BC Cycle Tourism Society

Quinsam, on a bike

6 stops that will feed you, and put up your tent. Vancouver Island.

Photo: Ben GiesbrechtVancouver Island, BC

A waterfall cascades through dense forest with a wooden boardwalk viewing path alongside the creek

What you’ll find here#

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

Map#

Food & DrinkCamping

Routes around Quinsam#

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

  1. Cross Canada - Far North - Vancouver Island — Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society · 498 km route, passing within a kilometre
  2. Tree to Sea Loop, Vancouver Island — BIKEPACKING.com · 1,046 km route, passing within a kilometre
  3. Campbell River — Elbow Valley Cycle Club · 32 km ride, passing within a kilometre
  4. Snowden or Dust, Vancouver Island — BIKEPACKING.com · 75 km ride, passing about 2 km away
  5. Elk Falls — Let's Go Biking · 100 km ride, passing about 2 km away
  6. Trans Canada Bike Route (BC Only) — Trans Canada Bike Route Network · 5,446 km route, passing about 2 km away
  7. Frog Greenways Loop — Let's Go Biking · 28 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  8. 4 Ferry Odyssey — Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society · 165 km route, passing about 4 km away
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Quinsam may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

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

Camping 5
Gooseneck Lake CampsiteInfo· Private Campground
Miller Creek CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
Upper Campbell Reservoir CampgroundInfo· Private Campground
Willington Point CampsiteInfo· Private Campground
Wokas Lake CampsiteInfo· Private Campground
Food & Drink 1
Whale Room / Outdoor CentreInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual
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