Vancouver Island

A collection of 42 places curated by Eva

Hikes, rivers, mountains, beaches, and lakes!

Places in this collection

  1. Kings Peak

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    Strathcona, BC V9H 1P1, Canada

    21.3 Km hike with 2,061 m elevation gain, difficulty 8.5/10. Bring bug spray.

    Kings PeakView on Google Maps
  2. Mt. Albert Edward

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    Comox-Strathcona C, BC V9H 1B4, Canada

    32.3 Km hike with 1,732 m elevation gain, difficulty 6/10. Best on a clear day.

    Mt. Albert EdwardView on Google Maps
  3. Century Sam Lake

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    Alberni-Clayoquot, BC V9Y 8Z2, Canada

    6.8 Km hike with 481 m elevation gain, difficulty 4/10. Explore areas at the top.

    Century Sam LakeView on Google Maps
  4. 5040 Hike

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    Alberni-Clayoquot, BC V9Y 9A5, Canada

    8.4 Km hike with 924 m elevation gain, difficulty 7/10. Remember to bring a tent.

    5040 HikeView on Google Maps
  5. Oyster River Potholes

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    Comox Valley, BC V9H 1B2, Canada

    Naturally carved rock pools along the Oyster River, forming deep, clear swimming holes surrounded by smooth rock formations and lush forest. Located 30 minutes south of Campbell River.

    Oyster River PotholesView on Google Maps
  6. Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River

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    Reykjadalur 816, 816, Iceland

    Natural hot springs with a river running through a green landscape.

    Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal RiverView on Google Maps
  7. Seljalandsfoss

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    Seljalandsfoss, 861, Iceland

    Waterfall stop on the southern coast itinerary.

    SeljalandsfossView on Google Maps
  8. Skógafoss

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    Gönguleið um Fimmvörðuháls, 861, Iceland

    A powerful and wide waterfall with a green, mossy cliff face.

    SkógafossView on Google Maps
  9. Katla Ice Cave

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    Austurvegur 20, 870 Vík, Iceland

    An ice cave with stunning blue ice formations and a path for walking through.

    Katla Ice CaveView on Google Maps
  10. Fjaðrárgljúfur

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    881, Iceland

    A black sand beach with dramatic basalt columns and powerful waves.

    FjaðrárgljúfurView on Google Maps
  11. Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon

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    Þjóðvegur, 881, Iceland

    A deep, winding canyon with moss-covered walls and a river flowing through it.

    Fjaðrárgljúfur CanyonView on Google Maps
  12. Diamond Beach

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    Diamond Beach, 781, Iceland

    Beach stop on the southern coast itinerary.

    Diamond BeachView on Google Maps
  13. Stokksnes mirror beach

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    Stokksnesvegur 9720, Iceland

    A place that feels like another planet, located on the southern coast.

    Stokksnes mirror beachView on Google Maps
  14. Skógafoss

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    Skógafoss, 861, Iceland

    Waterfall stop on the southern coast itinerary.

    SkógafossView on Google Maps
  15. Sólheimajökull

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    871, Iceland

    A canyon featuring striking basalt columns and a turquoise river.

    SólheimajökullView on Google Maps
  16. Hverir

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    J5RR+978, 660 Reykjahlíð, Iceland

    A barren landscape with bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and sulfurous deposits.

    HverirView on Google Maps
  17. Earth Lagoon Mývatn

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    Jarðbaðshólar, 660 Mývatn, Iceland

    Geothermal spa with milky blue waters, similar to the Blue Lagoon.

    Earth Lagoon MývatnView on Google Maps
  18. Goðafoss Waterfall

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    Goðafoss Waterfall, 645, Iceland

    A horseshoe-shaped waterfall known as the 'Waterfall of the Gods'.

    Goðafoss WaterfallView on Google Maps
  19. Blue Lagoon

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    Norðurljósavegur 9, 240 Grindavík, Iceland

    World-famous geothermal spa with iconic milky blue waters and silica mud.

    Blue LagoonView on Google Maps
  20. Reykjavík

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    Reykjavík, Iceland

    Start your trip here with no car, walk the harbour, eat a hot dog, and sleep off the flight. Allow ample time to explore.

    ReykjavíkView on Google Maps