John Peak
Mountain in British Columbia · 405 m
The hike up John Peak
The route starts at Mount Wells Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is John Peak?
John Peak is 405 m above sea level and lies in British Columbia. Its prominence is 46 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up John Peak?
From Mount Wells Trailhead it is about 2.7 km one way with 381 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 3 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for John Peak?
The nearest starting point is Mount Wells Trailhead (east of the peak) — 2.7 km on foot · ↑ 381 m · about 2 h 3 min round trip. Alternative: Sooke Hills Wilderness Regional Park South Trailhead (south of the peak) (about 3.6 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log John Peak in Conquer?
Yes — John Peak is one of 12,621 peaks in Canada in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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