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Lake Cowichan – 66 Mile Trestle loop from Duncan

Lake Cowichan – 66 Mile Trestle loop from Duncan

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Lake Cowichan – 66 Mile Trestle loop from Duncan

04:33

71.8km

610m

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: March 27, 2026

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Cowichan River Provincial Park

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28.1 km

Swimming Spot and Wild Campsite at the River

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Great for swimming and with the option of wild camping. Directly above the water between bushes and trees. Good privacy and very quiet after 7 p.m. It is also tolerated. There are no no camping signs either.

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37.6 km

Lake Cowichan

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Nice little town - you can cycle the whole way around on gravel logging roads.

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38.9 km

Lake Cowichan

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- It has a length of approximately 30 kilometers.
- It is one of the largest lakes on Vancouver Island.
Popular for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding and …

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39.6 km

Lake Cowichan Bridge

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51.9 km

66 Mile Trestle

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After the Kinsol Trestle probably the most beautiful bridge on the Cowichan Valley Trail. Very nice view of the stream - and you may even see people who are not on the trail!

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52.3 km

Cowichan Valley Trail — Rainforest Section

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The fascination of this section of the Cowichan Valley Trail has the same root in both positive and negative: You really drive right through the jungle. It is also rather …

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62.7 km

Glenora Trails Head Community Park

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Incredibly important place if you want to drive the Cowichan Valley Trail a little longer: Here there is fresh drinking water! This is not to be underestimated, except for small …

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71.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

29.5 km

7.56 km

483 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.8 km

14.5 km

7.83 km

5.73 km

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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Lake Cowichan – 66 Mile Trestle loop from Duncan

Swimming Spot and Wild Campsite at the River

Lake Cowichan

Lake Cowichan

Lake Cowichan Bridge

66 Mile Trestle

Cowichan Valley Trail — Rainforest Section

Glenora Trails Head Community Park

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