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British Columbia

Area B (Shawnigan Lake)

Cowichan Valley Trail – Kinsol Trestle loop from Area C (Cobble Hill)

Bike touring routes & trails

British Columbia

Area B (Shawnigan Lake)

Cowichan Valley Trail – Kinsol Trestle loop from Area C (Cobble Hill)

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3.7

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Cowichan Valley Trail – Kinsol Trestle loop from Area C (Cobble Hill)

03:24

47.5km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

27.5 km

Cowichan Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Cowichan Valley Trail runs between Waters Road and Mountain Park, following the former railway corridor through the Cowichan Valley. It’s a beautiful, mostly flat route that …

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32.2 km

Kinsol Trestle

Highlight • Bridge

The Kinsol Trestle is an old wooden railway bridge. With a length of 187 metres and a height of 44 metres, it is one of the largest and most spectacular bridges of its type.

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47.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

15.3 km

4.43 km

1.75 km

642 m

138 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

12.0 km

5.97 km

4.18 km

< 100 m

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