6.7 km
- [Salmon Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/salmon-lake/) Lake 11 km
- [Munlo Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/munlo-lake/) Lake 12 km
- [Two Bears Lakes](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/two-bears-lakes/) Lake 13 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 5 h 1 min, 175 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 2.2 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 123 km from downtown
- **Elevation**: 1,522 m
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 54.88565, -123.65677

## Links

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1178395564)
- [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/1178395564). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.

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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-mackinnon

- **slug**: mount-mackinnon
- **name**: Mount Mackinnon
- **category**: summits
- **categories**: summits
- **kind**: Summit
- **lat**: 54.88565
- **lng**: -123.65677
- **kmFromCentre**: 122.7
- **driveKm**: 175.1
- **driveMinutes**: 301.2
- **offRoadMetres**: 2159
- **elevationM**: 1522
- **areaHa**: _none_
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-mackinnon/>
- **source**: OpenStreetMap contributors: waterfalls, peaks and viewpoints
- **sourceUrl**: <https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1178395564>
- **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/1178395564 |


#### nearby

| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| turner-lake | Turner Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.8413 | -123.59109 | 6.5 | 116.3 | 170.3 |
| turner-lake-jl8rpmw | Turner Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.84351 | -123.58231 | 6.7 | 116.3 | 170.1 |
| salmon-lake | Salmon Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.87594 | -123.82235 | 10.6 | 127.2 | 235.6 |
| munlo-lake | Munlo Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.83361 | -123.48917 | 12.2 | 112.6 | 157.1 |
| two-bears-lakes | Two Bears Lakes | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.769 | -123.70319 | 13.3 | 113.1 | 162.6 |

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

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