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The Vancouver Island Trail

Vancouver Island Trail

Vancouver Island Trail

Vancouver Island Trail
Vancouver Island Spine Trail thru hike: Victoria to Lake Cowichan
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Vancouver Island Spine Trail thru hike: Victoria to Lake Cowichan

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Vancouver Island Trail thru hike: Lake Cowichan to Port Alberni
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Vancouver Island Trail thru hike: Lake Cowichan to Port Alberni

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Vancouver Island Trail thru hike: Port Alberni to Cumberland
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Vancouver Island Trail thru hike: Port Alberni to Cumberland

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Vancouver Island Trail Thru-Hike Overview

  • 430~ Miles advertised as of 2020, ground truthed closer to 600~ miles

  • Starts: Victoria, Canada

  • Ends: Cape Scott, Canada

  • Direction: Northbound, Southbound, or Flip-Flop

  • Provinces Traversed: British Columbia (Entire length of Vancouver Island)

  • Learn more about this Canadian thru-hike from the Vancouver Island Trail Association.

We forgot our ElevenSkys Shorts at home, and trust us our bodies protested against the downgrade after having hiked in the best thru hiking gear and best hiking shorts that we had ever had! We also voiced it quite often.

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