Note: Hikes are only open to OCV members, who have access to the leaders’ email addresses. Prospective members may try a few hikes as guests.
Please read the New Members page (under Membership) and Before You Hike (under Hike & Trip Info) for details.
Events
Calendar of Events
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2 events,Meet at the Emma Dixon trailhead. Hike starts at 9:00. Hike is 320m - 7 kms -3 hrs. Bring a book and snacks and take an hour to read with a beautiful view. Must email Laura A. if coming. |
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Meet at the Mt. Work parking lot on Munn Road. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 290m -6.5 kms - 3.5 hrs. Slow pace. Must email Shirley T. if coming. |
2 events,Meet at the Charters Creek parking lot. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 520m - 12 kms -5 hrs. Must email Denise T. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** |
2 events,Meet at Camp Thunderbird on Glinz Lake Road. Start time to be determined. Hike is 610 m- 11 kms -6.5 hrs. Must email Jim N. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** |
1 event,Meet at Parkside Place & Winchester Road. Hike starts at 9:30. Hike is 7 kms - 2 hrs. Moderate to fast pace. Must email Carol M. if coming. |
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Meet at parking lot near washrooms. Hike is 180 m – 7 km – 2.5 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming. |
2 events,Meet at the Halden Rd./Thompson Place (8233 Thompson Pl.) trailhead. Hike starts at 9:00. Hike is 552 m - 10.2 kms -4 hrs. Must email Liz B. if coming. |
1 event,Meet at the Jack Brooks Salmon Hatchery on Sooke Road. Start time to be determined. Hike is 600 m-16 kms -6.5-7 hrs. Hike goes over Devastation Hill and back via Sooke Mtn. & West Rampart - expect a little bushwhacking. Must email Will A. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** |
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Meet at parking lot near the washrooms. Hike is 230 m - 6 km - 2.5 hours, slow pace. Some steep rocky sections. Email leader Shirley T if coming. |
1 event,Meet at the Skutz Falls trailhead on Riverbottom Road. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 14 kms - 5 hrs. Must email Carol M. if coming. |
2 events,Meet at Charters Creek parking lot in Sooke. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 400 m - 10 kms -4.5 hrs. Must email Helen V. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)**
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Meet at Francis King parking lot. Hike is 100 m – 5 km – 2 hrs. Slow pace. Email leader Ken M if coming. |
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Meet at TH at Cresswell Rd. Hike is 260 m – 9.5 km – 3.5 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming. |
1 event,Meet at the Harbourview Road parking lot in Saseenos (Sooke). Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 500 m- 11 kms -5 hrs. Moderate pace. Must email Whitney L. if coming. |
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Meet at the Mt. Work parking lot on Munn Road. Hike starts at 9:00. Hike is 295 m - 8.5 kms -3.5 hrs. Must email Cathy G. if coming. |
1 event,Hike is 235 m – 11 km – 3 hrs. Email Laura A for more information. |
2 events,Contact leader for start time and start location. Hike is 300 m- 10 kms -4 hrs. Must email Denise T. if coming.
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Meet at Munn Rd parking lot. Hike is 180 m – 7 km – 3 hrs. Includes lunch/snack break. Email leader Wendy E if coming. |
3 events,Meet at the Humpback Reservoir parking lot. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 350 m- 10 kms -4 hrs. Must email Helen V. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** Contact leader for start time and start location. Hike is 600m -15 kms -6+ hrs. Three hard to get to Nifty 50's all in one. Must email Sylvia M. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** |
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Meet at Mt Work Munn Rd parking lot. Hike is 230 m – 8 km – 3.5-4 hrs. Email leader Chris D if coming. |
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Meet at end of Woodridge Place. Hike is 260 m – 9 km – 3 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming. |
3 events,Hikers will take the 9:35 ferry from Swartz Bay. Return ferry departs at 5:40. Hike is 200 m -11 kms -4 hrs. A unique opportunity for a day hike to Dionisio Pt. Provincial Park on a trail through private land. Must email Will A. if coming.
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Meet at Beckwith Park. Hike is 170 m – 8 km – 2.5 hrs. Email leader Paula M if coming. |
1 event,Meet at the Mt. Work parking lot on Ross-Durrance Road. Hike starts at 9:00. Hike is 400 m -10.5 kms - 4-4.5 hrs. Must email Cathy G. if coming. |
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Meet at Gyro Park. Hike is 190 m – 9 km – 3 hrs. Email leader Jan M if coming. |
2 events,Meet at the Mt. Work parking lot on Munn Road. Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 10 kms - 4 hrs. Must email Carol M. if coming.
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Meet at Aldeane Rd parking lot. Hike is 150 m - 7 km - 3 hrs. Includes snack/lunch break. Email leader Wendy E if coming. |
2 events,Meet at the Sooke Potholes Lot #2. Start time to be determined. Hike is 475 m -14 kms -6.5 hrs. Must email Jim N. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** |
1 event,Meet at the entrance to Goldstream Campground (opposite Ma Millers - 2903 Sooke Lake Rd). Hike starts at 10:00. Hike is 300 m -11.5 kms -4 hrs. Must email Helen V. if coming. |
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Meet at Mt Work Munn Rd parking lot. Hike is 280 m – 9 km – 3 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming. |
1 event,Contact leader for start time and start location. Hike is 500 m -11 kms -4.5 hrs. Must email Laura A. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak** |
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3 events,Hikers will take the 9:00 am ferry to Salt Spring. Hike is 400 m -10.7 kms 4.5 hrs. Must email Chris D. if coming. Meet at the Sooke Hills Wilderness south parking lot. Hike starts at 9:00. Hike is 400 m- 12 kms - 5 hrs. Must email Joe M. if coming.
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Meet at TH on Millstream Road just past Emma Dixon Rd. Hike is 290 m – 7 km – 3.5 hrs. Emma Dixon Trail, Tai Chi, Ridge Trail, Jocelyn Hill. Some steep, rocky sections. Slow pace. Email leader Shirley T if coming. |
2 events,Contact leader for start time and start location. Hike is 4.5 hrs. Must email Mary H. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)** Contact leader for ferry details. Hike is 350m - 10 kms -4 hrs. Must email Denise T. if coming. |
2 events,Meet at the Sooke Hills Wilderness south parking lot on Sooke Road. Start time to be determined. Hike is 450 m -12 kms -5.5 hrs. Must email Jim N. if coming. **Nifty 50 peak(s)**
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Meet at Centennial Park by washrooms. Hike is 220 m – 9.5 km – 2.5 hrs. Email leader Diana D if coming. |
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Meet at Munn Rd parking lot. Hike is 180 m – 7.5 km – 2.5 hrs. Moderate pace. Email leader Lorraine L if coming. |
2 events,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.
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Meet at Willows Park parking lot by the Kiwanis tearoom, off Dalhousie St. Walk is 7 km - 2 hrs. Easy pace. Email leader Eric B if coming. |