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The Route

This is a 4-day, 3-night bike tour involving several ferries. We will leave on Aug 9 and come back on Aug 12 in the evening.

Tsawwassen --> Swartz Bay ferry ($16 adult + bike) Swartz Bay --> Comox. bike 110 km (250 km?) Comox --> Powell River. ferry ($14.50) Powell River --> Saltery Bay. bike 30 km Saltery Bay --> Earls Cove. ferry. ($14.50) Earls Cove --> Langdale. Bike 80 km Langdale --> Horseshoe Bay. ferry. ($15)

Total distance to bike: 360 km (calculated based on road distance -- may differ due to more convenient bike routes) Total ferry costs: $60

Camping spots are to be decided upon and will be listed here along with the ferry times we'll try to make

Gear/Requirements

You should be able to (and want to) ride a bike for the whole day -- we'll do about 90km a day, on average.

Personal gear

  • bike
  • panniers
  • other stuff on your regular camping list

Communal gear

  • repair kit
  • tent
  • stove


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Coming soon!!

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