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title: "Yanks Peak: summit around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Yanks Peak: summit, 5 h 49 min from downtown Prince George. 1,902 m elevation. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yanks-peak/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yanks-peak.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:56:54.193Z
---
# Yanks Peak
Summit, 5 h 49 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.84615,-121.43119) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yanks-peak/#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
- [Yanks Peak Snowmobile Cabin](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/yanks-peak-snowmobile-cabin/) Hut or cabin (recreation site) 3.3 km
- [Middle Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/middle-mountain/) Summit 11 km
- [Roundtop Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/roundtop-mountain/) Summit 12 km
- [Duck Creek Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/duck-creek-mountain/) Summit 12 km
- [Keithley Creek Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/keithley-creek-mountain/) Summit 14 km
- [Cariboo Mountain](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/cariboo-mountain/) Summit 15 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 5 h 49 min, 299 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 9.3 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 148 km from downtown
- **Elevation**: 1,902 m
- **Good for**: Summer
- **Coordinates**: 52.84615, -121.43119
## Links
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11195085503)
- [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/11195085503). ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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## More in Explore
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- [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/yanks-peak
- **slug**: yanks-peak
- **name**: Yanks Peak
- **category**: summits
- **categories**: summits
- **kind**: Summit
- **lat**: 52.84615
- **lng**: -121.43119
- **kmFromCentre**: 147.7
- **driveKm**: 299.4
- **driveMinutes**: 348.8
- **offRoadMetres**: 9287
- **elevationM**: 1902
- **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/11195085503 |
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| yanks-peak-snowmobile-cabin | Yanks Peak Snowmobile Cabin | rec-sites | rec-sites, huts | Hut or cabin (recreation site) | 52.84786 | -121.38158 | 3.3 | 149.6 | 305.7 |
| middle-mountain | Middle Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 52.91036 | -121.29994 | 11.3 | 147.5 | 207.7 |
| roundtop-mountain | Roundtop Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 52.92427 | -121.31619 | 11.6 | 145.6 | 207.7 |
| duck-creek-mountain | Duck Creek Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 52.81129 | -121.59723 | 11.8 | 144.8 | 300.3 |
| keithley-creek-mountain | Keithley Creek Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 52.82086 | -121.63382 | 13.9 | 142.6 | 187.1 |
| cariboo-mountain | Cariboo Mountain | summits | summits | Summit | 52.85776 | -121.64713 | 14.6 | 138.6 | 187.8 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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