West Coast Trail Day 6
A fun day with great views, but some challenging boulders to test your scrambling skills.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.6 km
- Ascent
- 172 m
- Descent
- 171 m
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A fun day with great views, but some challenging boulders to test your scrambling skills.
Difficult Hiking
A challenging day negotiating a muddy inland route, but there are great views to be had along the way.
Difficult Hiking
An almost entirely coastal day with yet more beautiful beaches and plenty of wildlife.
Moderate Hiking
A long day with beautiful beaches and the opportunity to get some awesome food at the Crab shack.
Moderate Hiking
The day that has everything, beaches, ladders, cable cars & waterfalls; you see it all on this part of the trail.
Difficult Hiking
The start of an epic adventure on the world famous West Coast Trail
Moderate Hiking
An extremely difficult start, but well worth the effort as you begin one of the best coastal trails in Canada.
Severe Hiking
A welcomed return to civilisation as you hike out on the historic Cape Scott Trail
Moderate Hiking
A technical and difficult inland section with a picturesque lake that makes it all worth it.
Difficult Hiking
With minimal inland trails, this section is almost entirely coastal with a great potential for wildlife sightings.
Difficult Hiking
A very scenic day on trail with minimal inland routes, this is one of the best areas on trail to see an array of wildlife along the beaches.
Difficult Hiking
A much more scenic day than day 1, with some of the best beaches on Vancouver Island to be found at Cape Sutil
Difficult Hiking
A remote trail with pristine beaches, epic sunsets, and the chance to see lots of wildlife such as Bears & Whales.
Moderate Hiking
A true hidden gem of a hike en route to Tofino that is unknown to most but well worth a visit
Severe Hiking
A scenic river trail to one of the most picturesque Lakes on Vancouver Island
Difficult Hiking
Sitting Lady Falls is a 30-minute drive from downtown Victoria, tucked in along the rural coastline of Metchosin.
Easy Hiking