This was a busy trail today. With views like this, I understand why.
By Jimmy I parked in an empty parking lot and didn’t see another person on the entire hike. The trail started up a grassy and rocky slope, winding in gentle switch backs until reaching the summit trail, which was steeper and more majestic with views of both sides of Lake Cowichan. It was hot and …
We took it off trail today and visited The Raptors, birds of prey centre in Duncan. We saw owls, falcons, hawks, turkey vulture, raven and a stork (Maxi pointing at it below). This was really interesting, particularly the flight demo. I was too into it, I forgot to take photos. Owls can’t move their eyes …
Taking advantage of nap time, LJ and I went on a beautiful afternoon hike. This is a loop trail along Cowichan River from Skultz Falls to 66 Mile Trestle. The trail takes hikers through the forest to water’s edge. The views are incredible and there are many side trails leading to look outs and perfect …
Point Trail: As the name suggests, this trail takes you out to a rocky point. Good rocks for lounging and there were people fishing. Beautiful views of Lake Cowichan every where you look. There is a big swimming beach.