B2b Mount Work - Up Sidewinder - Down Westside
2025-04-23
Meet at the Mt. Work parking lot on Ross-Durrance Road.
Hike starts at 9:00.
Hike is 500m – 10.6 kms – 4.5 hrs.
Must email Liz B. if coming.

A1b NW Francis King Park
2025-04-23 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Vancouver)
Meet at Francis King parking lot. Hike is 80 m – 5 km – 2 hrs. Slow pace. Email leader Ken M if coming.

B2b Bear Mountain
2025-04-25
Contact leader for start time and start location.
Hike is 500m – 10 kms.
Must email Laura A. if coming.

A1b John Dean Park
2025-04-25 09:00 - 12:00
Meet at TH at Cresswell Rd. Hike is 260 m – 9.5 km – 3 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming.

C2b **New Hike** Horse Monument from Burnt Bridge
2025-04-26
Contact leader for start time and start location.
Hike is 666m – 14 kms.
Must email Mary H. if coming.

C2b Mt. McDonald and Beyond
2025-04-26
Meet at the Humpback Reservoir parking lot.
Hike starts at 9:00.
Hike is 625m – 4.5-5 hrs.
Hike goes up McDonald, down to Lucy’s Plateau, up and down Neil’s Knoll, up John Stick, and up and down McDonald. Some rough trails.
Must email Hélène W. if coming.
**Nifty 50 peak(s)**

B2b Emperor Mtn - Emperor North
2025-04-27
Contact leader for start time and start location.
Hike is 508m – 14 kms.
Must email Laura A. if coming.
**Nifty 50 peak(s)**

A1b Francis King
2025-04-28 09:00 - 11:30, 2025-05-02 09:00 - 11:30
Meet at Munn Rd parking lot. Hike is 220 m – 7.5 km – 2.5 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming.

B2b Mt. Malcolm - John Stick - Neil's Knoll
2025-04-29
Meet at the Sooke Hills Wilderness parking lot on Sooke Road.
Hike starts at 9:30.
Hike is 500m – 13 kms – 5 hrs.
Must email Carol M. if coming.
**Nifty 50 peak(s)**

B2b Ruckle Park - Salt Spring Island
2025-04-29
Hikers will take the 9:00 am ferry to Salt Spring.
Return on the 3:50 pm ferry.
Hike is 305 m – 13kms – 5.5 hrs.
Must email Chris D. if coming.

B2b East Sooke Park - Babbington Loop
2025-04-30
Meet at the Aylard Farm parking lot.
Hike starts at 9:30.
Hike is 300m – 10 kms – 3.5 hrs. Easy hike.
Must email Anne O. if coming.

B/C2b Hammer Hill-Castle Peak-Braden-Plateau Peak & possibly beyond
2025-04-30
Contact Mary H. for start time and start location.
**Nifty 50 hike(s)**

A1b Killarney Lake – Mt Work
2025-04-30 09:00 - 12:00
Meet at end of Woodridge Place. Hike is 260 m – 8.5 km – 3 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming.

**Flower hike** A2b Cowichan River
2025-05-03 10:00 - 13:00
Meet at Skutz Falls parking lot. Hike is 110 m – 11.6 km – 3 hrs. Email leader Liz B if coming.

B2b Scafe Hill & Stewart Mtn.
2025-05-04
Meet at the Westoby Road parking lot.
Hike starts at 9:00.
Must email Cathy G.

**Flower hike** A1b Tod Inlet, Oak Haven Park, Gore Park
2025-05-05 10:00 - 12:30
Meet at Tod Inlet TH on Wallace Drive. Hike is 200 m – 7 km – 2.5 hrs. Email leader Jan M if coming.

B2b Townsend Ridge & One Amigo
2025-05-06
Meet at the Sooke Hills Wilderness parking lot on Sooke Road.
Hike starts at 9:30.
Hike is 500m – 4.5 hrs.
Must email Denise T. if coming.
**Nifty 50 hike**

A1b James Bay Walk
2025-05-06 10:00 - 13:00
Meet on Dallas Rd, East of Cook St. Hike is 60 m – 8.5 km – 3 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming.

B2b Mt. Tzouhalem Flower Hike
2025-05-07
Contact Mary H. for details.

A1b Killarney Lake – Mt Work
2025-05-07 09:00 - 11:00
Meet at Hartland Rd parking lot used by mountain bikers. Hike is 100 m – 5 km – 2 hrs. Slow pace. Email leader Ken M if coming.

**Flower hike** A1b Mystic Vale, Finnerty Gardens & Mt Tolme
2025-05-08 10:00 - 13:00
Meet at Gyro Park. Hike is 120 m – 9 km – 3 hrs. Email leader Jan M if coming.

B2b Mt. Maxwell - Salt Spring Island
2025-05-09
Hikers will take the 9:00 ferry to Salt Spring Island.
Hike is 460m – 11 kms -5 hrs.
Must email Chris D. if coming.

**UPDATE**Hike Cancelled**B2b/c East Sooke Coastal Trail
2025-05-09

A1b John Dean
2025-05-09 09:00 - 12:00

A2b Woodridge Loop
2025-05-11 09:00 - 12:30
Meet at the end of Woodridge Place.
Hike starts at 9:00.
Hike is 220m- 10 kms – 3-3.5 hrs.
Must email Cathy G. if coming.

B2b Dinosaur Ridge North to Land's End
2025-05-12
Meet at the Sooke Hills Wilderness parking lot on Sooke Road.
Hike starts at 8:30.
Hike is 450m – 18 kms – 6.5 hrs.
Must email Jim N. if coming.
**Nifty 50 hike**

**UPDATE**Hike Cancelled**B2b Wildflower Hike - Mt. Braden via Plateau Peak
2025-05-13

A1b PKOLS / Mt Doug
2025-05-13 09:00 - 11:30
Meet at parking lot near washrooms. Hike is 200 m – 7 km – 2.5 hrs. Email leader Lorraine L if coming.

B2b Sugarloaf & Amigos
2025-05-14
Contact Laura A. for start time and start location.
Hike is 450m – 10 kms.
**Nifty 50 Hike**
