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Cable Bay Trail

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180:. The trail winds down to the oceanfront overlooking Gabriola Island through a coastal Douglas Fir forest, which leads down Joan Point Park, a 23-acre waterfront park which provides a vantage point overlooking Dodds Narrows. Dodds Narrows is a narrow tidal passage separating Vancouver Island from Mudge Island, which flows in opposing directions based on tidal flows. The narrows is a hot spot for marine activity and a popular marine passage between Nanaimo and the Southern Gulf Islands. Passage through Dodds Narrows is described in detail in Margaret Sharcott's 1957 book, Troller's Holiday. 206: 194: 61: 290:
E., Catherall, Erin; K., Janes, Jasmine; A., Josefsson, Caroline; C., Gorrell, Jamieson (2018). " Spatial and temporal assessments of genetic structure in an endangered Garry oak ecosystem on Vancouver Island".
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Pagh, Nancy (1999). "An Indescribable Sea: Discourse of Women Traveling the Northwest Coast by Boat".
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Seaside trail offers forests and ferns, Times Colonist
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Moderately steep section of trail and slippery rocks
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The Cable Bay Trail leading down through the forest
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49°07′35″N 123°49′40″W / 49.1264°N 123.8277°W / 49.1264; -123.8277

Cedar, British Columbia
Trailheads
old growth forest
marine mammals
Hazards
Vancouver Island
Cedar
Garry Oak ecosystems
The Cable Bay Trail leading down through the forest
The trail leading through the woods
"Cathedral Grove Ranked Top Forest Walk In Vancouver Island Region"
doi
10.2307/3347216
JSTOR
3347216
doi
10.25316/ir-409
ISSN
1916-2790
cite journal
link
City of Nanaimo Parks Information for the Cable Bay Trail
Trail Peak Information on the Cable Bay Trail
Seaside trail offers forests and ferns, Times Colonist
Categories
Hiking trails in British Columbia
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island

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