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British Columbia #18
VANCOUVER ISLAND - City of Duncan to communities of Lake Cowichan & Youbou
British Columbia Road Map Travel Guide
This highway is called The Cowichan Vally Highway. This travel guide is to the start finish of highway # 18 to the community of Youbou, with a additional travel guide to the communities of Lake Cowichan & and Honeymoon Bay
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Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
0.0
(41.7) |
0.0
(25.9) |
Junction of The Trans Canada Highway # 1
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City of Duncan, The City of Totem Poles. Services at highway. West to communities of Youbou, Lake Cowichan, Honeymoon Bay. South to Cowichan Bay Cobble Hill, city of Victoria
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3.0
(38.7) |
1.9
(24.0) |
View from Highway
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Driving west
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4.8
(36.9) |
3.0
(22.9) |
View from highway
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Driving west
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5.0
(36.7) |
3.1
(22.8) |
Point of Interest
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East boundry Cowichan Valley Demonstration Forest, north side of highway
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11.0
(30.7) |
6.8
(19.1) |
View from highway
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Driving west
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15.4
(26.3) |
9.6
(16.3) |
Cowichan River Provincial Park
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South of highway. There are two campgrounds at Cowichan River Provincial Park. Stoltz Pool Campground - There are 39 drive-in and 4 walk-in sites at the Stoltz Pool campsite, situated in a second-growth Douglas fir stand. All sites are well spaced with easy access to the river. Campsite reservations are accepted; first-come, first-served sites are also available. The Stoltz Pool Campground is open year round; a winter camping fee is in place.
Skutz Falls Campground - There are 33 drive-in sites at the Skutz Falls Campground, also well spaced within a forest setting with easy access to the river. These are all available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Skutz Falls Campground is closed during the winter.
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19.3
(22.4) |
12.0
(13.9) |
Cowichan Provincial Park
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Skutz Falls Campground. South side of highway.
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24.0
(17.7) |
14.9
(11.0) |
Roadside highway turnout
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South side of highway, gravel
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29.3
(12.4) |
18.2
(7.7) |
Junction of road access - Access to Lake Cowichan, Honeymoon Bay, Gordon Provincial Park
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South to communities of Lake Cowichan 3.7 kms, Mesathie 9.6 kms, Honeymoon Bay 13.4 kms. South to Gordon Bay Provincial Park, campground. 19.0 kms. For a great family camping vacation, head to Gordon Bay Provincial Park, located on the shores of Lake Cowichan. This park offers 126 vehicle accessible, semi private campsites, set in a second-growth Douglas fir stand. Campsite reservations are accepted and first-come, first-served sites are also available. Fees, hours of operations, and number of campsites. Gordon Bay Provincial Park is currently open year round
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31.3
(10.4) |
19.4
(6.5) |
Point of Interest
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Crossing Meades Creek
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31.4
(10.3) |
19.5
(6.4) |
Roadside Highway Turnout
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No services,small pullout, north side of highway.
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33.2
(8.5) |
20.6
(5.3) |
View from highway
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Driving west
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33.2
(8.5) |
20.6
(5.3) |
Welcome to Lake Cowichan
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39.4
(2.3) |
24.5
(1.4) |
Edelweiss Chalet Bed and Breakfast
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South side of highway.
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40.0
(1.7) |
24.9
(1.1) |
Point of Interest
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Crossing Coon Creek.
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41.7
(0.0) |
25.9
(0.0) |
Community of Youbou
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Youbou business area
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41.7
(0.0) |
25.9
(0.0) |
View from Highway
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Welcome to Youbou. Start / Finish of highway #18.
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