Canada · 8 days · 700 km · Loop
BC Pacific — Vancouver, Whistler and Sunshine Coast
BC mainland Pacific loop. Sea-to-Sky Highway (Squamish, Whistler), Lillooet, back via Sunshine Coast with short ferries to Gibsons and Powell River. Forests, fjords and short trails.
Start: Vancouver · End: Vancouver · May to October. · Difficulty: easy
Highlights
- Stanley Park
- Sea-to-Sky Highway
- Shannon Falls
- Stawamus Chief
- Whistler Village + Peak 2 Peak Gondola
- Joffre Lakes (turquoise)
- Sunshine Coast Trail
- Powell Lake
- Saltery Bay
- Gibsons
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Vancouver → Squamish
Vancouver → Squamish · 70 km
Overnight: Klahanie Campground
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Day 2
Squamish → Whistler
Squamish → Whistler · 60 km
Overnight: Riverside Resort
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Day 3
Whistler — full day
Whistler · 50 km
Overnight: Riverside Resort
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Day 4
Whistler → Joffre Lakes → Lillooet
Whistler → Lillooet · 130 km
Overnight: Cayoosh Creek Campground
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Day 5
Lillooet → Sunshine Coast (Earls Cove ferry)
Lillooet → Powell River · 250 km
Overnight: Willingdon Beach Campsite
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Day 6
Powell River → Saltery Bay → Gibsons
Powell River → Gibsons · 170 km
Overnight: Sunshine Coast RV Park
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Day 7
Gibsons → Langdale ferry → Vancouver
Gibsons → Vancouver · 50 km
Overnight: Capilano River RV Park
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Day 8
Vancouver — drop-off
Vancouver · 30 km