West Coast Trail
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit, British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit, British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10.8 mi (17.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 381 ft (116 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 40 min
- High point
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Carmanah Creek Camp 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Bonilla Creek 4.3 mi (7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about West Coast Trail
How long is West Coast Trail?
West Coast Trail is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 381 ft (116 m) in total, up to a high point of 180 ft (55 m).
How hard is West Coast Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for West Coast Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on West Coast Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 2.2 mi (3.6 km).
Is West Coast Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (40% under trees).
What can you do on West Coast Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near West Coast Trail?
Chez Monique's, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for West Coast Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near West Coast Trail
- West Coast Trail (Beach Option) Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
- West Coast Trail (Beach Option) Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Carmanah Valley Trail Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Valley Mist Trail Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.4 km)
- West Coast Trail (Beach Option) Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit · Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km)
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- Cheewat Giant Trail Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - West Coast Trail Unit · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
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