BC Cycle Tourism Society

Royston, on a bike

6 stops that will feed you, and give you a bed. Vancouver Island.

Photo: Peter O HaraRoyston, BC
Photo: Peter O HaraRoyston, BC
Photo: Peter O HaraRoyston, BC

Beachcombers strolling a rocky coastal shoreline backed by coniferous forest and distant mountains

What you’ll find here#

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

Map#

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Routes around Royston#

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

  1. Qualicum Bay - Royston - Denman Island — Let's Go Biking · 77 km ride, passing within a kilometre
  2. Cumberland - West Courtenay — Let's Go Biking · 26 km ride, passing within a kilometre
  3. Trans Canada Bike Route (BC Only) — Trans Canada Bike Route Network · 5,446 km route, passing within a kilometre
  4. Courtenay Riverway - Royston Seaside Trail — Let's Go Biking · 15 km ride, passing within a kilometre
  5. Comox Valley Circle — Let's Go Biking · 65 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  6. East Courtenay - Comox — Let's Go Biking · 36 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  7. Gravel Loop Comox Valley — Bike Gear Database · 64 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  8. Cross Canada - Far North - Vancouver Island — Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society · 498 km route, passing about 5 km away
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Royston may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

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

Accommodation 3
Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & SpaInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$$ · Luxury
Royston House B&BInfo· B&B / Inn · $ · Rock-bottom
Royston RetreatInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range
Food & Drink 2
Roy's Towne PubInfo· Brewery / Pub · $$ · Casual
Royston Roasting CompanyInfo· Café / Coffee · $ · Cheap eats
Supplies 1
Royston General StoreInfo· Convenience Store
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