The West Coast Trail is a world-famous backpacking expedition along Vancouver Island’s coastline. Follow the footsteps of shipwrecked sailors and explore the Graveyard of the Pacific!
North Coast Trail – Cape Scott Provincial Park
The North Coast Trail is a remote backpacking trip in Cape Scott Provincial Park. Hike with whales, bears, wolves, and eagles in a vibrant marine ecosystem!
Pacific Rim Traverse – Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
The Pacific Rim Traverse is an epic hike in the Long Beach Unit of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. The route stretches approximately 22 km between Wya Point and Portland Point. Highlights include spectacular coastal vistas and amazing marine wildlife viewing!
Juan de Fuca Marine Trail – Juan de Fuca Provincial Park
Overall the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail is worth hiking! There are many reasons to include this one on your Vancouver Island coastal bucket list.
Coast Trail – East Sooke Regional Park
The Coast Trail in East Sooke Regional Park is the most spectacular coastal day-hike on southern Vancouver Island!
Nootka Trail – Nootka Island
The Nootka Trail is a remote coastal backpacking trip on Nootka Island. The adventure includes a seaplane flight and historic boat ride, along with abundant wildlife viewing opportunities!
North Coast Route – Olympic National Park
The North Coast Route is a spectacular coastal wilderness hike in Olympic National Park. Most of the route is along the beach. Tide charts are essential.
