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Rathtrevor Park - Top Bridge Trail

46 cycling stops along this route · Vancouver Island

30 km · Full dayModerateRide with trafficMixed surface

Loops of 5 to 30 km link Rathtrevor Beach's forest paths, the Top Bridge Trail with its river-canyon suspension bridge and swimming rocks, and the Englishman River parkland into Parksville. Family-friendly at the beach end, more singletrack-flavoured along the river, with some shared-road connections.

Our map below is a rough sketch
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The full map, turn-by-turns, and GPX for this ride are on Let's Go Biking. Our map shows roughly where the ride goes, not how to follow it.

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The dashed line is our rough sketch, drawn only to show where the ride is. For the real, rideable route, get the book from Let's Go Biking.

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Parksville (46)

Choices MarketWelcoming· Grocery Store
Thrifty FoodsWelcoming· Grocery Store
A&WInfo· Fast Food / Chain · $ · Cheap eats
Amrikko's Indian CuisineInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual
Arbutus Grove MotelInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$ · Budget
Arrowsmith BikesInfo· Repair Shop
BC Liquor StoreInfo· Liquor Store
Beach Acres ResortInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range
Black Goose InnInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual
Boston PizzaInfo· Fast Food / Chain · $$ · Casual
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