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View of Nanaimo Harbour – The Bastion loop from Nanaimo

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Hiking trails & Routes
Canada
British Columbia
Nanaimo

View of Nanaimo Harbour – The Bastion loop from Nanaimo

Moderate

4.9

(18)

104

hikers

View of Nanaimo Harbour – The Bastion loop from Nanaimo

03:40

13.7km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

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After 918 m for 1.09 km

After 11.8 km for 1.09 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

182 m

View of Nanaimo Harbour

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Nice view over the Harbour and some nice little shops for coffee, ice cream and more.

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749 m

Swy-a-lana Lagoon

Lake

3

2.10 km

Every hour from Nanaimo a boat drives to the protected island. On very beautiful paths you can circle the island, take breaks on the beaches - or hike across the …

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4

3.19 km

5

4.48 km

Small path to the right

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6

6.12 km

7

6.16 km

Giovando Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.23 km

Saltery Beach

Beach

8.45 km

Sandstone Quarry

Ruins

12.4 km

Inner Nanaimo Harbour

Bay

12

13.6 km

The Bastion

Highlight • Historical Site

B

13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.02 km

4.57 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.26 km

2.32 km

1.16 km

1.13 km

626 m

205 m

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