Wells / Quesnel Highlands
Mount Tinsdale
Tinsdale is a high, isolated summit in the Wells area, approached by logging roads and a very steep unformed mountain route. From the…
3 km one way
A LOCAL FIELD GUIDE
Hiking around Prince George
Find a walk close to home, a waterfall, or a day in the mountains.
Tumbler Ridge / Monkman / Peace Rockies
Lake Joan and Canary Falls
A lake-and-waterfall circuit with short steep sections; a shorter fork reaches the top of Canary Falls.
2 km loop60 m gain
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Stone Corral Monkman Provincial Park.JPG · RPlunk at English Wikipedia · Public domain · Photographed Aug 13, 2006 · Original image downloaded without editing; display may crop the view.Tumbler Ridge / Monkman / Peace Rockies
Stone Corral
Interpretive circuit through limestone features, ponds and cliffs; caves and springs are linked points of interest rather than independent hikes.
3 km round trip230 m gain2–3 hours
Vanderhoof / farther west
Cutoff Butte
A short but very steep climb reaches an old volcanic landform and broad views. The drive is substantially longer than the walk, making road…
2.6 km round trip
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Kinuseo Falls BC Canada.jpg · Happendstoday · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photographed Jun 26, 2017 · Original image downloaded without editing; display may crop the view. Any adapted CC BY-SA version retains that image license.Tumbler Ridge / Monkman / Peace Rockies
Kinuseo Falls
Closure notice recorded · check guideSeveral walks reach viewpoints of Kinuseo Falls. BC Parks confirms the main viewing platform is closed for the 2026 season; the upper viewpoints…
0.5 km round trip
Bowron / Wells
Bowron Lakes Provincial Park
Bowron Lake Park is a paddling and camping destination with walking side trips, rather than one continuous land-based hiking loop. The full…
Area overview
Crescent Spur
Zig Zag Ridge
A demanding ridge route near Crescent Spur starts with an easier road approach before a sustained climb into the alpine. Driving farther up the…
17.8 km round trip1,335 m gainSee time notesRecorded total time 8 hours 36 minutes; conditions and start point change this
Tumbler Ridge / Monkman / Peace Rockies
Windfall Lake
Forest and meadow approach reaches the alpine lake. A higher return loop and mountain extensions require stronger navigation skills.
10 km round trip414 m gain5–7 hours
Robson Valley
Historic Goat River
A remote historic crossing between the upper Fraser River and the Bowron Lake plateau, with separate trail sections linked by a forest road.
49 km point to point3–5 days
Robson Valley
Upper Goat River Cable Car
A short section of the historic Goat River corridor that reaches a cable-car crossing, with a remote forest-road approach.
7 km round trip