The best cycling routes on Vancouver Island
4.4
(191)
3,086
riders
227
rides
Cycling on Vancouver Island is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of British Columbia. So you can find your perfect Vancouver Island bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.
Last updated: November 16, 2025
4.7
(10)
165
riders
72.1km
04:39
490m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.8
(32)
424
riders
55.1km
03:29
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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4.7
(3)
98
riders
39.9km
02:17
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
3.0
(3)
68
riders
36.4km
02:37
700m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.7
(6)
66
riders
66.8km
03:51
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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