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British Columbia

Galloping Goose Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Colwood

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Mountain biking trails
Canada
British Columbia

Galloping Goose Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Colwood

Moderate

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Galloping Goose Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Colwood

04:21

71.8km

520m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.80 km for 56 m

After 34.9 km for 56 m

After 39.9 km for 54 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.21 km

Colwood Welcome Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Local sculpture artist Paul Lewis made this driftwood welcome sign in 2020. He has other projects on display in the area, including life-sized driftwood mammoths, eagles, and trolls.

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2

1.88 km

Colwood Creek Park

Highlight • Natural

Colwood Creek Park features expansive open lawns that provide plenty of room for picnics and outdoor recreation. There's also a playground and a splash pad serves as a popular summer …

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2.83 km

Glen Lake South Beach

Beach

4

3.01 km

Galloping Goose Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Galloping Goose Regional Trail is a 55-kilometre multi-use path that links downtown Victoria to Leechtown, running through a mix of urban, rural, and forested landscapes. Once a railway corridor, …

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5

5.90 km

Fashoda Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This very small park is located in a quiet neighbourhood and just off the Galloping Goose Regional Trail. You'll find a playground and bench here, making it a good pit stop for families exploring the trail.

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22.9 km

Hutchinson Cove

Bay

7

34.9 km

Sooke Potholes

Highlight • Natural Monument

Impressive geology

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36.4 km

Bread Oven Trail

Viewpoint

40.0 km

Sooke Potholes Provincial Park

Nature Reserve

10

49.0 km

Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet

Highlight • Trail

This trail offers stunning ocean views along the way. While the shoreline of Sooke Basin is mostly rocky, its northern edge features stretches of sandy beach.

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11

50.1 km

Veitch Creek Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's worth pausing here, since Veitch Creek flows over exposed bedrock before emptying into the basin. Framed by cedar and fir trees along the banks, it is one of the …

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12

52.3 km

Galloping Goose Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Galloping Goose is a paved multi-use trail that stretches for 55 kilometres from Leechtown to Victoria. It makes for an easy walk and is a great way to connect other hiking trails around Roche Cove.

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71.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.1 km

4.11 km

4.09 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.1 km

5.84 km

1.64 km

1.30 km

994 m

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Friday 4 September

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22 %

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