East Sooke Park Private Guided Coastal Hike – Trap Shack Route Discount Tickets

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Overview

This private guided coastal hike explores some of the most scenic sections of East Sooke Regional Park, following the rugged coastline out to the historic Trap Shack and back. Along the way, your guide will take you to favourite viewpoints and lookout areas, with opportunities to spot bald eagles, whales and other coastal wildlife. The approximately 10 km round-trip route combines forest trails, rocky coastal terrain and spectacular views across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. With a private guide, the pace can be adjusted to your group, with time for photos, viewpoints and stops along the way. Your guide will also share stories about the area’s local history and insights into traditional Indigenous ways of living, travelling and making use of the surrounding land and coastline. The full route is best suited to guests with moderate hiking ability who are comfortable covering 10 km of varied coastal terrain. Shorter routes can be accommodated when needed.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Travelers will meet their guide at the Aylard Farm parking lot in East Sooke Regional Park. The guide will be waiting near the main trailhead entrance. Exact meeting details will be confirmed after booking.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. East Sooke Regional Park
Follow the rugged Coast Trail on a private guided hike of approximately 10 km, taking in forested trails, dramatic coastal viewpoints, Beechy Head and the historic Trap Shack. Along the way, your guide will stop at favourite lookout areas for opportunities to spot bald eagles, whales and other wildlife, while sharing local history and insights into traditional Indigenous ways of living, travelling and making use of the surrounding land and coastline. Guests will experience changing coastal terrain, rocky sections and forest trails, with time for photos and scenic stops along the way. The full route is best suited to those with moderate hiking experience and a reasonable level of fitness. Wildlife sightings are possible but never guaranteed.
Duration: 240 mins
2. Aylard Farm
Aylard Farm serves as a primary access point to East Sooke Regional Park and the coastal trail system. Travelers will begin the hike here before continuing along forest and shoreline trails.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Private guided coastal hike with an experienced local guide

Scenic viewpoint stops with opportunities for wildlife viewing

Small-group experience

Snacks

Local history and insights into traditional Indigenous land and coastal uses

Approximately 10 km guided Coast Trail adventure

Exclusion

Private transportation

Personal hiking gear and footwear

Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Coastal Mountain Adventures

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