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Johnson Street Bridge – Market Square, Victoria loop from Esquimalt

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British Columbia

Victoria

Johnson Street Bridge – Market Square, Victoria loop from Esquimalt

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Johnson Street Bridge – Market Square, Victoria loop from Esquimalt

02:11

8.36km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.30 km for 47 m

After 4.93 km for 46 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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774 m

West Bay Walkway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The West Bay Walkway is a wooden boardwalk on the Esquimalt waterfront. Together with the Westsong Way, the walk provides a 5-kilometer-long connection for walkers to downtown Victoria.
In early …

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1.43 km

Beach

1.77 km

Lime Bay

Bay

2.79 km

Spirit of the Lekwungen Totem Pole

Highlight • Monument

The Spirit of Lekwammen "The Land of the Winds" totem pole stands at Songhees Point Park. In 1994, the 55-meter-tall totem pole was crafted from a 500-year-old giant cedar tree, …

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3.34 km

Johnson Street Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Johnson Street Bridge is a futuristic bridge connecting the city centre with Vic West and is a striking landmark over the Upper Harbour. It is beautifully lit at night.

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3.52 km

Triangle Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Triangle Park is a small local park just west of the Johnson Street Bridge. It has a mix of public art, tupelo trees, benches, and simple lighting that gives it …

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3.64 km

Market Square in Victoria's old town was created as part of an urban renewal project in the 1970s, during which numerous buildings from the late 19th century were renovated.
historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=6060&pid=0

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4.11 km

Bastion Square

Highlight • Historical Site

Bastian Square is a pedestrian zone lined with historic buildings. In 1963, View Street, between Government Street and Wharf Street, was closed to traffic and redesigned.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastion_Square
At the entrance …

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5.53 km

Signs of Lekwungen – Songhees Point Site

Highlight • Monument

"Signs of Lekwungen is a series of seven sculptures at culturally significant sites for the Lekwungen. These communities, represented today by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations, belong to the Coast …

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8.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

822 m

608 m

229 m

Surfaces

6.51 km

707 m

657 m

487 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

19°C

13°C

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Comments

May 6, 2025,🇨🇦 BC Vancouver Island, Victoria - West Bay Walkway

Our campsite is located on West Bay, west of Victoria. The West Bay Walkway, a pedestrian path along the coast that extends into the old town, begins nearby. In the late afternoon, we're out and about like a few other walkers and joggers – with temperatures around 20°C and light clouds. Seagulls, geese, and herons—a diverse birdlife can be found …

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Johnson Street Bridge – Market Square, Victoria loop from Esquimalt

West Bay Walkway

Spirit of the Lekwungen Totem Pole

Johnson Street Bridge

Triangle Park

Market Square, Victoria

Bastion Square

Signs of Lekwungen – Songhees Point Site

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