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Lochside Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Sidney

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Lochside Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Sidney

Hard

5.0

(1)

18

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Lochside Regional Trail – Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet loop from Sidney

08:01

152km

1,010m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.4 km for 56 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.0 km

Lochside Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Test Highlight - this was a nice gravel path part of the trail...and cuts off all hills!

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19.0 km

Blenkinsop Lake

Lake

22.3 km

Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary

Nature Reserve

4

30.3 km

Galloping Goose Trail and E&N Rail Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Here the E & N Rail Trail meets the Galloping Goose Trail.

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37.4 km

Glen Lake South Beach

Beach

6

47.2 km

Pacific Rainforest Trail

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This section has the character of a tour through the Pacific NP near Ucluelet and Tofino

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57.5 km

Hutchinson Cove

Bay

8

65.8 km

Waterfalls Along the Trail

Highlight • Waterfall

It is worth taking a photo break here

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9

67.0 km

Historic Trestle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Perfect bike path

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10

76.7 km

82.9 km

Bread Oven Trail

Viewpoint

12

95.9 km

Rail Trail Along Sooke Inlet

Highlight • Trail

This trail offers stunning ocean views along the way. While the shoreline of Sooke Basin is mostly rocky, its northern edge features stretches of sandy beach.

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13

144 km

Pat Bay Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Let's you stay off the roads and bypass downtown Sidney if you are just travelling through though Sidney does have some great bakeries and coffee stops

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152 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.4 km

51.9 km

5.90 km

3.91 km

3.48 km

358 m

192 m

Surfaces

85.2 km

53.4 km

7.21 km

5.84 km

454 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 22 October

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19 %

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