Mt Work and McKenzie Bight

3.8 km one way.

Terrain: Moderately gentle

Elevations (in meters)
Start:	100	End:	100
Minimum:	0	Maximum:	449
Net Gain:	449	Cumulative Gain:	449

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Mt Work Trailhead: (10 km from Saanich Hall). Drive north from Victoria on BC#17, take the Royal Oak exit, turning left on Royal Oak Drive. Turn right on West Saanich Road and continue until you come to Wallace Drive (on your left, just past a barn market). Follow this to Willis Point Road on your left which you take until you see the Mt Work turnoff sign on the left side of the road. Park in the Mt Work parking area a short ways down this road.

Facilities available at the trailhead include:

Toilets and/or outhouses

Uses

Dayhike

2 boot (moderate).

Suitable all year.

Description

From the parking lot head down to McKenzie Bight and return via the same trail, cross the Durrance Rd and climb the Mt Work trail to the summit, returning via the same trail..

Features

This trail features beaches, birds (Bald Eagle, Common Raven), ferns (Western Sword-fern), forests (Arbutus, Big leaf maple, Douglas-fir and Western red cedar), geographical (Beaches), shrubs (Baldhip rose, Manzanita, Oregon grape, Red-flowering currant, Salal) and views.

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Trail-conditions

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