Lochside Trail: Beacon Ave (Sidney) to Swartz Bay

Park: McDonald Provincial Park

5.5 km one way.

Terrain: Gentle
Elevations (in meters)
Net Gain: Cumulative Gain: 0

Trailheads

This trail is reached via the Lochside Trail: Island View Road to Beacon Ave (Sidney) trail.

Uses

Cycling (touring)Easy. Suitable all year.
WalkEasy. Suitable all year.

Description

This section of the Lochside Trail passes through downtown Sidney before parelleling highway 17 and skirting past McDonald Park (now part of Gulf Islands National Park Preserve) and reaching the Swartz Bay ferry terminal with routes to Mayne Island, Galiano Island, Pender Island, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island and Tswassen.

Trail-conditions

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