5 Beautiful Destination Hikes Near Vancouver Off The Beaten Path – Guest post from author Stephen Hui whose book “Destination Hikes In and Around Southwestern British Columbia” is out now!

A bird’s eye view of Port Alberni: Take a flight with the Vancouver Island Soaring Centre or try one of these lookout hikes.

The 8km Wild Pacific Trail is the vision and initiative of Ucluelet’s “Oyster Jim” Martin in action. Built with funds donated to the Wild Pacific Trail Society in Ucluelet on Vancouver Island.

Hiking adventures in Oregon! John and I walked around the Beazell Memorial Forest in Philomath near Corvallis, and we also trekked up Spencer Butte in Eugene. View our photos and hear about our adventures.

Looking for hikes near Port Alberni on Vancouver Island? Check out these 3 awesome hikes in the Alberni Valley where you can cross a suspension bridge, get an awesome sunrise photo, chase waterfalls, hit the beach, and more.