CanadaBritish ColumbiaNanaimoPiper Park49°9’59” N 123°56’4” W
19. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
we left gabriola on the 540 ferry thinking that we would have at least a 2 ferry wait. turns out there is no wait because they now have 2 new ferries that started up in April. we met an islander onLæs mere
CanadaBritish ColumbiaGabriolaGabriola Sands Park49°11’39” N 123°51’29” W
19. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
checked out this beach. it is actually twin beaches where you can walk around the point. we went from Pilot bay to Taylor bay around Decourcy point. the beaches were beautiful fine sand and the pointLæs mere
CanadaBritish ColumbiaGabriolaSandwell Park49°11’5” N 123°48’57” W
19. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
after packing up camp....and leaving a tad late, we drove to this beach. there were a lot of big trees along the slope and some beautiful rocks. I couldn't find any petroglyphs but it looked like aLæs mere
CanadaBritish ColumbiaSouth CambieHillcrest Park49°15’5” N 123°5’50” W
19. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
It had rained overnight.......again.....but the clouds were slowly clearing and it was fairly dry when we went out to the sunset bench for morning coffee.
CanadaBritish ColumbiaRegional District of NanaimoSilva BayDrumbeg Park49°7’59” N 123°41’52” W
18. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We drove to Drumberg provincial park. It is a garry oak /arbutus meadow zone!!! one of my favorite plant zones in the province, along with the Ponderosa pine/bunchgrass zone. Garry oak meadows are dryLæs mere
CanadaBritish ColumbiaRegional District of NanaimoSilva BaySear Island49°8’47” N 123°41’44” W
CanadaBritish ColumbiaSouth CambieHillcrest Park49°15’5” N 123°5’50” W
18. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
view from the sunset bench first thing in the morning.
CanadaBritish ColumbiaGabriolaDescanso Bay49°11’0” N 123°51’48” W
17. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
sunset
CanadaBritish ColumbiaGabriolaGabriola Island49°10’21” N 123°46’44” W
17. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
the tide had come in while we walked the bluff trail. lots of rocks and an interesting layer of ?Shale? that crumbled easily.
CanadaBritish ColumbiaGabriolaGabriola Island49°10’2” N 123°46’48” W
17. juni 2022, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
we explored the whalebone area on the north east side of the island . at the end of the road was joyce lockwood park and a trail along the bluffs to the elder cedar reserve where there are some oldLæs mere
