RoutesHiking trails & RoutesCanadaBritish ColumbiaComox Valley B (Lazo North)
Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk loop
RoutesHiking trails & RoutesCanadaBritish ColumbiaComox Valley B (Lazo North)
Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk loop
Moderate
8
hikers
Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk loop
02:00
7.84km
30m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Last updated: June 20, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
1
2.09 km
Totem Pole
Highlight • Monument
Totem poles by the K’ómoks First Nation have been installed in Courtenay over the past decade to bring greater recognition to indigenous culture. This one overlooks the salt marsh and the banks of the Courtenay River.
Tip by
2
4.13 km
Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This path takes you through Courtenay's urban area, partially sheltered on either side by strips of greenery, between downtown and the riverfront. You share the path with cyclists, but the trail is paved and divided to ease multi-use traffic.
Tip by
3
6.13 km
Courtenay Airpark
Highlight • Structure
There are a bunch of seaplanes and other small aircraft that are usually parked along the fence opposite the Riverway Path. You can check them out as you pass by.
Tip by
B
7.84 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.79 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.06 km
2.35 km
825 m
604 m
< 100 m
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