At low tide, we continue west along the shoreline. After scrambling over the sharp-edged rocks, we find ourselves below the cliff edge of the rock formation, which is gradually being pushed back by the tides and storm surges.

EricP

August 24, 2023

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Only possible and interesting at low tides with a lot of beautiful views (de.tideschart.com/Canada/British-Columbia/Vancouver-Island/Weekly/)

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1. View of Botanical Beach – Botanical Beach Tide Pools loop from Hammond Rocks

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2. View of Botanical Beach – Botanical Beach Tide Pools loop from Port Renfrew

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3. Start of Botanical Loop Trail – Botanical Beach Tide Pools loop from Port Renfrew

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04:08

210m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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1. View of Botanical Beach – Botanical Beach Tide Pools loop from Hammond Rocks

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