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British Columbia #19
VANCOUVER ISLAND
British Columbia Road Map Travel Guide
City of Nanaimo to city of Campbell River
This highway is called the Inland Highway Route. This highway gives access to many tourist destination communities, offering lodging and campground facilities along the way. Highway #19 is the fastest route north. Highway 19a the Seashore Route (which parallels this highway) follows this highway at a more leisurely pace along the eastern coast line of Vancouver Island. There are many access points to the Seashore Highway along the way. For more details check Highway Travel Guide # 19a The Seashore Route

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Km

Miles

Road Item

Road Summary

0.0
(169.4)
0.0
(105.3)
City of Nanaimo - B. C. Ferries - Duke Point Ferry Terminal
Highway terminus at the ferry terminal.
2.5
(166.9)
1.6
(103.7)
Community of Cedar
Access to Duke Point Industrail Park, east of highway
7.0
(162.4)
4.3
(100.9)
Point Of Interest
Crossing the Nanaimo River
10.6
(158.8)
6.6
(98.7)
Junction of The Trans Canada Highway
North to downtown Namaimo. North to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, access to ferries to Horseshoe Bay and the city of Greater Vancouver. South to the city of Victoria
16.7
(152.7)
10.4
(94.9)
Exit #16
Access ro Nanaimo, East to Malaspina - University Collage
17.6
(151.8)
10.9
(94.3)
View from highway
Driving north
18.6
(150.8)
11.6
(93.7)
Exit #18 (Jingle Pot Road )
East to downtown city centre
19.4
(150.0)
12.1
(93.2)
View from highway
Driving north
19.4
(150.0)
12.1
(93.2)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Mill Stone River
21.3
(148.1)
13.2
(92.0)
Exit #21 (North Field Road)
Access to Services, visitor Information
24.9
(144.5)
15.5
(89.8)
Exit # 24 Jingle Pot Road (west) Mostar Road (east)
Access to campgrounds
28.7
(140.7)
17.8
(87.4)
Exit 28 (Aulds Road)
Access to services
31.0
(138.4)
19.3
(86.0)
Ware Road
East to community of Lantzville
32.9
(136.5)
20.4
(84.8)
Superior Road
East to community of Lantzville
36.5
(132.9)
22.7
(82.6)
Access to Community of Nanoose Bay
East of highway
37.3
(132.1)
23.2
(82.1)
U Turn Route

38.5
(130.9)
23.9
(81.3)
Roadside Highway Turnout - Rest Area
Picnic tables, toilets
38.6
(130.8)
24.0
(81.3)
Roadside Highway Turnout
East side of highway, gravel
40.6
(128.8)
25.2
(80.0)
Community of Nanoose Bay ( North West Bay Road )
Services at highway
41.2
(128.2)
25.6
(79.7)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Nanoose Creek, access to campground east side of highway
42.6
(126.8)
26.5
(78.8)
Emergency - Roadside Highway Turnout
East side of highway
46.8
(122.6)
29.1
(76.2)
Exit # 46 - Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
Access from highway. This park offers 175 vehicle accessible campsites, set in the wooded upland. All sites are within a 5-minute walk to the 2 km stretch of sandy beach. Facilities include 3 hot shower buildings, flush toilets, an adventure playground, fresh water and a sani-station. Campsite reservations are accepted and first-come, first-served sites are also available
46.8
(122.6)
29.1
(76.2)
Junction of highway #19a - Oceanside Route
City of Parksville, all services. Overlap of highway #19a leaves highway #19 at this point. East to city of Parksville. Access to Visitor information centre
48.7
(120.7)
30.3
(75.0)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Englishman River
52.5
(116.9)
32.6
(72.6)
Exit - # 51- Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Situated along the pristine Englishman River north of Nanaimo, Englishman River Falls Provincial Park features two stunning waterfalls cascading along the descending riverbed into a deep canyon. This park offers 103 spacious vehicle accessible campsites nestled in the mature forest. Campsite reservations are accepted and first-come, first-served sites are also available
52.5
(116.9)
32.6
(72.6)
Exit - Junction of Highway #4a
Access to communitiews of Parksville, Coombs
54.6
(114.8)
33.9
(71.3)
View from highway
Driving north
59.4
(110.0)
36.9
(68.4)
Point of Interest
Crossing French Creek
61.5
(107.9)
38.2
(67.0)
Exit # 60 - Junction of Highway # 4
East to town of Qualicum Beach. West to communities of Port Alberni, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
62.0
(107.4)
38.5
(66.7)
Photo - View from highway
Driving north
62.2
(107.2)
38.7
(66.6)
View from highway
Driving north
67.3
(102.1)
41.8
(63.4)
Point Of Interest
Crossing Crocker Creek
69.5
(99.9)
43.2
(62.1)
Point Of Interest
Crossing The Little Qualicum River
76.7
(92.7)
47.7
(57.6)
Exit # 75 - Horme Lake Road
Access to community of Bowser. West to Spider Lake Provincial Park, 6 kms west. Day Park no campground. One of the best picnic sites in the area, Spider Lake features a small sandy beach perfect for water lovers of all ages on a hot summer day. The warm water of Spider Lake is noted for its excellent canoeing, kayaking and swimming and the park is an idyllic spot for a quiet family outing.
76.7
(92.7)
47.7
(57.6)
Exit #75 Horme Lake Road
West 12kms. to Horme Lake Caves Provincial Park, no campground. At Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park you can experience the magic of the underground world in the many caves protected within this unique park. The park was established in 1971 at the request of public caving groups on Vancouver Island who were concerned about the potential damage of the caves and the fragile crystal formations they contained.
78.8
(90.6)
49.0
(56.3)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Big Qualicum River
80.1
(89.3)
49.8
(55.5)
Roadside Highway Turnout
East side of highway, large paved turnout
84.9
(84.5)
52.8
(52.5)
Roadside Highway Turnout
East side of highway
87.6
(81.8)
54.4
(50.8)
View from highway
Driving north
87.6
(81.8)
54.4
(50.8)
Photo - View from highway
Driving north
89.0
(80.4)
55.3
(50.0)
Exit # 87 - Cook Creek Road - Rosewall Creek Provincial Park
East of highway 4 kms. This small day-use only park has two picnic areas on either side of the creek. Two picnic tables overlook the creek on one side, and two more tables are situated right next to the river on the other. Access to highway #19a, communities of Deep Bay, Fanny Bay east side of highway
103.0
(66.4)
64.0
(41.3)
Exit # 101
Access to Rest Area. East to Highway #19a (Oceanside Route). east to communities of Buckley Bay, Union Bay, Roystom. East to ferry to Denman Island
115.8
(53.6)
72.0
(33.3)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Trent River
117.0
(52.4)
72.7
(32.6)
Exit #117 - (Comax Valley Parkway)
East to city of Courtenay, town of Comox, C.F Base Comox. Access to Visitor Information Centre
126.7
(42.7)
78.7
(26.5)
Exit - #127
East to City of Courtenay, town of Comox
129.3
(40.1)
80.3
(24.9)
Exit #130
East to Courtenay, Comox
136.5
(32.9)
84.8
(20.4)
View from highway
Driving north
142.8
(26.6)
88.7
(16.5)
Exit - # 144 -( Hamm Road )
East to communities of Saratoga Beach, Oyster Bay, Black Creek. East to Miracle Beach Provincial Park via highway #19a. This park offers 197 vehicle accessible campsites, set in a second-growth forest of Douglas fir, alder, hemlock and maple. Campsite reservations are accepted and first-come, first-served sites are also available
151.5
(17.9)
94.1
(11.1)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Oyster River
155.3
(14.1)
96.5
(8.8)
View from highway
Driving north
160.2
(9.2)
99.5
(5.7)
Exit - # 161 - Jubilee Parkway
Access to community of Campbell River, R C M P Detachment, Hospital. Capture the spirit of Campbell River. Stroll in sea breezes on Discovery Pier and you might see a salmon, eagle, or whale. Take in views of Discovery Passage, Quadra Island and, in the distance, the rugged Coast Mountain range of mainland British Columbia.
163.0
(6.4)
101.3
(4.0)
View from highway
Driving north
167.0
(2.4)
103.8
(1.5)
Exit #167 - Willis Road
Access to Campbell River
169.4
(0.0)
105.3
(0.0)
Junction of Highway #28
Campbell River, all services. West to town of Gold River. North to Port Hardy and ferries to Prince Rupert, Bella Coola. South to cities of Nanaimo, Victoria

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