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The best running trails around North Cowichan
4.0
(3)
165
runners
25
runs
Running around North Cowichan is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around North Cowichan—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.
Last updated: December 8, 2025
22
runners
12.0km
01:50
450m
450m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
17
runners
9.30km
01:35
630m
630m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
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5.0
(1)
10
runners
7.39km
01:01
190m
190m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
11
runners
3.28km
00:26
80m
80m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
5
runners
6.85km
00:44
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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