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Sue
June 10, 2026
Mount Tolmie Park is a popular spot known for its elevated panoramic views over Victoria, the Saanich Peninsula, and surrounding waterways, with sightlines extending to the Olympic Mountains, San Juan Islands, and even Mount Baker on clear days. There are more than 1.5 kilometres of trails that wind through oak meadows, along rocky outcrops, and arbutus woodland to viewpoints, picnic areas, and quieter natural spaces. Despite being close to the city, the park feels surprisingly natural, with rocky bluffs, beautiful wildflowers in spring, and the chance to explore one of British Columbia’s few native Garry oak ecosystems.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Mount Tolmie Park
2
hikers
1.63km
00:28
40m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
5.0
(1)
13
hikers
6.69km
01:50
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
5.0
(1)
10
hikers
7.89km
02:10
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 110 m
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