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Salt Spring Island viewpoint – Maple Mountain Summit loop from North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve

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Canada
British Columbia
North Cowichan

Salt Spring Island viewpoint – Maple Mountain Summit loop from North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve

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5.0

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6

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Salt Spring Island viewpoint – Maple Mountain Summit loop from North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve

05:42

16.4km

600m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.90 km

Yellow Trail

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The Yellow Trail follows the shoreline of Smith Bay and the Samsun Narrows as it winds along the north side of Maple Mountain. There are a few points on the …

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6.85 km

Salt Spring Island viewpoint

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Looking across at Salt Spring, you can see Mount Erskine through the trees on your left and the lower headlands of the island straight across the water, where a few private residences are situated.

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9.71 km

Maple Mountain Summit

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The summit of Maple Mountain, with its views over BirdsEye Cove and Maple Bay, is a must-see destination for nature lovers visiting Vancouver Island. It offers a combination of outdoor …

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

6.12 km

2.14 km

781 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

4.80 km

3.46 km

1.00 km

813 m

163 m

< 100 m

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