Tofino Shorepine Bog Trail
Location: On the Wickaninnish Beach Road, .3 km south of the Florencia Bay turnoff Small bogs are a type of forest that make up part of Long Beach National Park. Bogs are found in cool, moist regions once covered by glaciers. On this trail one walks on a level boardwalk that rests upon the bog surface – no posts were driven into the sphagnum moss that carpets the forest floor. This trail is wheelchair accessible and pets are allowed provided they keep their owners on a leash. Difficulty is 1/5. An 800m loop boardwalk: level with no stairs. Suitable for wheelchairs. Suitable for stollers.
Pay Parking 
Wheelchair Access 
Dog-friendly
Shorepine Bog Trail Map: An informational booklet is provided at the beginning of the trail.
Please stay on the boardwalk and don’t pick the wild plants or flowers. Watch for Sundew plants (Drosera rotundifolia).
This is a delicate and fascinating environment so be careful, five minutes of carelessness can undo twenty-five years of natural development.
Bogs are found in cool, moist regions once covered by glaciers.
The boardwalk that rests upon the bog surface: no posts were driven into the sphagnum moss that carpets the forest floor.
You can stroll the short boardwalk in about twenty minutes or spend hours sitting on the benches taking in this unique setting. Enjoy! Directions & Parking Directions from town. Drive south along Pacific Rim Highway, watch for the sign and turn right on Wick Road. This trail is located in the Pacific Rim National Park so parking is not free.
Shorepine Bog Trail, Pacific Rim National Park, BC, Canada
On this trail one walks on a level boardwalk that rests upon the bog surface – no posts were driven into the sphagnum moss that carpets the forest floor. This is a delicate and fascinating environment so be careful, five minutes of carelessness can undo twenty-five years of natural development. Pay Parking Wheelchair Access
