value: 3696 Columbia Valley Hwy, Cultus Lake, BC

community: Cultus Lake

value: A rustic log cabin-style pub on the Columbia Valley Highway near Cultus Lake, a popular recreational destination in the Fraser Valley. The kitchen turns out classic pub fare — chicken wings, burgers, poutine — alongside a cold beer and wine retail store, making it both a sit-down spot and a resupply point. Karaoke nights and pool tables give the place a lively local character that draws a broad mix of regulars and visitors.

value: Cultus Lake Pub & Liquor Store

detail: Website explicitly states 'takeaway services' and 'takeout services' are available; no delivery offered

detail: Menu page states 'vegetarian and gluten-free options' are available; allergen awareness training mentioned for staff


source: osm

value: Route 16

category: Food & Drink

community: Terrace

value: Tim Horton's

origin: chain

ownership: Global chain

confidence: high

label: Cheap eats

signal: Tim Hortons (confirmed); ~$6-12

source: judgement

region: Northern British Columbia

subcategory: Fast Food / Chain

tier: info


bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack at 22m.

blurb: Preserved 1909 one-room schoolhouse on Deas Island.

category: Attractions

community: Delta

value: The Inverholme Schoolhouse is a preserved one-room schoolhouse originally built in 1909 in East Ladner and physically relocated to Deas Island Regional Park in 1981, where it stands as a heritage museum within the park grounds. Situated on a tidal island in the lower Fraser River delta, it offers touring cyclists an evocative stop connecting agricultural and pioneer history of the region. The park itself lies along popular cycling corridors connecting Ladner, Delta, and the Tsawwassen area.

dwell: short

energy: neutral

facet_confidence: high

kid_friendly: yes

planning: check-ahead

season: summer

setting: indoor

theme: history

value: Deas Island Regional Park

origin: osm

ownership: Nonprofit / community

band_key: free

confidence: medium

label: Free

signal: heritage schoolhouse in regional park, no admission

region: Vancouver, Coast and Mountains

subcategory: Museum / Gallery

tier: welcoming

source: enrichment

wow_evidence: Relocated 1909 one-room schoolhouse in Deas Island Regional Park — park heritage feature; parent park missing from set.


value: 244 Victoria St, Kamloops, V2C 2A2

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: rack (1 space) at 18m; rack (1 space) at 40m; rack (5 spaces) at 40m; rack (5 spaces) at 60m; rack (1 space) at 69m; rack (1 space) at 69m; rack (5 spaces) at 97m. Total: 19 spaces.

community: Kamloops

value: Kelly O'Bryan's is an Irish-themed family restaurant and pub chain with locations across British Columbia, established in 1988. The Kamloops outpost on Victoria Street offers casual sit-down dining with a full menu, a kids menu, and an extensive wine and liquor selection. The chain is well known for its 'Birthday Tradition,' a free birthday meal program that has cumulatively donated nearly $900,000 to local food banks across BC.

value: Kelly O'Bryan's Neighborhood Restaurant

detail: Kids menu page marks items with a 'Gluten Friendly' symbol and instructs customers to 'inform your server of any food sensitivities and allergies'; gluten-friendly options confirmed

ownership: Buy BC (independent)

band_key: casual

label: Casual

signal: Neighborhood family restaurants with 'competitive prices'; no upscale markers.

region: Thompson Okanagan

subcategory: Restaurant


value: 111 Aspen Drive, Sparwood, V0B 2G0

category: Groceries

community: Sparwood

value: Esso is a branded fuel and convenience stop on Aspen Drive in Sparwood, a small coal-mining town in the Elk Valley near the Alberta border. The station carries Synergy and Diesel fuel and operates a convenience store, making it a practical resupply point for cyclists on the Crowsnest Pass corridor. An on-site air tower provides compressed air, useful for topping up tires mid-tour.

value: Esso

detail: Website lists 'Air Tower / Air' as a confirmed station top feature; compressed air towers can be used to inflate bike tires

region: Kootenay Rockies

subcategory: Convenience Store


category: Accommodation

community: Oliver

value: Maple Leaf Motel is a renovated motel and RV campground in Oliver, BC — Canada's self-styled Wine Capital — situated along Highway 97 close to more than 40 wineries. The property offers a range of room types, many with full kitchenettes, plus a heated outdoor pool shared with the RV campground. It is a practical overnight stop for cyclists touring the Okanagan wine corridor.

value: Maple Leaf Motel & RV Park Resort

detail: Campground park policies page states: 'Coin operated laundry is available on site.'

detail: Superior Room page lists 'Nearby Eatery' as a property amenity

band_key: budget

label: Budget

signal: bare motel, no chain

subcategory: Hotel / Motel

wow_evidence: heated outdoor pool ... coin operated laundry is available on site


value: 1194 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam

community: Coquitlam

value: Chicko Chicken

ownership: Buy BC (chain)


value: 6899 King George Boulevard, V3W 5A1

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (4 spaces, covered) at 61m. Total: 4 spaces.

community: Surrey

value: Aggarwal Grocery Hub is a South Asian grocery store specializing in fresh produce, lentils, grains, spices, and snacks such as namkeen, bhujia, and mithai. This King George Boulevard location is the chain's second store, with daily fresh shipments from locally sourced and trusted-farmer suppliers. It offers a wide range of South Asian staples that would be difficult to find at a conventional supermarket, making it a distinctive resupply option for cyclists in the Surrey area.

value: Aggarwal Grocery Hub

subcategory: Grocery Store


value: 1650 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam

blurb: Indoor-outdoor tennis facility with coaching programs.

value: The Tennis Centre is a multi-location indoor and outdoor tennis facility founded by coach Larry Jurovich, who has coached players to Grand Slam appearances and served as Head of Coach Education for the UK's Lawn Tennis Association. The Coquitlam location opened in 2017 as the network's second site, part of a vision to make tennis accessible beyond the traditional country-club model. A touring cyclist arriving here would find a dedicated sports facility, though current operational status of this specific location is uncertain.

energy: active

facet_confidence: low

season: all

theme: recreation

value: The Tennis Centre

wow_evidence: Commercial tennis facility, court bookings — not a walk-in visitor stop.


value: 32900 South Fraser Way, V2S 5A1

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack at 74m; rack at 75m.

community: Abbotsford

value: Freshslice Pizza

signal: chain 'freshslice'


value: 204 Dogwood Drive, Unit A, V9G 1S8

community: Ladysmith

value: Bayview Brewing Company is a microbrewery and pub in Ladysmith that brews its own beer on-site. It offers outdoor seating and accepts multiple payment methods. Touring cyclists will find a casual spot to enjoy locally-crafted beverages.

value: Bayview Brewing Company

signal: amenity=pub

region: Vancouver Island

subcategory: Brewery / Pub


value: 26 Powell Street, Vancouver, V6A 1E7

bike_parking_detail: 5 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 8m; stands (4 spaces) at 44m; stands (2 spaces) at 74m; stands at 85m; stands at 98m. Total: 8 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: Skewers Souvlaki Pita Bar is an authentic Greek restaurant in Vancouver's historic Gastown neighborhood, serving souvlaki wraps, platters, and fresh salads made with BC-farmed chicken and pork and New Zealand lamb sirloin marinated in-house for twelve hours. Located on Powell Street near the waterfront, it is a convenient and filling stop for cyclists passing through the city core. Online ordering and pickup are available for those who want to grab a hearty meal on the go.

value: Skewers Souvlaki Pita Bar

detail: Menu includes vegetarian options: Halloumi Cheese wrap, Mixed Salad with Feta, Greek Salad, and Cretan Salad. No explicit vegan or gluten-free claims found

signal: Wraps $15–17.50, platters $19–22, emphasizes fair prices and generous portions


value: 1521 Canyon Street, Creston, BC V0B 1G5

community: Creston

value: Indian Curry King is a takeout-only Indian restaurant located inside an Esso gas station on Canyon Street in Creston. The menu is extensive, spanning classic curries, biryanis, street food, and fusion items like butter chicken pizza and poutine. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diners are well served, making it a practical and flavourful fuel stop for cyclists passing through the Creston Valley.

value: Indian Curry King Takeout

detail: Website menu has a dedicated 'Vegetarian Main Course' section (Dal Makhni, Palak Paneer, Chickpea Curry, etc.) and the menu legend explicitly lists vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free indicators

signal: Main courses $16–19 range, casual takeout


value: 39 Lake Street, Atlin, BC V0W 1A0

community: Atlin

value: Atlin Mountain Inn is a fully renovated 20-room hotel on Lake Street in the remote northern BC community of Atlin, featuring the famous Atlin lake view from guest rooms. The property includes a fine dining restaurant and the old-fashioned Discovery Saloon, making it a genuine hub in a small, isolated town. Amenities are notably broad for the region, including a guest kitchen, laundry machines, free continental breakfast, and new EV charging on-site.

value: Atlin Mountain Inn

detail: Guest Laundry Machines available (Rooms page)

detail: On-site fine dining restaurant and Discovery Saloon; website also notes other restaurants in town are open

detail: Vending machine in the lobby with fresh meals and snacks to go

band_key: mid

label: Mid-range

signal: Winter $149-189/night, summer $199-249/night; mid-range standard hotel

wow_evidence: genuine hub in a small, isolated town... guest kitchen, laundry machines, free continental breakfast, and new EV charging on-site


community: Port Coquitlam

value: Canadian Tire

ownership: Buy Canadian

subcategory: General merchandise


bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack at 86m.

community: Sidney

value: Panago

signal: chain 'panago'


value: 6140 Blundell Road

community: Richmond

value: FreshCo


value: 2238 Crowsnest Highway, Cawston, BC

community: Cawston

value: Harker's Organics is a fifth-generation family farm in Cawston, BC — billed as the Organic Farm Capital of Canada — featuring a fruit stand and retail market stocked with certified organic seasonal produce. The property also houses the Rustic Roots Winery & Cidery and an in-house Barn Door Bistro, making it a genuine multi-stop destination on Highway 3 through the Similkameen Valley. The farm is listed as a Harvest Hosts location, signalling a culture of welcoming travelling visitors.

value: Harker's Organics

detail: Fruit Stand & Retail Market selling certified organic seasonal fruit and vegetables; bulk fruit & veg also available; weekly box delivery offered May–October

detail: In-house Barn Door Bistro with its own menu listed on the website

subcategory: Farmers' Market

wow_evidence: fifth-generation family farm in Cawston, BC — billed as the Organic Farm Capital of Canada … listed as a Harvest Hosts location


value: 793 Jervis St, Vancouver, BC V6E 2B1

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 32m; stands (2 spaces) at 37m; stands (5 spaces) at 50m. Total: 9 spaces.

value: Chosun Korean BBQ is a sit-down Korean restaurant in Vancouver's West End offering traditional Korean dishes alongside online ordering for takeout. The menu highlights items like Padak Chicken, Sweet Pig Trotters, Mussel Soup, and Cheese Kimchi Rice, aiming for an authentic Korean experience in a relaxed, cozy setting. A touring cyclist arriving on Davie Street would find a full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating.

value: Chosun Korean BBQ

signal: Casual Korean BBQ, online ordering, relaxed environment, no prices listed


value: #202 - 9800 McDonald Park Road, V8L1W7

community: North Saanich

value: Maple Palace Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Sidney, BC, run under new management and helmed by a chef born and raised in China with over 20 years of experience. The dining room is decorated with hand-painted murals and offers a unique view of aircraft taking off from nearby Victoria International Airport. The menu spans classic Cantonese staples through Szechuan and Mongolian dishes, with both dine-in and takeout available.

value: Maple Palace

detail: Website states 'We also offer a variety of delicious vegetarian options.' No vegan or GF claims made

signal: Entrees $16–21.95: chow mein, fried rice, protein mains

wow_evidence: chef born and raised in China with over 20 years of experience...unique view of aircraft taking off


value: 740 Hillside Avenue, V8T 1Z4

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 44m; stands (6 spaces) at 49m; stands (6 spaces) at 82m. Total: 16 spaces.

community: Victoria

value: 2% Jazz is a Victoria institution that has been roasting and serving specialty coffee since 1996, operating a cafe in Midtown Court on Hillside Avenue alongside a dedicated roastery in Central Saanich. The shop is known for ethically sourced beans roasted in-house, producing balanced and varied flavour profiles that have built a loyal local following. The business also pioneered affordable compostable cups, making them accessible to small independent cafes across Canada.

value: 2% Jazz

signal: amenity=cafe

subcategory: Café / Coffee

wow_evidence: Victoria institution...roasting and serving specialty coffee since 1996...pioneered affordable compostable cups, making them accessible to small independent cafes across Canada


value: 15715 Croydon Drive, Surrey, V3Z 2L5

value: Winners


value: 22570 Lougheed Hwy., Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2V1

community: Maple Ridge

value: Pyrgos Taverna is a family-owned Greek restaurant in Maple Ridge that has been serving traditional Greek home cooking for over 25 years under the care of George and his family. The menu is made entirely in-house using the traditions of Greece, featuring classics like spanakopita, dolmades, saganaki, and charbroiled ribs. Cyclists riding the Lougheed Highway corridor will find a welcoming sit-down meal with both dine-in and takeout options.

value: Pyrgos Taverna

signal: Main courses $20–33, combination plates $30–32

wow_evidence: family-owned Greek restaurant...serving traditional Greek home cooking for over 25 years


value: 720 Gardner Lane, Bowen Island, BC, V0N 1G2

community: Bowen Island

value: Quartz is one of three Scandinavian-inspired deluxe cottages at Nectar Yoga Retreat, a wellness sanctuary nestled on 20 forested acres on Bowen Island, a 20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay. The cottage sleeps 1-2 guests and features a covered cedar porch, reading nook, ensuite bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower, and a stay package that includes daily breakfast, yoga, and meditation. Bowen Island itself offers mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, and a tight-knit island community for cyclists exploring the region.

value: Quartz

band_key: upscale

label: Upscale

signal: Nectar deluxe cottage, ~$300-380

subcategory: Resort


community: Chetwynd

value: A&W

signal: chain 'a&w'


value: 5601 Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver, BC

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack (8 spaces) at 31m; rack at 34m; stands (10 spaces) at 35m. Total: 18 spaces.

value: Prospect Point Bar & Grill occupies one of Stanley Park's most iconic viewpoints, perched above the Lions Gate Bridge with sweeping vistas of the North Shore Mountains and Burrard Inlet. Part of the Capilano Group's BC hospitality portfolio, the site has a documented cycling history — the Vancouver Bicycle Club was photographed here in 1895. Touring cyclists riding the Stanley Park Seawall can reach it via a short paved pathway connecting to Avison Trail.

value: Prospect Point Bar & Grill

signal: Stanley Park bar & grill/cafe, iconic viewpoint; ~$18-28pp

wow_evidence: one of Stanley Park's most iconic viewpoints... Vancouver Bicycle Club was photographed here in 1895


value: 551 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1A6

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 9m; stands (4 spaces, covered) at 43m; stands (2 spaces) at 55m; stands (4 spaces) at 67m; stands (8 spaces) at 72m; stands (4 spaces) at 73m; stands (4 spaces) at 84m. Total: 28 spaces.

value: Vitasave is an independently owned Canadian health supplement and natural wellness retailer that has been operating since 2010, now serving over a million customers across two Vancouver storefronts. The Robson Street location stocks 3,000+ vitamins, supplements, protein products, and grocery superfoods — all NPN-certified and third-party tested — and also offers a smoothie menu. For cyclists seeking to restock on nutritional or health-focused supplies mid-tour, it is one of the more comprehensive natural health shops on central Vancouver's main retail corridor.

value: Vitasave

subcategory: Specialty / Health Food

wow_evidence: independently owned... two Vancouver storefronts


value: 26431 Fraser Highway

community: Langley


value: 7060 Kingsway, Burnaby

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands at 89m; stands (3 spaces) at 99m. Total: 3 spaces.

community: Burnaby

value: Nao Sushi is a Japanese sushi restaurant located on Kingsway in Burnaby, a busy commercial corridor that serves as a common cycling route between Burnaby and Vancouver. The restaurant offers sit-down dining in an area with numerous amenities for travellers passing through.

value: Nao Sushi

confidence: low

signal: sit-down restaurant, no chain/cuisine signal

wow_evidence: registered website domain is parked by ParkLogic.com with no restaurant content


value: 1564 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 9 racks within 100m: stands (3 spaces) at 33m; stands (3 spaces) at 34m; stands (3 spaces) at 50m; stands (3 spaces) at 59m; stands (3 spaces) at 74m; stands (3 spaces) at 93m; stands (3 spaces) at 96m; rack (3 spaces) at 96m; stands (3 spaces) at 96m. Total: 27 spaces.

community: North Vancouver

value: A Korean restaurant on Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver offering dine-in and takeout service. The business operates daily with online ordering, providing quick meal service for visitors and commuters. It's a convenient dining option for touring cyclists passing through the area.

value: Bukchon Korean Cuisine

signal: Korean dine-in/takeout; ~$15-24pp


value: 7088 Kerr St, Vancouver, BC V5S 4W2

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (5 spaces) at 57m; stands (5 spaces) at 75m. Total: 10 spaces.

value: 54th Ave Cafe is a neighbourhood Chinese restaurant in Vancouver's South Vancouver/Killarney area serving a broad menu of Cantonese staples including congee, BBQ meats, noodle soups, and chow mein. The restaurant offers both eat-in dining and a fully integrated online ordering system for takeout and delivery. Its extensive menu and community-oriented atmosphere make it a practical meal stop for cyclists riding the nearby routes along 49th Avenue or the Central Valley Greenway.

value: 54th Ave Cafe

signal: Cantonese cafe, congee/BBQ/noodles, affordable; ~$14-22pp


value: 5000 Canoe Pass Wy Unit 633, Delta, BC V4M 4G8, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack (12 spaces) at 93m; rack at 99m. Total: 12 spaces.

community: Beach Grove

value: South Street Burger


community: Kamloops

value: Subway

signal: chain 'subway'


bike_access: rough

character: utilitarian

kid_friendly: no

price_band: free

price_label: Free

category: Camping

community: Flathead

source: camping

value: A small, secluded free rec site deep in the Flathead Valley near the Canada-USA border, reached via 95+ km of forest service roads; offers a quiet canoe and car-top boat launch with no confirmed facilities.

value: Frozen Lake Recreation Site

ownership: Provincial rec site

subcategory: Public Campground

wow_evidence: reached via 95+ km of forest service roads; no confirmed facilities


value: 280 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5T 3J2

bike_parking_detail: 16 racks within 100m: stands (8 spaces, covered) at 26m; stands (2 spaces) at 68m; rack (3 spaces) at 68m; stands (2 spaces) at 68m; stands (2 spaces) at 69m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 76m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 76m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 76m; stands (2 spaces) at 77m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 78m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 78m; stands (2 spaces) at 85m; stands (2 spaces) at 88m; rack (5 spaces) at 88m; stands at 94m; stands (5 spaces) at 99m. Total: 43 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: Poké Bar is a fast-casual Hawaiian-style poke bowl chain with roots in Japanese sushi dating back to 1989, offering fully customizable bowls built from fresh-daily fish, multiple bases (rice, noodles, or greens), and a wide array of toppings and sauces. The East Broadway Vancouver location is part of a BC-wide franchise network and caters to health-conscious diners looking for a quick, nutritious meal. Online ordering, in-store pickup, and multiple third-party delivery services are available.

value: Poké Bar

detail: Menu lists Tofu as a protein option; bases include Mixed Greens and Brown Rice; multiple vegetable mix-ins available, supporting vegetarian/vegan builds

wow_evidence: BC-wide franchise network


value: 39645 Government Road

blurb: 95 heritage trains including the Royal Hudson, with rides.

community: Squamish

value: The Railway Museum of British Columbia, operated by the non-profit West Coast Railway Association, preserves 95 heritage locomotives and railway cars in the spectacular mountain setting of Squamish on the Sea to Sky corridor. Visitors can climb into the cab of the Royal Hudson 2860 steam locomotive, ride the BC-21 Budd Rail Diesel Car, and explore restored luxury passenger cars inside the CN Roundhouse. It is a hands-on, immersive destination telling the story of the railways that shaped British Columbia and Western Canada.

dwell: half

setting: mixed

value: Railway Museum of British Columbia

detail: Website states 'Snacks, drinks and picnic area on site.'

band_key: moderate

label: Moderate

signal: railway heritage park admission ~$18-25

wow_evidence: 95 heritage locomotives incl. the Royal Hudson 2860, rides on the Budd car — major provincial railway collection, great half-day.


value: 1336 Kispiox Valley Rd, Kispiox BC V0J 1Y4, Canada

blurb: Traditional Gitxsan totem poles standing in the ancient village of Kispiox.

community: Kispiox

value: The Totems site near Kispiox is an outdoor cultural heritage attraction showcasing traditional Gitksan totem poles in one of six ancient Gitksan communities estimated to be roughly 3,000 years old. Located in the Skeena River valley, Kispiox sits within Anspayaxw territory and is a recognized stop on touring routes through northwest British Columbia. The totem poles represent a living cultural tradition of the Gitksan people and offer a meaningful historical waypoint for cyclists exploring the region.

dwell: quick

planning: walk-up

setting: outdoor

theme: landmark

value: Kispiox Totem Poles

ownership: Private (BC-owned)

signal: outdoor Gitksan totem pole site, free public access (not N/A)

subcategory: Activity / Experience

wow_evidence: Gitxsan totem poles standing in ~3,000-year-old Kispiox — provincially significant living cultural heritage; standing among them is the story at dinner. Bare name needs the place.


value: 569 Ward Street, Nelson, BC V1L 4B3

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (5 spaces) at 78m. Total: 5 spaces.

community: Nelson

value: Sprout is a plant-based eatery in the heart of Nelson, BC, focused on creative vegan food served for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, accessible plant-based eating and also offers catering and online ordering. Nelson is a hub for cycling in the Kootenays, and Sprout makes a welcoming stop for cyclists seeking hearty, health-conscious meals.

value: Sprout

detail: Website title reads 'Sprout Plant Based Eatery' and body text references 'delicious plant based food'

signal: plant-based/vegan eatery; ~$15-24pp


value: Campbell River, British Columbia

blurb: First Nations-owned fishing charters from Campbell River, the Salmon Capital.

community: Campbell River

value: Zuna Adventures is a First Nations-owned fishing charter company based in Campbell River, BC, proudly operated by members of the Ligwilda'xw people of the Kwakwaka'wakw nation. Captain Gary Johnson leads guided salmon fishing, bottom fishing, crabbing, fly fishing, and cultural tours aboard the Zuna, a Hewescraft Ocean Pro 240 with capacity for up to 5 guests. Campbell River, known as the Salmon Capital of the World, is the backdrop for these small-group coastal adventures rooted in generations of local water knowledge.

kid_friendly: neutral

label: Salmon run

months: July August September

theme: adventure

indigenous_role:
Indigenous owned
Indigenous operated
Indigenous culture & heritage

source: ITBC

value: Zuna Adventures

origin: manual

band_key: premium

label: Premium

signal: First Nations-owned guided fishing charters; charter pricing far above $35

wow_evidence: Ligwiłda'xw-owned fishing charter (5-guest boat); booked charter day, smaller operation.


value: Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver, V6G 4M9

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack at 17m; rack (8 spaces) at 53m; stands (12 spaces) at 54m. Total: 20 spaces.

value: Lumberman's Arch Cafe is a concession stand tucked inside Stanley Park near the Lumberman's Arch picnic area, one of Vancouver's most heavily trafficked cycling routes. It serves a casual menu of burgers, ice cream, and fish and chips, making it a natural mid-ride stop for cyclists completing the seawall loop. The outdoor seating area faces the park, offering a relaxed spot to refuel surrounded by old-growth trees.

value: Lumberman's Arch Cafe

detail: No information on vegetarian or gluten-free options

wow_evidence: concession stand tucked inside Stanley Park... one of Vancouver's most heavily trafficked cycling routes


community: Kelowna

value: Canadian Tire


value: 411 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3L 1A9

community: New Westminster

value: The Met Hotel is a 27-room heritage boutique hotel occupying an 1892 Victorian-style building in the heart of downtown New Westminster, featuring over-height ceilings, private floor lobbies, and waterfront views in select rooms. The property includes an on-site Taphouse & Kitchen (Howe Sound) and a liquor store, and sits within walking distance of the New Westminster Quay and the Columbia SkyTrain station, putting Downtown Vancouver roughly 30 minutes away.

value: The Met Hotel

detail: Spacious desk with outlets placed conveniently for laptops and cell phones listed as a standard room amenity on all room-type pages

detail: On-site Taphouse & Kitchen (Howe Sound) listed as a hotel establishment in the navigation and photo gallery

detail: Pop and snack machines located on the second floor; ice machine at hotel reception

signal: 27-room 1892 heritage boutique with taphouse, New Westminster; $150-200


value: 11590 Unit 110 Cambie Road, Richmond, BC

community: Richmond

value: Kiyo Sushi is a sushi restaurant located in Richmond, BC. Additional details about the business and its facilities are unavailable due to website fetch failure.

value: Kiyo Sushi

signal: sushi; ~$15-25pp; site down


value: Noodlebox

signal: Noodlebox counter-service noodle; ~$15-18


value: 1 Quait Bay, V0R 2Z0

community: Chetarpe

value: Wahous Wilderness Lodge is an Indigenous-owned floating retreat resting in the sheltered waters of Quait Bay within Ahousaht territory, deep in Clayoquot Sound. The lodge features 16 private guest rooms with waterfront decks, four secluded cabins, a cedar longhouse, a shoreline spa, and tide-to-table dining at its on-site restaurant. Stays are all-inclusive and immersive, centred on Nuu-chah-nulth cultural experience and soft adventure in old-growth rainforest.

value: Wahous Wilderness Lodge

signal: Boat-access floating lodge in Clayoquot Sound w/ spa + tide-to-table dining; likely package pricing, banded conservatively

wow_evidence: Indigenous-owned floating retreat resting in...Ahousaht territory...centred on Nuu-chah-nulth cultural experience


value: 4515 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 12 racks within 100m: rack (5 spaces) at 20m; rack (7 spaces) at 29m; rack (5 spaces) at 31m; stands (2 spaces) at 33m; stands (2 spaces) at 34m; stands (2 spaces) at 50m; rack (5 spaces) at 56m; stands (2 spaces) at 58m; stands (2 spaces) at 61m; rack (5 spaces) at 72m; rack (7 spaces) at 81m; rack (5 spaces) at 95m. Total: 49 spaces.

value: Crazy Zhang Fusion Tea & BBQ Rice is a cafe near UBC offering bubble tea alongside BBQ rice dishes — an uncommon fusion combination that sets it apart from standard bubble tea shops. Located on West 10th Avenue in Vancouver's Point Grey neighbourhood, it sits along a corridor frequently cycled by students and recreational riders heading toward Pacific Spirit Park or the UBC campus.

value: Crazy Zhang Fusion Tea & BBQ Rice

signal: amenity=cafe


value: 4750 Rutherford Road, V9T 4K6

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack at 25m; rack at 59m; rack at 85m.

community: Nanaimo

value: Subway North Nanaimotown Center is a franchise sandwich restaurant in north Nanaimo offering Footlongs, 6" sandwiches, wraps, salads, and breakfast with customizable fresh ingredients. The location supports in-restaurant dining, curbside pickup, and delivery. It sits in a strip-mall context on Rutherford Road, a main arterial corridor in the north end of Nanaimo.

value: Subway


value: 2652 Shaughnessy St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3G8

community: Port Coquitlam

value: Jimmy's Lunch Box is a brunch cafe in Port Coquitlam specializing in breakfast and lunch service. The business offers online ordering for takeout customers. As a casual dining option, it provides a convenient meal stop for touring cyclists passing through the area.

value: Jimmy's Lunch Box

signal: brunch cafe; ~$14-20pp


value: 380 Martindale Road, Parksville

bike_access: easy

price_band: basic

price_label: Basic

community: Parksville

value: A private camp resort in Parksville on Vancouver Island; no site details could be retrieved as the linked website returned unrelated content — treat all fields here as low-confidence estimates.

value: Pathfinder Camp Resorts - Parksville

ownership: Private

subcategory: Private Campground


value: 4342 Main Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 15 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 47m; stands (10 spaces) at 51m; stands (2 spaces) at 51m; stands (2 spaces) at 53m; stands (2 spaces) at 53m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 67m; stands (2 spaces) at 76m; stands (2 spaces) at 79m; stands (2 spaces) at 79m; stands (2 spaces) at 81m; stands (2 spaces) at 82m; wall_loops (2 spaces, covered) at 82m; stands (2 spaces) at 84m; stands (2 spaces) at 89m; stands (2 spaces) at 97m. Total: 38 spaces.

value: Ogenki is a sushi restaurant on Main Street in Vancouver, operating since 2003. The restaurant offers both fusion and vegan-focused sushi menus, accommodating various dietary preferences.

value: Ogenki

detail: Vegan menu available (Ogenki Vegan menu)

signal: sushi (fusion/vegan); ~$15-25pp


value: 4833 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, BC

community: Port Alberni

value: Boomerangs Cafe is a locally owned, family-run breakfast and all-day restaurant in Port Alberni that brings an Australian-themed atmosphere to Vancouver Island, owned by Darren and Laura Brown. The menu spans breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Australian touches like Coopers Pale Ale alongside local BC craft beers from four different breweries. It offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery, making it a flexible stop for cyclists passing through the Alberni Valley.

value: Boomerangs Cafe

signal: Australian-themed breakfast/all-day diner; ~$14-22pp


community: Cranbrook

value: Safeway


value: 11980 227 Street, Maple Ridge

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack at 78m.

community: Maple Ridge

value: Meridian Farm Market is a farm-focused grocery store in Maple Ridge offering a wide range of locally sourced and craft products including grass-fed beef, free-run chicken, fresh produce, artisan cheese, and baked goods. It operates as both a physical retail location and an online ordering service with delivery across the Lower Mainland. Touring cyclists passing through Maple Ridge would find it a well-stocked stop for resupply across most food categories.

value: Meridian Farm Market


value: 1 Premier Lake Park Rd, Skookumchuck, BC V0B 2E0, Canada

character: pleasant

energy: restorative

price_band: standard

price_label: Standard

washroom_type: flush

community: Premier Lake

value: Premier Lake Provincial Campground sits on the shore of Premier Lake in the East Kootenays, a full-service provincial site with showers and drinking water well-suited to a rest day; open year-round but services are seasonal and self-sufficiency is required outside the operating window.

value: Premier Lake Provincial Campground

ownership: Provincial park


value: 408 E Columbia St #105, New Westminster, BC V3L 3X1, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: stands at 31m.

value: Osmow's Shawarma


value: 96 Georgeson Bay Road, Galiano Island, BC V0N 1P0

community: Galiano

value: Daystar Market is a long-established organic and specialty grocery store on Galiano Island that has served islanders and visitors since 1976. It stocks a wide range of organic and conventional produce, dairy, specialty meats, bulk spices, local BC products, gluten-free, and vegan options — making it the primary resupply stop for cyclists touring the Gulf Islands. The store changed hands in October 2025 and continues to operate year-round.

value: Daystar Market

detail: FAQ explicitly states: 'Does the Market have a public washroom? No. The closest public washroom is located a couple blocks away at the Recycling Depot.'

wow_evidence: long-established organic and specialty grocery store on Galiano Island... primary resupply stop for cyclists touring the Gulf Islands


value: 1035 Mainland Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5P9

bike_parking_detail: 8 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 44m; stands (2 spaces) at 45m; stands (2 spaces) at 50m; stands (2 spaces) at 54m; stands (2 spaces) at 81m; stands (2 spaces) at 82m; stands at 89m; stands (3 spaces) at 95m. Total: 15 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: WestOak is a restaurant and lounge in Vancouver's Yaletown neighbourhood, offering West Coast-inspired cuisine with certified organic meats, Ocean Wise–certified seafood, and locally sourced produce. It sits steps from the False Creek seawall and the Yaletown-Roundhouse SkyTrain station, making it a convenient stop for cyclists riding the seawall route. The open show kitchen, full-service dining room, and outdoor seating give it a lively atmosphere suited to a post-ride meal or drinks.

value: West Oak

signal: West Coast, casual fine dining, $130 tomahawk/~$35-55 entrees; ~$40-60pp


value: 1689 Johnston Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack at 25m; rack (100 spaces) at 84m. Total: 100 spaces.

value: Chau VeggiExpress is a vegan-only fast food restaurant in Vancouver's V6H postal area, offering plant-based quick-service meals. It is tagged in OpenStreetMap as exclusively vegan, making it a notable stop for cyclists seeking fully plant-based fuel. The business also has a catering menu listed on its OSM record.

value: Chau Veggie Express

wow_evidence: diet:vegan=only; vegan-only fast food restaurant


value: 2021 Karen Crescent, Whistler, BC V0N 1B4

community: Whistler

value: Creekbread is a wood-fired pizza restaurant in Whistler Creekside that opened just before the 2010 Winter Olympics, situated directly across from the Olympic downhill finish line. The kitchen bakes flatbreads in a wood-burning oven using locally sourced ingredients including Pemberton potatoes and house-made fennel sausage. Its lively après atmosphere and strong community ties make it a natural stopping point for cyclists rolling into Creekside.

value: Creekbread

detail: Website states 'Takeout will still be running all evening!' and 'Takeout opens at 4pm'; online ordering available via the site

detail: Menu lists 'Tree Hugger (Vegan)' pizza (caramelized onions, mushrooms, Kalamata olives). No GF or other dietary options explicitly mentioned

signal: cuisine=pizza


value: 1075 Columbia Street

value: BC Liquor

subcategory: Liquor Store


value: 695 Cambie Street, Vancouver, V6B 2P1

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: bollard (2 spaces) at 48m; stands (2 spaces) at 61m; stands (2 spaces) at 68m; bollard (2 spaces) at 77m; stands (6 spaces) at 85m; bollard (2 spaces) at 98m. Total: 16 spaces.

value: Ventura Room is an intimate cocktail bar on Cambie Street in Vancouver, formerly known as the Media Club, specializing in carefully curated cocktails alongside small plates. The venue hosts live music and events and has both indoor and outdoor seating. A touring cyclist stopping in the evening would find a lively neighbourhood bar with table reservations available.

value: The Ventura Room

signal: amenity=bar


value: 20834 Lougheed Highway, V2X 2R3

value: Donair Castle is a fast-food shop on Lougheed Highway in the Lower Mainland specializing in donairs and kebab-style sandwiches. Located along a busy highway corridor, it offers a quick hot meal option for cyclists passing through the Fraser Valley. The cuisine — hearty, portable, and calorie-dense — makes it a practical refuelling stop on longer touring routes.

value: Donair Castle


value: 12047 80 Avenue, Surrey

community: Surrey

value: Fruiticana


blurb: City of Langley's public swimming pool.

community: Langley

value: Al Anderson Memorial Pool is a municipal aquatic facility operated by the City of Langley, offering public swimming, swimming lessons, and pool rentals. As a community recreation centre in the Lower Mainland, it serves as a convenient stop for touring cyclists seeking a swim or a rinse after a long day on the road. The facility is listed as an active recreation venue on the City of Langley's official website.

facet_confidence: med

value: Al Anderson Memorial Pool

ownership: Public

band_key: rec

label: Rec / drop-in

subcategory: Community Centre

wow_evidence: Municipal aquatic facility — pool ladder 1/2; KW-PRIVATE false positive (pool rentals).


community: Vanderhoof

value: Tim Hortons

signal: chain 'tim hortons'

subcategory: Fast Food / Chain


value: 21-2220 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC

value: Alexandra's Bistro is a cozy, family-run Greek and Italian restaurant located on the upper level of Beban Plaza at the corner of Bowen and Northfield Road in Nanaimo. Known for generous portions of Mediterranean fare — including lamb souvlaki platters, moussaka, and house-made pasta — it has earned a loyal local following and a TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice award. Touring cyclists can order takeout for dinner or dine in, with private party capacity for up to 87 guests.

value: Alexandra's Bistro

detail: Website states: 'Our menus are Vegetarian friendly with Vegan and Gluten-Free options.'

signal: family Greek/Italian bistro, generous; ~$18-28pp


value: 833 Bidwell St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1E1

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 20m; stands (5 spaces, covered) at 31m; stands (4 spaces) at 37m; stands (2 spaces) at 52m; stands (2 spaces) at 58m; stands (2 spaces) at 73m. Total: 17 spaces.

value: Momo Sushi on Bidwell Street is a Japanese sushi restaurant in Vancouver's West End, steps from Stanley Park and the seawall cycling corridor. The menu spans nigiri, sashimi, aburi and specialty rolls, donburi, noodles, and party trays, with both indoor and outdoor seating available. The restaurant accepts debit or cash only and offers online ordering for takeout.

value: Momo Sushi

detail: 'Vegetable Rolls' listed as a dedicated menu category on the website

signal: sushi, cash-only, discounts; ~$15-24pp


value: 6333 Southridge Avenue

community: Prince George

value: Domino's

signal: chain 'domino'


value: 308 Catherine Street, Victoria, BC V9A 3S8

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack at 16m.

community: Victoria

value: Spinnakers Guesthouses sit on the grounds of Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub, Canada's first licensed in-house brewpub, which has been operating since 1984 in Victoria's Vic West neighbourhood. The accommodation offers Heritage Houses, Garden Suites, and a Bungalow steps from the waterfront sea walk along Lime Bay, with check-in handled through the on-site Provisions Store. Guests have immediate access to a full-service brewpub restaurant and a provisions shop stocked with baked goods, bottled beer, and local treats.

value: Spinnakers Guesthouses

detail: Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub and Restaurant is on the same grounds as the guesthouses, serving dinner on-site

signal: Spinnakers brewpub guesthouses/garden suites, Vic West; $200-260

subcategory: B&B / Inn


value: 1114 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2H6

bike_parking_detail: 8 racks within 100m: stands (6 spaces) at 37m; stands (4 spaces) at 63m; stands (2 spaces) at 81m; stands (2 spaces) at 84m; stands (2 spaces) at 87m; stands (2 spaces) at 89m; stands (4 spaces) at 98m; stands (2 spaces) at 98m. Total: 24 spaces.

value: A family-owned Italian deli and specialty grocery in Victoria operating since 1985, stocking a wide range of imported Italian pastas, olive oils, balsamic vinegars, meats, and cheeses. The shop is equally well known for its freshly grilled paninis made on house-baked focaccia and an espresso bar serving lattes and cappuccinos. Touring cyclists looking for quality provisions or a sit-down lunch in the heart of Victoria will find a well-curated selection of Italian staples here.

value: Italian Food Imports

detail: Freshly grilled paninis, Pasta del Giorno, meatballs, and espresso bar drinks


value: 3713 Kensington Avenue, Burnaby

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (10 spaces, covered) at 32m; lockers (10 spaces, secure) at 48m; lockers (10 spaces, secure) at 51m; lockers (10 spaces, secure) at 63m; rack at 75m; rack at 76m. Total: 40 spaces, 30 secure.

community: Burnaby

value: The Lodge at Fortius Sport & Health is a 50-room hotel in Burnaby with complimentary wireless internet. The name indicates an association with sports and health facilities in the area.

value: The Lodge at Fortius Sport & Health

detail: No fee

signal: 50-room hotel at Fortius sport campus, Burnaby; $150-190

wow_evidence: 50-room hotel in Burnaby


value: 2760 Sweden Way, Richmond

community: Richmond

value: McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food chain serving burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and McCafé beverages. This Richmond location on Sweden Way includes drive-through and takeaway service, making it a quick and convenient calorie stop. It sits in Richmond's industrial Sweden Way corridor, a useful refuelling point for cyclists navigating that part of the city.

value: McDonald's

signal: chain 'mcdonald'


value: 440 4th Avenue

community: Ladysmith

value: Jas Cafe is a small cafe in Ladysmith. It offers a convenient stop for touring cyclists passing through the area needing refreshment.

value: Jas Cafe

wow_evidence: small cafe in Ladysmith


value: 1095 Hamilton Street, Yaletown, Vancouver, BC

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 38m; stands (2 spaces) at 53m. Total: 4 spaces.

value: Blue Water Cafe + raw bar is a landmark seafood restaurant in the heart of Yaletown, celebrating 25 years of operation with a raw bar showcasing daily-rotating oysters, Dungeness crab, and chilled seafood prepared by Executive Chef Frank Pabst and Sushi Chef Masaaki Kudo. The restaurant offers both indoor dining and a garden patio with a retractable awning, situated in one of Vancouver's most cycling-accessible waterfront neighbourhoods.

value: Blue Water Cafe + raw bar

signal: Named executive chef, premium oyster bar, 25-year-old destination restaurant

subcategory: Restaurant

wow_evidence: celebrating 25 years of operation ... Executive Chef Frank Pabst and Sushi Chef Masaaki Kudo


value: 15355 24 Avenue, Surrey

value: Starbucks

signal: chain 'starbucks'


community: Darrell Bay

value: The Summit Lodge is a 9,000 square-foot facility perched at the summit of the Sea to Sky Gondola above Squamish, featuring a West Coast-inspired restaurant and café with local food and beverage options beneath dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and Douglas fir beams. The lodge includes the Sky Pilot Restaurant, Co-Pilot Café, a viewing deck, and access to the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge. Cyclists on the Sea to Sky corridor can reach it as a destination excursion from the gondola base station off Highway 99.

value: Summit Lodge

signal: Sea to Sky Gondola summit smokehouse/burgers/cafe; ~$18-28pp

wow_evidence: accessible exclusively by gondola — cyclists cannot ride to it directly and must leave their bikes at the base station


value: Vancouver, V6B 6G1

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (7 spaces, covered) at 96m. Total: 7 spaces.

value: Konica Minolta Champion's Club

signal: sit-down restaurant, no chain/cuisine signal


value: 2105 Shingle Spit Rd, Hornby Island, BC V0R 1Z0

community: Hornby Island

value: Bradsdadsland is a campground in the Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands region; the website offers virtually no information about setting, facilities, or access, making it a low-confidence listing.

value: Bradsdadsland Campground


value: 31395 Silverdale Avenue, V4S 1K5

community: Mission

value: A private campground on Highway 7 in Mission catering exclusively to touring cyclists, with accreditation from multiple bike associations; family camping is not available, and the former u-catch fish farm closed in 2024.

value: Sun Valley Trout Park


value: 333 Gladwin Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2T Y51

community: Abbotsford

value: A multi-generational family farm in Abbotsford operating since 1990, known for seasonal ticketed experiences including tulip gardens, pumpkin patches, and sunflower fields. They also run Taves Estate Cidery on-site and have a country store with farm products and u-pick apple fields. The farm sits on Gladwin Road in the Fraser Valley's agricultural lowlands.

value: Applebarn Pumpkin Farm (Taves Farms)

wow_evidence: multi-generational family farm … primarily a seasonal ticketed agritourism attraction


community: Princeton

value: Booster Juice is a Canadian smoothie and juice bar chain founded in 1999 in Alberta, now one of the country's largest fresh-beverage franchises. This Okanagan & Thompson location serves blended smoothies, fresh juices, açai bowls, and grab-and-go snacks in a fast-food format. It offers a quick, health-oriented refuelling stop for cyclists passing through the area.

value: Booster Juice

signal: chain 'booster juice'

wow_evidence: Canadian smoothie and juice bar chain... one of the country's largest fresh-beverage franchises


category: Transport

community: Nanaimo

source: manual

value: Passenger ferry from Maffeo Sutton Park in downtown Nanaimo to Saysutshun / Newcastle Island Marine Park. About a 10-minute crossing, hourly, seasonal May through October (9am to 4pm weekdays, 9am to 6pm weekends; returns on the half hour). Carries bikes for $5 (kids) or $7 (adult) return. E-bikes are not transported. Adult fare $15 return. Cash, debit, or credit. Operated by Newcastle Island Ferry Service LP.

indigenous_role:
Indigenous owned
Indigenous operated

value: Saysutshun Newcastle Island Ferry

detail: $5 (kids) / $7 (adult), return

detail: E-bikes are not transported

origin: transport

detail: Pedal bikes $5 kids / $7 adult; NO e-bikes, cargo bikes, trikes, tandems

subcategory: Ferry

tier: accredited


value: 15 Kispiox Valley Road, V0J 1Y2

community: Hazelton

value: Gitanmaax Market is a community supermarket situated in the Gitanmaax First Nation reserve on the edge of Hazelton in the remote Skeena Country of northwestern British Columbia. It sits along the Kispiox Valley Road corridor, making it a notable resupply point for touring cyclists passing through one of BC's more isolated northern regions. The market appears to serve primarily as the local grocery anchor for the reserve community.

value: Gitanmaax Market


value: 315 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3L 1A7

community: New Westminster

value: Stefano's is a family-owned Greek restaurant that has operated since 1994 inside a converted 1927 warehouse building on Columbia Street in downtown New Westminster. The two-level space features a large dance floor, a street-level lounge, and live entertainment on weekends, giving it a distinctly festive atmosphere. Touring cyclists will find a broad Greek menu with gluten-friendly options and full takeout service, steps from the Columbia SkyTrain Station.

value: Stefano's

detail: Menu uses 'GF = Gluten Friendly' designation on multiple items including salads, dips (Tzatziki, Homous, Feta Dip), prawns, and chicken wings; vegetarian options include spanakopita, Greek salad, and the full spreads/dips section

signal: Greek, live entertainment, festive; ~$18-28pp


value: 1198 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1N1

bike_parking_detail: 17 racks within 100m: stands (4 spaces) at 9m; stands (2 spaces) at 10m; stands (2 spaces) at 10m; stands (2 spaces) at 21m; stands (2 spaces) at 23m; stands (2 spaces) at 28m; stands (2 spaces) at 30m; stands (2 spaces) at 30m; stands (2 spaces) at 31m; stands (5 spaces, covered) at 34m; stands (2 spaces) at 39m; stands (2 spaces) at 42m; stands (2 spaces) at 58m; stands (4 spaces, covered) at 86m; stands (2 spaces) at 88m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 90m; stands (2 spaces) at 95m. Total: 41 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: Circle K is a 24-hour convenience store chain location in Vancouver's West End on Davie Street, a busy urban corridor. This location functions as both a petrol station and convenience store, offering snacks, fresh food, hot roller grill items, and coffee. Its around-the-clock availability makes it a reliable resupply stop for touring cyclists at any hour.

value: Circle K

detail: Website lists 'Fresh Food Fast', 'Coffee', and 'Roller Grill' as store services

subcategory: Convenience Store

wow_evidence: services listed: Public Restrooms


value: 250 6th Street

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 48m. Total: 4 spaces.

community: Courtenay

value: Atlas Café is a neighborhood café on 6th Street in the Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands region. It provides a convenient rest stop for touring cyclists passing through the area.

value: Atlas Café

signal: amenity=cafe

wow_evidence: neighborhood café on 6th Street


value: 2044 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC

bike_parking_detail: 14 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 13m; rack (6 spaces) at 20m; stands (2 spaces) at 21m; stands (2 spaces) at 34m; stands (2 spaces) at 35m; bollard (2 spaces) at 37m; bollard (2 spaces) at 51m; stands (2 spaces) at 63m; rack (5 spaces, covered) at 75m; rack (5 spaces) at 81m; rack (4 spaces) at 83m; stands (2 spaces) at 96m; bollard (2 spaces) at 96m; rack (3 spaces, covered) at 100m. Total: 41 spaces.

value: A Vietnamese café on West 41st Avenue in Vancouver's Kerrisdale neighbourhood, operating as a casual dining spot with Vietnamese cuisine. Its OSM record was verified as recently as September 2024, suggesting it is an active, established local business. Cyclists passing through the quiet residential streets of South Vancouver's west side will find it a straightforward meal stop.

value: @26 Viet Cafe

signal: Vietnamese cafe; ~$14-20pp


value: 23245 Mavis Avenue, Langley

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 25m; stands (2 spaces) at 31m; stands (2 spaces) at 53m; stands (2 spaces) at 55m; stands (2 spaces) at 75m; stands (2 spaces) at 76m; stands (12 spaces) at 86m. Total: 24 spaces.

blurb: Restored 1915 railway station with passenger car and caboose.

community: Langley

value: Fort Langley CN Station is a meticulously restored 1915 Canadian Northern Railway station and one of the few remaining 3rd Class Type stations in western Canada — the only one surviving from its era in the Langley region. Inside, visitors explore the original waiting room, telegraph office, and freight room, then step aboard a 1947 passenger car and an adjoining 1920s CNR caboose complete with a working model HO railway. Operated by the Langley Heritage Society as a volunteer-run heritage museum, the station sits at the corner of Mavis and Glover in the historic village of Fort Langley, a popular destination on Fraser Valley cycling routes.

value: Fort Langley CN Station

signal: Donation-based: $20 donation appreciated, not required

subcategory: Museum / Gallery

wow_evidence: Restored 1915 Canadian Northern station with 1947 passenger car and caboose — rare survivor, hands-on heritage stop.


value: 371 Bernard Avenue

community: Kelowna

value: Wicked chicken

signal: fried chicken quick-serve; ~$12-15


value: 900 Gibsons Way;Hwy 101;Sunshine Coast Highway, Gibsons

community: Gibsons

value: BC Liquor Store


bike_parking_detail: 10 racks within 100m: stands at 10m; stands (6 spaces) at 24m; stands (4 spaces) at 32m; stands (4 spaces) at 33m; stands (4 spaces) at 49m; stands (6 spaces) at 54m; stands (6 spaces) at 56m; stands at 60m; stands at 73m; stands (6 spaces) at 85m. Total: 36 spaces.

value: Subway

signal: chain 'subway'


value: 965 Alder Avenue

community: 100 Mile House

value: Days Inn by Wyndham 100 Mile House is a mid-range chain hotel situated in 100 Mile House, a service hub in BC's Cariboo region along Highway 97. It sits at a natural stopping point for cyclists travelling the Interior plateau between Cache Creek and Williams Lake. As part of the Wyndham Rewards program, it offers the typical Days Inn suite of standard room amenities.

value: Days Inn by Wyndham 100 Mile House

signal: chain 'days inn'

region: Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

subcategory: Hotel / Motel

wow_evidence: Days Inn by Wyndham...chain hotel


value: 548 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E9

bike_parking_detail: 11 racks within 100m: stands (3 spaces, covered) at 16m; stands (2 spaces) at 34m; stands (2 spaces) at 42m; stands (2 spaces) at 43m; stands (2 spaces) at 51m; stands (2 spaces) at 54m; rack (covered) at 81m; stands (2 spaces) at 81m; rack (10 spaces, covered) at 89m; stands (4 spaces) at 97m; rack (8 spaces, covered) at 98m. Total: 37 spaces.

value: Saku is an authentic Japanese tonkatsu (pork cutlet) restaurant specializing in premium Canadian-raised hormone-free pork prepared in a variety of classic katsu styles. The Broadway location features an all-year-round heated patio seating 26 guests, making it a viable stop in any season. The menu spans pork, chicken, seafood, and vegetable katsu sets, all served with unlimited rice, tonjiru, and shredded cabbage.

value: Saku

detail: Menu includes Vegetable Katsu (deep fried breaded tofu with seasonal vegetables) and Vegetable Curry

signal: tonkatsu, mains $25-27; ~$26-34pp

wow_evidence: one of two locations


bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: hoop at 17m; hoop at 23m.

value: Loblaws

subcategory: Grocery Store


value: 546 Sixth Street, New Westminster

bike_parking_detail: 12 racks within 100m: stands at 13m; stands at 40m; stands (2 spaces) at 48m; stands (4 spaces) at 50m; stands at 57m; stands (6 spaces) at 60m; stands (3 spaces) at 64m; stands (4 spaces) at 65m; stands (4 spaces) at 69m; stands at 73m; stands (6 spaces) at 73m; rack at 89m. Total: 29 spaces.

value: Japanese sushi restaurant in New Westminster offering both dine-in and takeout service. Specializes in sushi and Japanese cuisine, providing a convenient food stop for touring cyclists.

value: Sanjo Sushi

signal: sushi dine-in/takeout; ~$15-25pp


value: 5883 Trans-Canada Highway

community: North Cowichan

value: McDonald's


community: Delta

value: Ali Baba Pizza


value: 3417 Douglas St Fc9, Victoria, BC V9B 6E3, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack (3 spaces) at 66m; rack (3 spaces) at 66m; rack (3 spaces) at 68m. Total: 9 spaces.

community: Victoria

value: Manchu Wok


value: 7481 Vedder Rd - Unit 2, Sardis, BC

community: Chilliwack

value: Produce Gone Wild is a fresh produce retailer with two Chilliwack-area locations built around direct relationships with Fraser Valley and Okanagan farmers who supply the stores seasonally. Their inventory runs from everyday staples to more exotic varieties, with an emphasis on local and regional sourcing. A touring cyclist stopping here would find a well-stocked selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, with curbside pickup and local delivery also on offer.

value: Produce Gone Wild


bike_parking_detail: 8 racks within 100m: rack (1 space) at 19m; rack (1 space) at 53m; rack (5 spaces) at 53m; rack (1 space) at 58m; rack (1 space) at 67m; rack (5 spaces) at 73m; rack (5 spaces) at 86m; rack (3 spaces) at 99m. Total: 22 spaces.

community: Kamloops

value: Kelly O'Bryans

signal: Kelly O'Bryans pub-restaurant chain; ~$18-28pp


value: 12900 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC

community: Richmond

value: Richmond Country Farms is a family-owned working farm that has operated in Richmond for over 60 years, selling produce grown directly on-site through its farm market. The market shifts with the seasons — spring greens and herbs give way to summer variety, then fall pumpkins and squash — alongside baked goods and local pantry staples. The property also includes a winery with tastings and a lounge, plus seasonal events like the Sunflower Festival and Pumpkin Patch, making it a genuine destination rather than just a roadside stand.

value: Richmond Country Farms

subcategory: Farmers' Market


value: 33557 Hawthorne Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2T 5M1

community: Abbotsford

value: A Wendy's fast food location on Hawthorne Avenue in Abbotsford offering burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast. The restaurant operates a drive-thru as well as dine-in seating and supports mobile ordering and payment. For a touring cyclist passing through the Abbotsford area, it offers a reliable late-night food option with free Wi-Fi.

value: Wendy's Drive-Thru

signal: chain 'wendy'

wow_evidence: generic national fast food chain drive-thru


value: 5504 Cambie Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack at 13m; rack at 40m; rack (2 spaces) at 84m. Total: 2 spaces.

value: Starbucks


bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (3 spaces) at 15m; stands at 26m; stands (3 spaces) at 28m; stands at 41m; stands (3 spaces) at 69m; stands at 84m. Total: 9 spaces.

community: Burnaby

value: Subway


value: 229 Gorge Road East, Victoria, BC V9A 1L1

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 29m. Total: 4 spaces.

value: The Loft Pub is a Victoria institution on Gorge Road East offering live music every day of the week, with a strong emphasis on Rock and Blues featuring both cover acts and original artists. It's a full-service, adult-oriented neighbourhood pub with a large selection of micro-brewed and traditional beers on tap and a pub menu anchored by daily specials and a locally famous Caesar salad. The venue shares a property with The Coachman Eatery, which offers a separate full-service dining room, making it a multi-option stop for a cycling group with varied appetites.

value: The Loft Pub

signal: amenity=pub

subcategory: Brewery / Pub

wow_evidence: live music every day of the week


value: 5766 Fraser Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 75m; stands (2 spaces) at 80m. Total: 4 spaces.

value: Boba Monster is a specialty tea beverage cafe offering takeout service from its Fraser Street location. It provides a quick refueling stop for cycling tourists looking for a beverage break. The business operates on an order pickup model.

value: Boba Monster

subcategory: Café / Coffee


value: 1189 West 16th Street, North Vancouver, V7P1R4

community: North Vancouver

value: Bisou Bakehouse is a French bakery and café that has been crafting artisan pastries and breads since 2006, with a North Vancouver location near Highway 1 offering freshly baked baguettes, sourdough loaves, croissants, macarons, and a full espresso and tea bar — all made daily without preservatives. The bakery has built a notable profile through partnerships with Fairmont hotels and airline catering contracts, yet retains a neighbourhood café feel suited to a mid-ride stop. Sandwiches on focaccia and croissants round out the savoury offerings alongside sweet pastries and desserts.

value: Bisou Bake House


value: 3878 Rupert Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (4 spaces) at 20m; stands (15 spaces, covered) at 32m; rack (3 spaces) at 79m; stands (2 spaces) at 89m; stands (2 spaces) at 93m; stands (2 spaces) at 97m. Total: 28 spaces.

value: Pizza Pizza

signal: chain 'pizza pizza'


value: P.O. Box 302, 52702 Chaumox Road, Boston Bar, BC, V0K-1C0

community: Boothroyd

value: Washtock Family Farm is a 4th-generation off-grid farm established in 1912, situated at the confluence of the Fraser and Nahatlatch Rivers near Boston Bar. The on-site camp store serves campers and passing travellers with ice, snacks, beef cuts, firewood, and eggs. The farm generates its own electricity via a Pelton wheel and offers a peaceful, remote farm-based camping experience in the Fraser Canyon.

value: Washtock Campground Camp Store

detail: OSM description explicitly lists 'Ice' as a camp store product

wow_evidence: 4th-generation off-grid farm established in 1912... Ice, Snacks, Beef cuts, Firewood, Eggs


value: 3965 Quadra St, Victoria, BC V8X 1J8, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack (5 spaces) at 70m; informal at 85m. Total: 5 spaces.

community: Saanich

value: White Spot

signal: chain 'white spot'


value: 5 Cowbay Road, Prince Rupert, BC

community: Prince Rupert

value: Saltwater Bakery & Provisions is an open-concept artisan bakery located in the scenic Cow Bay neighbourhood of Prince Rupert, operated as a Gitxaała enterprise. It offers freshly made sourdough and artisanal breads, sweet and savoury pastries, signature desserts, handcrafted ice cream, and a curated selection of local products from across Northern BC. For touring cyclists arriving in Prince Rupert, it is a distinctive stop for quality baked goods and regional provisions in a welcoming bakeshop atmosphere.

value: Saltwater Bakery

signal: shop=bakery

subcategory: Bakery / Donuts

wow_evidence: operated as a Gitxaała enterprise


value: 489 Wallace Street

community: Hope

value: Buy-low foods


value: 20690 Lougheed Highway, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2P8

community: Maple Ridge

value: Maple Ridge Liquor Store is a large independent liquor retailer on Lougheed Highway offering an ever-changing selection of wine, beer, and spirits as part of the six-location Neighbourhood Liquor chain. The store is notable for its broad range of craft and niche products, knowledgeable staff picks, weekly in-store tastings, and weekend complimentary cookies. Fresh-cut flowers arrive every Friday and the store welcomes leashed dogs with treats from staff.

value: Maple Ridge Liquor Store

wow_evidence: six-location Neighbourhood Liquor chain... broad range of craft and niche products, knowledgeable staff picks, weekly in-store tastings


value: 1106 Davie Street, Vancouver, V6E 1N1

bike_parking_detail: 12 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 6m; stands (2 spaces) at 8m; stands (2 spaces) at 11m; stands (6 spaces) at 17m; rack (2 spaces) at 34m; stands (3 spaces, covered) at 36m; stands (3 spaces) at 49m; stands (2 spaces) at 58m; stands (2 spaces) at 74m; stands (2 spaces) at 75m; stands (2 spaces) at 80m; stands (2 spaces) at 83m. Total: 30 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: Taki's Taverna is a Greek restaurant situated on Davie Street in Vancouver's West End neighbourhood. It offers indoor seating in a no-smoking environment and is noted as wheelchair accessible per OSM. Its location in a dense, bikeable urban corridor makes it a potential stop for cyclists exploring downtown Vancouver.

google_place_id: ChIJFVDAWityhlQRuAsjZIPzdhE

value: Takis' Taverna

signal: sit-down restaurant, no chain/cuisine signal

wow_evidence: Greek restaurant at 1106 Davie Street, Vancouver


value: 460 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC V8W 3K3

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (6 spaces) at 13m; stands (2 spaces) at 18m; stands (4 spaces) at 24m; stands (2 spaces) at 73m; stands at 78m; stands (4 spaces) at 85m. Total: 18 spaces.

value: Bray's is a West Coast tapas restaurant and wine bar rooted in the Bray family's multi-generational history in Victoria, dating back to Richard Bray's arrival in 1882. The menu celebrates local BC produce and seafood through family-style sharing plates, with an extensive wine list spanning local vineyards and international wineries. It occupies a cozy yet contemporary space in downtown Victoria, making it a solid post-ride dining option in the heart of the city.

value: Bray's

signal: West Coast tapas & wine bar, sharing plates; ~$22-34pp


value: 31940 South Fraser Way Unit 2, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1V6

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (3 spaces) at 36m. Total: 3 spaces.

value: Midori Japanese Restaurant is an all-you-can-eat sushi and Japanese cuisine spot located in Chilliwack, BC. It would serve as a convenient stop for touring cyclists passing through the Fraser Valley looking for a filling sit-down meal.

value: Midori Japanese Restaurant

wow_evidence: all you can eat sushi


value: 4027 Macdonald Street, Vancovuer, V6L 2N8

value: Moki's Pizza is a takeout and delivery pizza restaurant on Macdonald Street. A casual spot offering quick pizza grabs for touring cyclists passing through the neighborhood.

value: Moki's Pizza

signal: cuisine=pizza


value: 638 Abbott Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 10 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 6m; stands (2 spaces) at 12m; stands (2 spaces) at 31m; stands (2 spaces) at 40m; stands (8 spaces, covered) at 50m; stands (5 spaces) at 55m; stands (2 spaces) at 59m; stands (4 spaces) at 82m; stands (4 spaces) at 94m; stands (36 spaces, covered) at 94m. Total: 67 spaces.

value: Uncle Fatih's Pizza


value: Trans Canada Highway, Eagle Bay, BC V0E 2W0, Canada

community: White Lake

value: Small 10-site campground on the shore of a saline Okanagan grassland lake; stays open into the off-season until the lake freezes, with no services or fees outside the regular operating period.

value: White Lake Campground

subcategory: Public Campground


value: 744 Goldstream Avenue

bike_parking_detail: 1 rack within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 92m. Total: 4 spaces.

community: Langford

value: Subway


community: Langley


value: 1240 Alpine Road #8, Sun Peaks, BC V0E 5N0

community: Sun Peaks

value: Ohana Deli is a locally owned deli and grocery market in Sun Peaks Village, founded by resident Bobbe Lyall and inspired by the Hawaiian concept of extended family. The store carries daily essentials alongside a curated selection of local and international fine foods, house-made take-and-bake meals, fresh salads, and sharing platters. It is a practical resupply stop for cyclists passing through the resort, offering both quick hot meals and groceries.

value: Ohana's

detail: Website describes daily lunch specials as 'hearty and warm and made to be a quick option', made from scratch with fresh local ingredients


value: 2773 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam

community: Coquitlam

value: Liquor Depot


bike_parking_detail: 21 racks within 100m: rack (5 spaces) at 20m; rack (6 spaces) at 29m; bollard (2 spaces) at 30m; stands (4 spaces) at 33m; bollard (2 spaces) at 35m; rack (6 spaces) at 39m; bollard (2 spaces) at 40m; rack (6 spaces) at 43m; bollard (2 spaces) at 45m; rack (6 spaces) at 53m; bollard (4 spaces) at 56m; bollard (4 spaces) at 62m; bollard (4 spaces) at 69m; bollard (4 spaces) at 69m; bollard (4 spaces) at 71m; bollard (4 spaces) at 76m; bollard (2 spaces) at 77m; bollard (2 spaces) at 80m; stands (6 spaces) at 83m; rack (6 spaces) at 87m; bollard (4 spaces) at 95m. Total: 85 spaces.

value: Cascadia Liquor Store


value: 678 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, V6B 1N3

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 59m; stands (6 spaces) at 71m. Total: 8 spaces.

value: Tim Hortons

signal: chain 'tim hortons'


value: 101 – 4200 Beach Ave, Peachland, BC V0H 1X6

community: Peachland

value: Bliss Bakery is a family-owned artisan bakehouse that has been operating on Okanagan Lake's shoreline in Peachland for over 20 years, producing slow-fermented sourdoughs, buttery croissants, and a full bistro lunch menu using only natural, preservative-free ingredients. The Peachland location sits on Beach Avenue with a lakeside patio and views of Okanagan Lake, making it a natural rest stop on any lakeshore cycling route. The sourdough starter — originally cultivated from Okanagan Valley grapes — has been in continuous use since the bakery opened in 2005.

value: Bliss Bakery

detail: Website shop page lists a 'Vegetarian' category with 10 products

signal: amenity=cafe


value: 33355 Bevan Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2S0E7

blurb: Central Abbotsford branch of the Fraser Valley Regional Library.

value: The Abbotsford Community Library is a public branch of the Fraser Valley Regional Library system, centrally located in Abbotsford on Bevan Avenue. It offers a broad range of collections, digital services, computer access, and community programs in a welcoming, publicly accessible space. Touring cyclists passing through Abbotsford may find it a useful urban rest point, though specific cyclist amenities are unconfirmed.

value: Abbotsford Community Library

subcategory: Library

wow_evidence: Library ladder 1/1.


value: 204-4000 Whistler Way, Whistler, BC V8E 1H8

community: Whistler

value: Ohyama Ramen is a noodle restaurant tucked above the Royal Bank in Whistler's village core, serving ramen with vegan menu options. Both dine-in and takeout are available, with online ordering also offered. It sits in a convenient location for cyclists moving through the Whistler Valley corridor.

value: Ohyama Ramen

detail: Menu detail not available inline on website

signal: Ramen shop, sit-down dine-in service


value: 4354 Fraser Street, Vancouver, V5V 4G3

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: rack at 4m; stands (2 spaces) at 25m; stands (2 spaces) at 33m; stands (2 spaces) at 61m; stands (3 spaces) at 81m; stands (3 spaces) at 84m; stands (3 spaces) at 90m. Total: 15 spaces.

value: JJ Dosai is a South Indian restaurant on Fraser Street in Vancouver serving traditional dishes like dosai. It offers a convenient meal stop for touring cyclists in the area.

value: JJ Dosai

signal: South Indian dosai; ~$13-20pp


value: 45768 Gaetz St., Chilliwack, British Columbia V2R4E5

community: Chilliwack

value: Major League 2 Taphouse and Sports Pub is a family-owned casual dining spot in Chilliwack offering an extensive selection of domestic, imported, and local craft beers. The spacious dog-friendly patio — complete with what the owners describe as dinosaurs — provides a welcoming stop for anyone rolling through the Fraser Valley. A Saturday/Sunday/holiday brunch and a broad food menu round out the experience for hungry cyclists.

value: Major Leagues 2

signal: amenity=bar


value: Colleymount Rd, Bulkley-Nechako E, BC V0J 1E2, Canada

washroom_type: pit

community: Southbank

value: A free, recently upgraded 7-site rec site on the north shore of Francois Lake, with spacious sites, a gravel boat launch, and easy paved access off Colleymount Road — well suited to a loaded touring bike. The main draws are the lake views and fishing; no drinking water is mentioned.

value: Mcclure Pit


value: 3400 Moncton Street, Richmond, V7E 3A2

bike_parking_detail: 12 racks within 100m: rack at 6m; stands (5 spaces) at 26m; rack (2 spaces) at 28m; rack at 30m; rack (2 spaces) at 37m; stands (2 spaces) at 69m; stands (2 spaces) at 70m; stands (2 spaces) at 71m; stands (7 spaces) at 78m; stands (2 spaces) at 87m; rack at 88m; stands (2 spaces) at 89m. Total: 26 spaces.

community: Richmond

value: Steveston Pizza Co. is an award-winning gourmet pizza restaurant in the heart of Steveston Village, just steps from the Richmond waterfront. Named 2025 Best Pizza in Richmond by Richmond News, it serves handcrafted pizzas built on organic flour, house-made sauces, and locally sourced ingredients drawn from Steveston's coastal fishing heritage and Richmond's multicultural community. Owner and Head Chef Nader personally handcrafts every pizza, and the shop offers menus in English, Chinese, and Korean reflecting its diverse local clientele.

value: Steveston Pizza Co.

detail: Website explicitly states 'Whether you're a vegetarian, a seafood enthusiast, or an adventurous eater, there's something to discover.' Multiple menu items (e.g., Marguerite Three: spinach, roasted garlic, tomatoes; Mediterranean: feta, olives, oven-dried tomatoes) are vegetarian. No explicit vegan or GF claims found

signal: gourmet pizzeria (Steveston Pizza, pricey pies); ~$25-38pp

wow_evidence: Named 2025 Best Pizza in Richmond by Richmond News; Owner and Head Chef Nader personally handcrafts every pizza; steps from the Richmond waterfront in historic Steveston Village


value: 2255 Wilson Avenue, Port Coquitlam, V3C 1Z4

community: Port Coquitlam

value: Green Olive Pizza is a neighbourhood pizza restaurant in Port Coquitlam offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery from a strip-mall unit on Wilson Avenue. The menu centres on pizza alongside items like poutine, making it a convenient calorie stop for cyclists passing through the Tri-Cities corridor.

value: Green Olive Pizza

wow_evidence: neighbourhood pizza restaurant in Port Coquitlam … strip-mall unit


value: 4397 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6R 1K4

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack (8 spaces) at 33m; rack (9 spaces) at 61m. Total: 17 spaces.

blurb: Community centre at heritage Aberthau Mansion near Jericho Beach; fitness, pottery, gym.

value: West Point Grey Community Centre is a publicly operated recreation facility jointly managed by the West Point Grey Community Centre Association and the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation since 1972. Set in the West Point Grey neighbourhood near Jericho Beach, the complex includes a fitness centre, gymnasium, pottery studio, pool access, and the heritage Aberthau Mansion. It serves a broad community mandate in recreation, sport, and the arts for all ages.

theme: civic

value: West Point Grey Community Centre

wow_evidence: Public CC housed partly in heritage Aberthau Mansion (1913) — heritage property lifts notability above standard CC ladder.


community: Prince George

value: Tim Hortons


value: 4567 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby, BC V5C 3Z6

bike_parking_detail: 4 racks within 100m: stands (8 spaces) at 81m; stands (10 spaces) at 95m; stands (10 spaces) at 98m; stands (22 spaces, covered) at 99m. Total: 50 spaces.

community: Burnaby

value: Haidilao Hot Pot is a location of the internationally renowned Chinese hotpot chain, housed inside The Amazing Brentwood shopping centre in Burnaby's Brentwood neighbourhood. At over 8,600 sq.ft, it is B.C.'s largest Haidilao location, offering an immersive dining experience with daily dinner-time performances and the brand's signature tableside service. Touring cyclists stopping here can expect a substantial sit-down meal with interactive, customizable hotpot dining.

value: Haidilao Hot Pot

signal: Haidilao hot pot chain; ~$30-40pp


value: Island Link (Island Express Bus) intercity bus connecting Nanaimo, Courtenay, and Campbell River. Bicycles are not accepted on any Island Link vehicle — the operator's baggage policy explicitly restricts bicycles due to vehicle space limitations, with no boxed or bagged exception.

value: Island Express Bus (Island Link)

subcategory: Bus / Public Transit

tier: unwelcome

wow_evidence: Island Link intercity bus connecting Nanaimo, Courtenay, and Campbell River


value: 1458 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6G 3K8, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 87m; stands (2 spaces) at 87m; stands (2 spaces) at 88m. Total: 6 spaces.

value: Freshco Food Mart


bike_parking_detail: 5 racks within 100m: stands (12 spaces) at 53m; stands (2 spaces) at 67m; stands (2 spaces) at 72m; stands (6 spaces) at 85m; stands (1 space) at 93m. Total: 23 spaces.

bike_repair_offered: yes

category: Bike Services

value: Velofix is a mobile bike shop franchise that dispatches certified technicians directly to wherever a cyclist needs them — home, trailhead, or accommodation. With 130+ technicians across North America and over 220,000 completed services, it covers a wide range of bikes including road, gravel, mountain, commuter, triathlon, tandem, and e-bikes. For touring cyclists in BC, it offers a practical alternative to hauling a bike to a shop, bookable online or by phone.

value: velofix

detail: Dedicated e-bike service packages (Silver, Gold, Flat Repair) covering safety inspection, drivetrain, braking, wheel truing, and electrical systems; explicitly supports Rad Power, Benno, OHM, Yamaha, and Strome e-bikes

subcategory: Repair Shop

wow_evidence: mobile bike shop franchise ... 130+ technicians across North America


value: 151 Lee Road

community: Fulford Harbour

value: Salt Spring Vineyards is a craft winery and wine retail shop situated at 151 Lee Road on Salt Spring Island, BC. As one of the Gulf Islands' estate wineries, it draws visitors seeking locally produced wines in a rural island setting. Touring cyclists completing Salt Spring Island's wine route may find it a natural stop along a scenic ride.

value: Salt Spring Vineyards

signal: estate winery, tastings; ~$15-25 visit

subcategory: Winery / Cidery

wow_evidence: one of the Gulf Islands' estate wineries ... Salt Spring Island wine route


value: #101-2915 Fulford Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, V8K 1X6

value: Salt Spring Mercantile — 'The Merc' — is a licensed rural convenience store situated directly at the Fulford ferry terminal on Salt Spring Island, making it the natural first and last stop for cyclists crossing to or from the island. It stocks a broad range of groceries, alcohol, camping supplies, and gifts alongside a rotating lineup of goods from dozens of Salt Spring Island producers. An in-house bakery and a ready-made 'Meals to Go' program round out the offering for travellers looking to eat well on the road.

value: Salt Spring Mercantile

detail: Website promotes 'Meals to Go' — 'ready-made meals… fresh, hearty, and delicious' — and mentions house-made weekly specials and Taco Tuesday pulled pork, indicating freshly prepared hot food available in store

wow_evidence: situated directly at the Fulford ferry terminal on Salt Spring Island...camping supplies...rotating lineup of goods from dozens of Salt Spring Island producers


value: 3066 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC, Canada

bike_parking_detail: 18 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 6m; rack (3 spaces) at 16m; rack (5 spaces) at 27m; stands (2 spaces) at 34m; stands (2 spaces) at 39m; stands (2 spaces) at 48m; stands (2 spaces) at 48m; stands (2 spaces) at 50m; stands (2 spaces) at 61m; stands (2 spaces) at 62m; stands (2 spaces) at 62m; stands (2 spaces) at 68m; stands (2 spaces) at 73m; rack (5 spaces) at 87m; stands (2 spaces) at 95m; stands (2 spaces) at 98m; rack (5 spaces) at 99m; rack (7 spaces) at 100m. Total: 51 spaces.

value: Neverland Tea Salon is a whimsical high tea destination founded in 2013 in Kitsilano's West Broadway, co-created by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Terri Tatchell and theatre producer Renee Iaci. The intimate space serves seasonal afternoon teas seven days a week and is a popular venue for private celebrations accommodating up to 40 guests. Cyclists planning a deliberate stop will find a distinctive, locally-owned experience with dietary-inclusive menus in the heart of one of Vancouver's most bikeable neighbourhoods.

value: Neverland Tea Salon

detail: FAQ states: 'We offer gluten/dairy omitted, vegetarian and vegan. Please indicate in your reservation notes whether anyone in your party will be ordering our Gluten & Dairy Free or Vegan & Gluten Free options.'


value: 540 Fisgard Street, Victoria, BC

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (8 spaces) at 45m; stands (8 spaces) at 69m; stands (2 spaces) at 77m; stands (2 spaces) at 77m; stands (2 spaces) at 87m; stands (12 spaces) at 96m. Total: 34 spaces.

community: Victoria

value: MAiiZ Tortilleria & Eatery is a Victoria restaurant and tortilleria founded by Chef Israel Alvarez Molina, formerly of the celebrated Pujol in Mexico City, who revived the traditional Mesoamerican Nixtamal process using certified organic corn grown in Armstrong, BC. The result is a menu of tacos, quesadillas, tamales, pozole, and chilaquiles built on fresh masa tortillas with a flavour and texture rarely found outside Mexico. The restaurant has earned multiple awards including YAM Producer of the Year 2022 and Tasting Victoria People's Choice for Favourite Artisanal Food or Beverage Product.

value: MAiiZ Tortilleria & Eatery

detail: Menu includes multiple vegetarian options: Mushroom Tacos, Grilled Cactus Tacos, Huitlacoche Tacos, Cheese Quesadilla, Mushrooms Quesadilla, Grilled Cactus Pozole, and several vegetarian tamales. Corn-based nixtamal tortillas are naturally gluten-free though no explicit GF claim is made

signal: Taco and quesadilla mains $17–22 CAD; casual Mexican eatery

wow_evidence: formerly of the celebrated Pujol in Mexico City … YAM Producer of the Year 2022


value: 5245 Highway 101, Powell River, V8A 4Z3

community: Powell River

value: Xwup Xwup Store is a supermarket on Highway 101 in Powell River. As a grocery store, it provides touring cyclists with an opportunity to resupply provisions during their journey through the region.

value: Xwup Xwup Store


value: 3185 Creekside Way, Sun Peaks, BC V0E 5N0

value: Baby Doh's Mountain Fair is a mini-donut kiosk nestled in the village at Sun Peaks Resort, BC's second-largest four-season mountain destination. They serve hot, fresh mini-donuts made to order in front of customers, dusted with cinnamon and sugar. For cyclists riding Sun Peaks' extensive bike park or trail network, it offers a quick sweet stop right in the resort village.

value: Baby Doh's

detail: Counter-service kiosk; donuts made hot and fresh to order before customers' eyes — inherently takeout format

subcategory: Fast Food / Chain

wow_evidence: mini-donut kiosk


value: 10825 Porlier Pass Rd, Galiano Island, BC V0N 1P0

blurb: Reserve of old growth and beaver swamp in Galiano's protected corridor.

community: Fernwood

value: A 40-hectare nature reserve on Galiano Island that bridges Pebble Beach Marine Reserve and the Millard Learning Centre, forming part of a continuous 600+ hectare Mid-Island Protected Areas Network. The reserve protects old-growth Douglas-fir, Garry oak bluffs, and the Great Beaver Swamp, offering habitat for at-risk species like Olive-sided Flycatcher and Great Blue Heron. Touring cyclists can hike the Vanilla Leaf Trail through varied forest and riparian ecosystems.

theme: nature

value: Vanilla Leaf Land Nature Reserve

subcategory: Park / Nature

wow_evidence: Old-growth fir, Garry oak bluffs, and the Great Beaver Swamp in the mid-island network; hikeable.


community: Surrey

value: Canadian Tire

subcategory: General merchandise


bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 11m; rack (6 spaces, covered) at 57m; stands (2 spaces) at 59m; stands (2 spaces) at 59m; stands (2 spaces) at 71m; stands (2 spaces) at 88m. Total: 16 spaces.

community: Oak Bay

value: Starbucks

signal: chain 'starbucks'


value: 1611 Davie Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 6 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces, covered) at 14m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 14m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 14m; stands (6 spaces) at 54m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 92m; stands (2 spaces, covered) at 98m. Total: 16 spaces.

community: Vancouver

value: Safeway


value: 96 Terminal Avenue North, Nanaimo

community: Nanaimo

value: Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo is a branded chain hotel located on Terminal Avenue North in Nanaimo, BC, part of the Wyndham Rewards loyalty network. Situated near the Nanaimo ferry terminal area, it is conveniently positioned for cyclists arriving or departing via BC Ferries. As a Travelodge franchise property, it offers standard budget-to-mid-range accommodation in an urban setting.

value: Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

signal: chain 'travelodge'

wow_evidence: branded chain hotel... part of the Wyndham Rewards loyalty network


value: C120-20678 Willoughby Town Centre Drive, Langley

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: bollard (2 spaces) at 12m; bollard (2 spaces) at 15m; rack (7 spaces) at 53m; stands (4 spaces) at 73m; stands (2 spaces) at 80m; stands (6 spaces) at 95m; stands (4 spaces) at 95m. Total: 27 spaces.

community: Langley

value: Noma Sushi is a Japanese sushi restaurant in the Willoughby Town Centre shopping complex in Langley. The restaurant offers online ordering and takeout options, providing a convenient food stop for touring cyclists passing through the area.

value: Noma Sushi Japanese Restaurant

signal: sushi, dine-in/takeout; ~$15-25pp

subcategory: Restaurant


value: 4291 Glanford Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3E8, Canada

community: Saanich

value: Birds of Paradise is a pub in Victoria, BC, apparently now operating as The Bird Pub at the same location. As a neighbourhood pub in Greater Victoria, it would offer a stopping point for cyclists exploring the area's urban routes.

value: Birds of Paradise

signal: amenity=pub

wow_evidence: neighbourhood pub in Greater Victoria


value: Squamish-Lillooet, BC V0N 1H0, Canada

bike_access: hard

character: destination

community: Oliver's Landing

value: A kayak-in marine campsite on a pebble-rock beach near Porteau Cove, with 9 tent platforms, picnic tables, a fire ring, compost toilet, and bear cache along the Sea to Sky Marine Trail; reachable only by kayak or small watercraft, and bordering private land with strict boundary rules.

value: Zorro Bay Marine Site


value: 81 West Street, Tofino, V0R 2Z0

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack at 29m; rack at 33m.

community: Tofino

value: Whaler's Guesthouse & Tofino Hostel is a boutique waterfront hostel and guesthouse perched on the edge of Clayoquot Sound with views of Meares Island and Lone Cone Mountain. Operating under the Hostelling International brand, it offers both private ocean-view rooms and shared hostel rooms steps from downtown Tofino's restaurants and amenities. The property rents bikes and surfboards on-site, making it a natural base for exploring Pacific Rim National Park.

value: Hostelling International

detail: Website states property is 'within steps of Tofino's best restaurants, coffee shops and amenities.'

label: Rock-bottom

signal: tourism=hostel

detail: 'Bike storage' listed as amenity on hihostels.ca HI Tofino page

subcategory: Hostel

wow_evidence: website explicitly states 'Free Wi-Fi' and lists 'Bike Rentals' as an on-site amenity


value: 25199 76 Avenue, Langley, V4W 1V1

blurb: Quiet forested creek park in rural east Langley.

value: Ponder Park is a small public nature reserve operated by the Township of Langley, featuring forested trails along a natural watercourse in the rural eastern part of the municipality. The park is freely accessible to all visitors and offers a quiet, passive green space away from traffic. Cyclists passing through Langley's agricultural flatlands may find it a useful off-road detour with basic facilities.

value: Ponder Park

wow_evidence: Small township nature reserve with forest trails.


value: 152 Chadwick Ct, North Vancouver, BC

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (30 spaces) at 51m; lockers (14 spaces, covered, secure, paid) at 98m. Total: 44 spaces, 14 secure.

community: North Vancouver

value: Little Tokyo is a Japanese restaurant in North Vancouver's Chadwick Court, specializing in sushi and Japanese cuisine. They offer online ordering for individual items and can prepare party trays for larger groups with advance notice by phone. It's a compact, takeout-oriented spot convenient for cyclists passing through the area.

value: Little Tokyo Sushi

signal: compact takeout-oriented sushi; ~$15-24pp

wow_evidence: compact, takeout-oriented spot


value: 14140 Triangle Road, Richmond

blurb: City-run ice rinks with public skating.

community: Richmond

value: The Richmond Ice Centre is a City of Richmond-operated indoor ice facility offering public skating and ice hockey year-round. Situated in Richmond, BC, it serves both recreational skaters and competitive hockey players as a municipally run arena. Touring cyclists passing through Richmond could visit as a recreational stop or spectator attraction.

value: Richmond Ice Centre

subcategory: Community Centre

wow_evidence: Municipal rink complex — standard 1/1.


value: 5668 Hollybridge Way, Richmond, V7C 4N3

bike_parking_detail: 13 racks within 100m: rack at 18m; rack at 27m; rack at 49m; rack at 51m; rack at 59m; rack at 74m; rack at 75m; rack at 80m; rack at 82m; rack at 84m; rack at 88m; rack at 96m; rack at 99m.

value: Freshii

signal: chain 'freshii'


value: 1460 Marine Drive, V7T 1B7

bike_parking_detail: 4 racks within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 62m; stands (4 spaces) at 84m; bollard (18 spaces) at 86m; stands (4 spaces, covered) at 89m. Total: 30 spaces.

community: West Vancouver

value: A Persian bakery located on Marine Drive in North Vancouver with indoor and outdoor seating. Offers fresh-baked goods in a smoke-free environment.

value: Golestan Bakery

signal: shop=bakery


value: 1325 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: stands (4 spaces) at 12m; rack (23 spaces, covered) at 64m. Total: 27 spaces.

value: Superbaba is an award-winning Middle Eastern restaurant located in the Atrium building in downtown Victoria, serving made-from-scratch wraps and bowls with pita baked in-house daily. It is a second outpost of the celebrated Vancouver original, recognized multiple times as Best Casual Restaurant by Vancouver Magazine and featured on Food Network's Big Food Bucket List for its falafel sandwich and eggplant bowl. Dine-in, takeout, and DoorDash delivery are all available.

value: Superbaba

detail: Menu includes falafel (chickpea-based, vegan) and eggplant bowl; Food Network segment specifically highlights these two items. No explicit GF claim found on the website

signal: Explicitly 3-time Best Casual Restaurant winner; Middle Eastern wraps/bowls


value: 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 7 racks within 100m: stands (14 spaces) at 16m; stands (covered) at 22m; stands (8 spaces) at 25m; stands (50 spaces) at 54m; stands (5 spaces) at 87m; stands (5 spaces) at 90m; lockers (secure) at 96m. Total: 82 spaces.

value: Perugia Italian Caffè is a UBC Food Services café inside the Life Sciences Centre on the UBC Vancouver campus, serving Italian-inspired meals prepared in-house. Specialties include roast chicken, sundried tomato salmon, classic pastas, flatbreads, soups, and Italian-style wraps and sandwiches. The café serves organic, locally-roasted Milano coffee and Fair Trade Tea, with take-out options suited to cyclists on the move.

value: Perugia Italian Caffè

signal: amenity=cafe

wow_evidence: UBC Food Services café in the Life Sciences Centre


value: 375 Rainbow Lake Road, Princeton, British Columbia Canada, V0X 1W0

community: Princeton

value: Rainbow Lake Castle Resort is a rustic lakeside retreat tucked into the Cascade Mountains five minutes outside Princeton, BC, offering a mix of lodge rooms and deluxe log chalets overlooking a creek. Guests can enjoy Jacuzzi tubs, lakeside picnic areas, barbecue facilities, and abundant outdoor recreation in a scenic, lesser-known valley. The property also operates an RV park and offers weekly and monthly rentals, making it a flexible base for extended stays in the southern BC interior.

value: Rainbow Lake Castle Resort

signal: lodge rooms + deluxe log chalets near Princeton; $140-200 across unit types

subcategory: Hotel / Motel

wow_evidence: rustic lakeside retreat... Jacuzzi tubs, lakeside picnic areas, barbecue facilities


value: 4498 Dunbar Street, Vancouver

bike_parking_detail: 11 racks within 100m: rack (5 spaces) at 9m; stands (6 spaces) at 21m; rack (5 spaces) at 23m; rack (5 spaces) at 30m; rack (5 spaces) at 41m; rack (10 spaces) at 48m; rack (5 spaces) at 53m; stands (2 spaces) at 60m; rack (5 spaces) at 78m; stands (4 spaces) at 80m; stands (4 spaces) at 99m. Total: 56 spaces.

value: Prado Coffee is a Vancouver specialty coffee brand founded by Sammy Piccolo, a four-time Canadian Barista Champion who has represented Canada at the World Barista Championships. What began as a single shop on Commercial Drive has grown into a network of neighbourhood cafes across Vancouver, Burnaby, and Surrey, each focused on craft espresso and fresh baked goods. The Dunbar Street location brings that same community-first ethos to a residential cycling corridor on the west side of Vancouver.

value: Prado Cafe


value: 829 Granville Street, Vancouver, V6Z1K7

bike_parking_detail: 8 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 13m; stands (2 spaces) at 13m; stands (2 spaces) at 14m; stands (2 spaces) at 20m; stands (2 spaces) at 21m; stands (2 spaces) at 77m; stands (1 space) at 84m; stands (12 spaces) at 97m. Total: 25 spaces.

value: A cafe on Granville Street in downtown Vancouver's entertainment district. It offers both indoor and outdoor seating and provides a place to rest and refuel for cyclists traveling through the city center.

value: Taf's Cafe


value: 401 1st Avenue, Fernie, V0B 1M0

bike_repair_offered: unclear

community: Fernie

value: GearHub Sports is a full-service outdoor and cycling retailer that has served Fernie's Elk Valley community since 2010, stocking over 25,000 products across mountain bikes, components, apparel, ski gear, and trail-running equipment. The shop carries bikes from Devinci and Rocky Mountain — including e-MTBs such as the Altitude Powerplay — reflecting its investment in keeping pace with Fernie's evolving trail scene. Situated on 1st Avenue in the centre of one of BC's premier mountain biking destinations, it operates a second consignment location in town.

value: GearHub Sports

detail: 'Rentals' listed as a primary navigation category; main location described on the website as 'Retail & Summer Rentals'

wow_evidence: full-service bicycle and outdoor retailer serving Fernie since 2010; Service and Rentals as distinct departments


value: 3468 W Sawmill Cres, Vancouver, BC V5S 0E3

bike_parking_detail: 8 racks within 100m: stands (22 spaces) at 39m; stands (6 spaces, covered) at 58m; stands (4 spaces) at 60m; stands (4 spaces) at 61m; stands (6 spaces) at 71m; stands (12 spaces) at 71m; stands (20 spaces) at 73m; stands (34 spaces) at 95m. Total: 108 spaces.

value: District Noodle House is a South Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant founded by two friends, Jennifer and Donna, after years of pandemic-related delays pushed their opening back to 2021. The kitchen focuses on hand-crafted, time-intensive dishes — including pho broths simmered for over eight hours and hand-rolled spring rolls — served in a sit-down setting that also supports delivery via multiple platforms. The restaurant has earned recognition among Vancouver's top restaurants and maintains a dedicated vegan menu section.

value: District Noodle House

detail: Menu page lists a dedicated 'Vegan (7)' category, including Vegan Stir Fried Pho

signal: Explicit 'Noodle House' category; owner notes Vietnamese food as 'quick and affordable'


value: Unit 2000, 6060 Minoru Boulevard, Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y 2B6

bike_parking_detail: 2 racks within 100m: rack (4 spaces, covered) at 24m; rack (4 spaces, covered) at 73m. Total: 8 spaces.

value: Saint Germain Bakery is an award-winning Canadian bakery chain founded in the mid-1980s, with pastry techniques drawn from top chefs in France, Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia. This location sits inside Richmond Centre mall and is part of a chain that has won multiple gold medals at the Culinary Olympics and international chocolate competitions. A touring cyclist passing through Richmond will find a reliable stop for fresh pastries, cakes, and baked goods.

value: Saint Germain Bakery


value: 4380 Number 3 Road, Richmond, BC

bike_parking_detail: 3 racks within 100m: rack at 84m; rack at 89m; rack at 97m.

value: Tak Fook Noodle & Congee Shop (徳福麵家) is a Cantonese fast-food counter in Richmond's busy Number 3 Road commercial corridor, specializing in noodles and congee. It sits within a multi-unit retail complex and caters primarily to the local Chinese community with traditional comfort food. For touring cyclists passing through Richmond, it offers a quick, inexpensive, and filling meal option in one of the region's densest food districts.

value: Tak Fook Noodle & Congee Shop


value: A walk-in island campground reached by a 10-minute passenger ferry from Maffeo Sutton Park in downtown Nanaimo; no road or vehicle access, so loaded bikes ride the ferry over. 18 walk-in tent sites a 5-minute walk from the dock, plus 5 group sites. Sandstone cliffs, beaches, old-growth forest, and historic trails. Hot showers, flush and pit toilets, potable water, and bear- and raccoon-proof food lockers. $18 per night for an individual site; open May through October. First-come first-served, but reservations through camping.bcparks.ca are recommended.

value: Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine Park) Campground

detail: Bear- and raccoon-proof food lockers at the campground.

detail: Walk-in tent sites, no vehicle needed; bikes come over on the passenger ferry.

wow_evidence: ferry-access island setting with flush toilets and showers


value: 5180 152 Street, Surrey BC V3S 0L2

value: Surrey Farms is a family-run operation founded in 1989 that has grown from a small roadside stand to over 400 acres, with two farm market locations in Surrey. The red Surrey Farms market on 152 Street is a longtime community landmark, known for exceptional fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, as well as a broad selection of local fruits and vegetables. U-Pick berry fields are open to the public during the seasonal harvest and draw visitors from across the Lower Mainland.

value: Surrey Farms

wow_evidence: U-Pick berry fields... draw visitors from across the Lower Mainland