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View of Saanich Inlet – Timberman Trail loop from The Butchart Gardens

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British Columbia

View of Saanich Inlet – Timberman Trail loop from The Butchart Gardens

Hard

8

runners

View of Saanich Inlet – Timberman Trail loop from The Butchart Gardens

01:29

12.1km

390m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.36 km

Cole Hill

Highlight • Summit

4.25 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

6.87 km

View of Saanich Inlet

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you'll find sweeping views across the Saanich Inlet, where forested hills meet the calm waters below. This long, narrow fjord was carved by glaciers during the last Ice Age, creating one of southern Vancouver Island's most scenic landscapes.

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4

8.37 km

Timberman Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Enjoy a peaceful woodland hike on the Timberman Trail, where scenic viewpoints offer sweeping vistas of the Saanich Inlet. The trail climbs steadily through Douglas fir and western red cedar forest before reaching the lookouts.

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B

12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

3.17 km

227 m

174 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.21 km

2.92 km

2.57 km

1.00 km

258 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (20 m)

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