Portland Island

Park: Gulf Islands National Park, Portland Island

Map

NTS 92B/11

Terrain: Moderately gentle
Approximate Elevations (in meters)
Start: 0End: 0
Minimum: 0Maximum: 15
Net Gain: 15Cumulative Gain: 

Eco Crusing water taxi Trailhead: This service is run by Eco Crusing and operates on a charter basis. The cost (in 2011) is $26 per person with a minimum of 8 people (the boats can hold 12). For smaller groups there is a flat fee of $208.

To pick up the shuttle, drive north from Victoria on the Pat Bay Highway to Canoe Cove.

Uses

BackpackEasy.45 minutes one way.Suitable all year.
Dayhike2 boot (easy to moderate). Suitable all year.
Sea kayakUnrated.  

Features

This trail features beaches, forests and meadows.

Hazards

Kayaking to Portland Island involves crossing the BC Ferry routes, extreme care must be exercised.

For additional information see:

Historical information.

Service-providers

Trailhead Transportation
Eco Crusing(250) 655-5211
Tumus Marine(250) 812-4229

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Trail-conditions

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