HIKING & BIKING
WILDSIDE TRAIL
Visit old growth rainforests and empty beaches on our favourite day hike in Flores Island Provincial Park.
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WILDSIDE TRAIL
The Wildside Trail in Flores Island Provincial Park is our favourite coastal day hike in Tofino. Join us on this off the beaten path adventure and experience the best of Clayoquot Sound as we hike some of this regions most beautiful beaches and untouched rainforests. On this trip we will travel by boat from Tofino and often see a variety marine wildlife like grey whales and sea otters along the way. The scenery here is spectacular and will definitely be the highlight of your Tofino experience.
HIGHLIGHTS
| Private boat charter to Flores Island| Opportunities for whale watching| Old growth rainforests
DEPARTURE TIME
Please meet your guide at our office 30 minutes prior to the tour departure time. The meeting location will be provided in your tour confirmation email.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Activity Rating: MODERATE You will need a reasonable level of fitness to hike this trail. While it may not be as strenuous as difficult or advanced trails, it still involves some elevation changes that may pose a challenge to individuals with certain health conditions. You will need to be able to walk for 3-4 hours at a time on undulating paths. This hiking route is a mix of dense rainforest trail, rocky shoreline and sandy beaches. You will receive instructions and a full briefing by your experienced hiking guide before you set off. Contend with occasional steep section but primarily gradual. Few hazards such as exiting the boat onto slippery rocks, uneven terrain, and tree roots. Good mobility is required. By choosing to hike on a trail with a moderate rating, you acknowledge and accept the risks associated with outdoor activities. Trail Length 12 km (7.4 miles) Trail Elevation 145 m (472 ft)
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Prior to confirming your booking, please review our Terms & Conditions.
WAIVER OF LIABILITY
You will also be required to read and agree to our Waiver of Liability during the booking process and signed prior to arrival.
WHAT TO BRING
To help you pack for your hike, we've prepared the following packing list. If you are missing something, you can purchase all of these items from our outdoor gear store at 390 Main Street, Tofino. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the Long Beach Nature Office at (250) 725-3320. | Hiking boots or shoes| Day Pack (upon request)| Hiking Poles (upon request)| Soft shell pants (jeans not recommended)| Warm jacket (sweatshirt, fleece or lightweight down jacket)| Rain/wind jacket (Gore-Tex)| Sunglasses| Sunscreen| Camera| Snacks| Water (1-2 litres recommended)
INCLUDED ON THE TOUR
| Round trip boat charter| Day Pack (upon request)| Hiking Poles (upon request)| Binoculars
OUR FEES
To learn more about our fees, what they are and why we add them to our tours, CLICK HERE.
TOUR SUMMARY
Private: $895
Prices are listed in Canadian Dollars + 1% Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation Fee+ 1% Ahousaht First Nation Fee+ $15 Park Permit+ 5% GST
Duration: 8 hours
Starts/Ends: Tofino
Activity Level: Moderate
Group size: 1-4 people
Season: May-September
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Box 1132 Tofino, BC V0R2Z0
OFFICE
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390 Main Street, Tofino BC