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Copely Ridge – Copley Waterfall loop from Lantzville

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Copely Ridge – Copley Waterfall loop from Lantzville

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Copely Ridge – Copley Waterfall loop from Lantzville

02:19

7.84km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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1.23 km

Copely Ridge

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You parallel the upper ridge from below as you make your way steadily up (or down) the hill. There are a few steep sections but the trail is well-maintained and …

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4.40 km

Copley Waterfall

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Copley Waterfall is a small but scenic cascade tucked within the forest of the Copley Ridge Trails near Lantzville. The waterfall flows over a rocky ledge along Knarston Creek, especially …

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6.19 km

Copley Ridge Trails

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The Copley Ridge trail network winds through forested ridges above Lantzville on the east coast of Vancouver Island. The trails follow an old logging road first built by pioneer farmer …

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7.84 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.01 km

816 m

Surfaces

7.66 km

166 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Copely Ridge – Copley Waterfall loop from Lantzville

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