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British Columbia
Area A (Baynes Sound)

Ford Cove to Shingle Spit Trail — Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park

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Hiking trails & Routes
Canada
British Columbia
Area A (Baynes Sound)

Ford Cove to Shingle Spit Trail — Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park

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Ford Cove to Shingle Spit Trail — Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park

01:43

6.30km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 4, 2025

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Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park

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Start point

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4 m

Ford's Cove Marina

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Ford's Cove Marina is a small, sheltered harbour on Hornby Island’s southwest shore, beside a sandstone-and-gravel beach, popular for swimming, tide-pool exploring, and watching winter storms, sunsets, and passing wildlife …

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381 m

Ford Cove–Shingle Spit Trail

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The Ford Cove to Shingle Spit Trail winds through forested terrain from Ford Cove to the ferry-landing area at Shingle Spit, following the coastline and staying mostly level, making it …

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3.15 km

Shingle Spit

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Shingle Spit is a pebbly gravel-bar beach and Hornby Island’s main ferry landing for visitors. The spit is a year‑round wildlife haven, where you’ll likely see plenty of seals, sea …

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6.30 km

End point

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5.96 km

345 m

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6.30 km

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