Where does the Galloping Goose trail start?

Galloping Goose map directions. The trail begins at the south end of the Selkirk Trestle, at the foot of Alston Street in Vic West.

How long is Cowichan Valley Trail?

Cowichan Valley Trail is a 67.4 mile lightly trafficked point-to-point trail located near Cowichan Valley H, British Columbia, Canada that features a lake and is good for all skill levels.

Where are Cowichan sweaters made?

Cowichan knitting is a form of knitting characteristic of the Cowichan people of southeastern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The distinctively patterned, heavy-knit Cowichan sweaters, popular among British Columbians and tourists, are produced using this method.

Is Myra Canyon trestles open?

*Myra Canyon Trestles Trail is open to the public

You can hike it. Or you can rent a bike or get a guided tour with Myra Canyon Bike Rental & Tours.

How high up is the Goldstream trestle?

It crosses the creek once just above the falls and continues to climb steeply for approximately 800 meters up the to trestle bridge. The Goldstream Trestle Bridge crosses high above the Niagara Creek and offers some pretty nice views of the estuary, Mount Finlayson, and the surrounding area.

Is Ladner Creek trestle open?

The trestle is now closed and proper shoes required for going up the scree slope and coming down scree slope again the end. Directions coming from Hope: Follow Hwy 5, exit at Portia u-turn #202 Follow u-turn back onto Hwy 5 to head back towards Hope.

How do I get to Sandcut Beach?

It is an easy drive from Victoria via Sooke for a day at the beach. Just watch for the sign for Sandcut Creek after you pass French Beach and Point No Point but before Jordan River. Worth the hike in! Sandcut Beach is a short 10 minute hike in from the parking area.

Where is Durrance Lake Victoria BC?

Durrance Lake is a 1.4 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Central Saanich, British Columbia, Canada that features a great forest setting and is good for all skill levels.

Where does the Cowichan Valley Trail start?

The main trailhead of the Cowichan Valley Trail () is located at a well-marked kiosk at Sooke Lake Road, near the south end of Shawnigan Lake (officially, the Cowichan Valley Trail starts further south at the southern boundary of Cowichan Valley Regional District).

How do I get to Skutz Falls?

To reach the falls, head west of Highway 1 on Highway 18 for almost 12 miles (19 km) to Skutz Falls Road. Drive south along this winding gravel road for almost 2 miles (3 km) to the Mile 12 section of the footpath, the fish ladders, parking and camping area. Another 500 metres will bring you to the bridge.

Where does the Galloping Goose start and end?

The Galloping Goose Regional Trail is a 55-kilometre (34 mi) rail trail between Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and the ghost town of Leechtown, north of Sooke, where it meets the old Sooke Flowline.

Where does Lochside start?

The starting point of the Lochside Regional Trail is the Switch Bridge, a 100-metre span across the Trans-Canada Highway near Carey Road. Kilometre markers begin at '4' here.

Can you walk the Galloping Goose Trail?

You can travel for nearly 60 kilometers on the Galloping Goose Regional Trail. You can cycle, walk, or ride a horse along this former rail line past some of B.C.'s finest scenery.

Can you drive up Mount Tolmie?

Mount Tolmie is located near the University of Victoria. ... At the 2nd street, called Mayfair Drive, this is the road that you can drive to the top of Mount Tolmie. Take the gravel trail on the left side of Mayfair and it will take you up the steep route to the top.

Is Mount Doug a provincial park?

Mount Douglas Park Charter

This land has been transferred by the Province of British Columbia to the Corporation of the District of Saanich on the condition that it be maintained and preserved as a public park.

How do I get to Jocelyn Hill?

This route up Jocelyn Hill is well-marked, so it's quite easy to navigate. From the Gowlland Tod Provincial Park Parking Lot, take a right just after the map board. After walking for a few minutes amid the fresh forest air, you'll reach a junction. Go right and enjoy twisting through the lush, verdant woods.