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2 places · trail
Trail · Cameron Lake
Cathedral Grove (MacMillan Provincial Park)
Old-growth Douglas firs on a flat 800 m boardwalk loop, 35 minutes inland from Parksville. Some trees are 800 years old and 80+ metres tall. Best visited mid-week to dodge the tour buses.
Trail · ParksvilleTop Bridge Trail
A 5 km riverside loop along the Englishman River with a suspension footbridge and a swimming pothole that locals call "the cliffs." Mix of single-track and gravel; popular with mountain bikers.