Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.6 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.02 km

British Columbia Parliament Buildings

Highlight • Monument

Very nice building with spacious forecourt and a 30m high cedar that will be converted into a Christmas tree in December. The trunk of the tree is considerable.
After sunset, …

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1.43 km

Inner Harbour, Victoria

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The city of Victoria has a free bike valet service (not for overnight parking) at 698 Pandora Ave, Victoria, BC V8W. It is very handy to leave your bike with …

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2.13 km

Johnson Street Bridge

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The Johnson Street Bridge is a futuristic bridge connecting the city centre with Vic West and is a striking landmark over the Upper Harbour. It is beautifully lit at night.

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8.95 km

Portage Park

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Portage Park is a small waterfront park tucked along the scenic shores of Portage Inlet and is a popular spot to launch a kayak or paddleboard. There’s a small sandy …

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13.0 km

Swimming beach at Thetis Lake

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At the southern tip of Thetis Lake, just a few steps from the parking lot, there is a small beach. All around you will find toilets, showers and picnic tables.

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20.6 km

Glen Lake South Beach

Beach

30.4 km

Pacific Rainforest Trail

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This section has the character of a tour through the Pacific NP near Ucluelet and Tofino

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40.7 km

Hutchinson Cove

Bay

41.1 km

Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet

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Fantastically beautiful view

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69.4 km

Galloping Goose Trail and E&N Rail Trail Junction

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Here the E & N Rail Trail meets the Galloping Goose Trail.

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78.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

30.4 km

1.21 km

701 m

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.3 km

21.8 km

8.57 km

1.66 km

478 m

135 m

Elevation

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