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The Best Hiking Trails in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada)

66 trails

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  • Distance
    4.16mi
    Elevation +
    128f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofBowen Park Buttertubs Marsh (Nanaimo) - Retreads Photo ofBowen Park Buttertubs Marsh (Nanaimo) - Retreads Photo ofBowen Park Buttertubs Marsh (Nanaimo) - Retreads

    This is an easy urban hike and parts of it make you forget you are in downtown Nanaimo! The trails are well maintained and include interpretive signage. The Millstream River in Bowen Park was putting on a good show on th...

  • Newcastle perimeter loop

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    Distance
    6.01mi
    Elevation +
    453f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofNewcastle perimeter loop Photo ofNewcastle perimeter loop Photo ofNewcastle perimeter loop

    Nice walk on well maintained trail. Mostly Douglas Fir forest, some Cedar, Some Garry Oak. Lots of ocean views with opportunity to beach walk, depending on tide. Eagles, raccoons, deer, squirrels, Purple Martins, Blue He...

  • Roberts Roost

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    Distance
    1.53mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    20

    For the most part this is an easy hike with a couple of steep sections with ropes to hang on to. Its about 5km round trip and takes a couple of hours not including breaks. At the top of the roost there are lovely views o...

  • Newcastle Island

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    Distance
    10.21mi
    Elevation +
    574f
    TrailRank
    16

    Nice island to explore with varied wildlife. Easy well marked trails that are linked to alter distance. Only 5 bucks return on the boat!!

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