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title: "Mount Macleod: summit around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Mount Macleod: summit, 3 h 28 min from downtown Prince George. 2,260 m elevation. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-macleod/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-macleod.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:56:23.206Z
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# Mount Macleod
Summit, 3 h 28 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.41846,-120.81981) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/mount-macleod/#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
- [Whitehorse Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/whitehorse-mountain/) Summit 1.6 km
- [Goat Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/goat-mountain/) Summit 3.9 km
- [Diggens Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/diggens-lake/) Lake 7.5 km
- [Zig Zag Ridge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/zig-zag-ridge-summit/) Summit 7.8 km
- [Zig Zag Ridge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/zig-zag-ridge-summit-4e7mzeo/) Summit 8.5 km
- [Ptarmigan Creek Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ptarmigan-creek-park/) Provincial park 8.7 km
- [Zig Zag Ridge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/zig-zag-ridge-summit-maw0n3e/) Summit 9.5 km
- [Zig Zag Ridge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/zig-zag-ridge/) Summit 9.7 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 3 h 28 min, 186 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 6.9 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 139 km from downtown
- **Elevation**: 2,260 m
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 53.41846, -120.81981
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2024050928)
- [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/2024050928). 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-macleod
- **slug**: mount-macleod
- **name**: Mount Macleod
- **category**: summits
- **categories**: summits
- **kind**: Summit
- **lat**: 53.41846
- **lng**: -120.81981
- **kmFromCentre**: 138.7
- **driveKm**: 186.4
- **driveMinutes**: 208.2
- **offRoadMetres**: 6868
- **elevationM**: 2260
- **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/2024050928 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| whitehorse-mountain | Whitehorse Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.40791 | -120.8036 | 1.6 | 140.2 | 186.4 |
| goat-mountain | Goat Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 53.43841 | -120.7711 | 3.9 | 140.8 | 185.2 |
| diggens-lake | Diggens Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 53.48538 | -120.82918 | 7.5 | 135.2 | 158.1 |
| zig-zag-ridge-summit | Zig Zag Ridge | summits | summits | Summit | 53.4724 | -120.74397 | 7.8 | 141 | 181.4 |
| zig-zag-ridge-summit-4e7mzeo | Zig Zag Ridge | summits | summits | Summit | 53.48794 | -120.76618 | 8.5 | 139 | 158.3 |
| ptarmigan-creek-park | Ptarmigan Creek Park | provincial-parks | provincial-parks | Provincial park | 53.48763 | -120.88025 | 8.7 | 132 | 155.4 |
| zig-zag-ridge-summit-maw0n3e | Zig Zag Ridge | summits | summits | Summit | 53.49893 | -120.76971 | 9.5 | 138.4 | 158.2 |
| zig-zag-ridge | Zig Zag Ridge | summits | summits | Summit | 53.50068 | -120.76988 | 9.7 | 138.3 | 158.2 |
_Nested fields (links, advisories) are in the JSON version._
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