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Fernwood, on a bike

8 stops that will give you a bed, and put up your tent. Vancouver Island.

Photo: Steven FinesVancouver Island, BC

Sandy beach with rocky headland and forested mountains across the water, typical BC coastal landscape

What you’ll find here#

Every stop in the directory, grouped the way a touring day actually goes.

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5

Attractions

Millard Learning Centre, North View Nature Reserve, Qw'xwulwis Cable Bay Protected Area, and 2 more.

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1

Accommodation

Green Acres Lakeside Resort Salt Spring Island.

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2

Camping

Cabin Bay Campsite (BCMT), Conovoer Cove Campsite (BCMT).

Map#

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Routes around Fernwood#

You don’t have to plan from scratch. These rides pass close to Fernwood, mapped and written up by route publishers around BC. The full maps and turn-by-turns live on their sites.

  1. Salt Spring Island — Let's Go Biking · 50 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  2. Galiano Island — Let's Go Biking · 42 km ride, passing about 4 km away
  3. Rally Day 3 (Victoria) — Gravel Buddies · 96 km ride, passing about 4 km away
  4. Rally Day 3 alternative (Victoria) — Gravel Buddies · 86 km ride, passing about 4 km away
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Fernwood may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

Every stop we know about in Fernwood. Open a category:

Attractions 5→
Millard Learning CentreInfo· Park / Nature · Free
North View Nature ReserveInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Qw'xwulwis Cable Bay Protected AreaInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Talking Trees Nature ReserveInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Vanilla Leaf Land Nature ReserveInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Accommodation 1→
Green Acres Lakeside Resort Salt Spring IslandInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range
Camping 2→
Cabin Bay Campsite (BCMT)Info· Public Campground
Conovoer Cove Campsite (BCMT)Info· Public Campground
Browse all 8 Fernwood stops interactively →
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