Glenairlie Park – Atkins Avenue trailhead loop from Colwood

Glenairlie Park – Atkins Avenue trailhead loop from Colwood

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Glenairlie Park – Atkins Avenue trailhead loop from Colwood

01:18

28.6km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.61 km

E&N Rail Trail: Humpback Connector

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The connector parallels the existing rail line as it cuts through town to link up with the Galloping Goose Trail. You can follow this part of the E&N south all the way into downtown Victoria.

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8.38 km

Glenairlie Park

Highlight • Natural

This tiny park has two hour streetside parking and access to the E&N Rail Trail. There aren't any direct views to the water but it's a nice quiet green space.

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8.90 km

Portage Park

Highlight • Beach

Portage Park is a small waterfront park tucked along the scenic shores of Portage Inlet and is a popular spot to launch a kayak or paddleboard. There’s a small sandy …

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14.2 km

E&N Rail Trail – Humpback Connector

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

E&N Rail Trail – Humpback Connector is a 13.5-kilometer paved, multi-use trail that follows the historic E&N rail corridor. The trail connects the communities of Victoria and the West Shore.

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23.9 km

Atkins Avenue trailhead

Highlight • Parking

There is a small gravel lot here with space for about five cars. This is a great spot to hop on the Galloping Goose Trail toward Victoria/Colwood or the E&N Rail Trail toward Langford.

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27.1 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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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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