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Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest – Qualicum Beach Museum loop from Arbutus Grove Provincial Park

Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest – Qualicum Beach Museum loop from Arbutus Grove Provincial Park

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Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest – Qualicum Beach Museum loop from Arbutus Grove Provincial Park

03:55

81.0km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.0 km for 166 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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23.4 km

Ice Cream Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Stop for an adventurous round of mini-golf or just a delicious ice-cream.

Tip by

35.1 km

Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest

Highlight • Forest

Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest is 50 acres of old-growth forest with some trees over 500 years in age. The well-marked, mulched trails make for an easy outing.

Tip by

36.4 km

Qualicum Beach Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

A cute little museum, made with a lot of love. Next door is the former train station with a steam locomotive.

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Tip by

38.1 km

This extension of the Hoylake Pathway is to the west and follows Hoylake Road closely. The roadside section of trail is out of the woods but then dips back into the woods and follows Grandon Creek out to the sea.

Tip by

58.4 km

Springwood Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park on the edge of Parksville has multiple sports fields, a concession stand, and is a hub for local trails, including the 7 kilometre Coombs to Parksville rail trail. There's also two off-leash dog areas with water for dogs.

Tip by

81.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

23.2 km

17.6 km

3.94 km

719 m

Surfaces

56.5 km

23.7 km

342 m

300 m

253 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 11 July

19°C

9°C

70 %

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Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest

Qualicum Beach Museum

Hoylake Pathway Extension

Springwood Park

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