Guided nature hikes

A person sitting on a log in an old-growth forest. Text on the image says "Cowichan Tribes Territory. Koksilah River Grove. May 9 and August 19." End of image description.

Day hikes offer shorter, accessible trips into an old-growth forest, making them ideal for those who want to experience these ecosystems while learning about their importance.

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Koksilah River Grove Day Hike, Cowichan Tribes Territory

If you’re on southern Vancouver Island, join us for a day trip to an intact old-growth forest. This low-difficulty guided hike through an ancient Douglas-fir forest will take your breath away — both the views and the lack of protection for these ancient ecosystems.

Logistics
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Dates:
    • May 9 (day trip)
    • August 29 (day trip)
  • Time: 2.5-3 hours (hiking time) with 2.5 hour drive to and from the city
  • Access: Carpooling to and from Victoria
  • Hiking: Guided hike into the ancient Douglas-fir forest with a snack break along the river.
Other notes

This is best suited for those living on southern Vancouver Island. If you’re coming from further away, please arrange accommodation for the night before.

Find more information about our day trip to our day trip to Koksilah here.

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