If you are new to hiking and looking for ideas, or if you’re looking for an easy trip to lead, the following list may provide the inspiration you need to get out there.
The following list of hikes represents some great options for local hikes:
- Abyss & Extension Ridges – HK1
- Ammonite Falls – HK1
- Alberni Inlet, Stage 1 – HK2
- Alberni Inlet, Stage 2 – HK2
- Alberni Inlet, Stage 3 – HK2
- Bald Mountain – HK2
- Christie Falls, Thistle Mine & Camas Ridges – HK2
- Coal Mine Trail, Extension to the River – HK1
- Cowichan Footpath – HK1
- CPR Trail – HK2
- Cruickshank Canyon – HK1
- Englishman River from Top Bridge – HK1
- Gabriola Hike – HK1
- Haslam Creek-White Pine Trail (between Timberlands Rd & Spruston Rd)
- Heart & Stocking Lakes – HK1
- Benson – HK2
- Maple Mountain Ramble – HK2
- Maple Mountain (summit, yellow, blue) – HK2
- Prevost from Bing Creek – HK2 (alternate could be SC2)
- Mt Prevost from substation – HK2
- Tzouhalem Cross Hike (incl. Ecological Reserve) – HK1
- Tzouhalem from Genoa Bay – HK2
- Newcastle Island – HK1
- Nile Creek – HK2
- Westwood Ridges Traverse – HK2
- Westwood Ridges & Roberts Roost – HK2