These treks take over where the day hikes leave off. The Backpacking section of BC Car-Free details 9 major multi-day excursions with a number of variations. Included are three important coastal hikes along Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim and, for the first time in print anywhere, the entire Sunshine Coast Trail: all 175 km of it!
- Backpacking Checklist
- Garibaldi Park: Garibaldi Lake
- Garibaldi Park: Black Tusk
- Garibaldi Park: Panorama Ridge
- Garibaldi Park: Singing Pass Loop
- Henrietta Lake
- Sunshine Coast Trail Introduction & Access
- Sunshine Coast Trail Stage 1: Sarah Point to Malaspina Road
- Sunshine Coast Trail Stage 2: Malaspina Road to Powell Lake
- Sunshine Coast Trail Stage 3: Powell Lake to Fiddlehead Farm
- Sunshine Coast Trail-Stage 4: Fiddlehead Farm to Lois River
- Sunshine Coast Trail-Stage 5: Lois Dam to Saltery Bay
- Stein River Valley Introduction
- Stein River Valley – Stein Lower Canyon to Mid-Valley
- Stein Valley Mini-Traverse
- Nicomen Lake
- Juan De Fuca Marine Trail
- The West Coast Trail – Introduction
- The West Coast Trail
- The Mid-Coast Trail