Duncan Bay Mainline – One Spot Trailhead loop from Courtenay

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British Columbia

Comox Valley B (Lazo North)

Duncan Bay Mainline – One Spot Trailhead loop from Courtenay

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Duncan Bay Mainline – One Spot Trailhead loop from Courtenay

06:30

85.7km

990m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 83.0 km for 89 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.66 km

Roy Stewart Morrison Nature Park

Nature Reserve

55.4 km

Duncan Bay Mainline

Highlight • Trail

One of the finest mainline adventures. Lots of nature, interesting gravel tracks and river crossings. Bliss!

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Browns River Falls Access

Highlight • Parking

You can park on Piercy Road across from the yellow gate under the power lines, by the K'omos Treat Lands sign. From here, walk past the yellow gate and follow …

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Wildwood Interpretive Forest is a popular natural area located near Courtenay in the Comox Valley. Covering approximately 276 hectares (682 acres), the forest features an extensive network of well-maintained multi-use …

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One Spot Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

trail is dirt/limestone surface so not for skinny tires

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83.0 km

Gladstone Brewing Co.

Highlight • Pub

The Hazy Pale and the IPA are among the best on the island

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83.6 km

Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This path takes you through Courtenay's urban area, partially sheltered on either side by strips of greenery, between downtown and the riverfront. You share the path with cyclists, but the trail is paved and divided to ease multi-use traffic.

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85.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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