VICTORIA - DOWNTOWN - CVF Capital City Walk, Cenotaph and Scholar Programs
Sanction #: YRE 007  Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Judy Haynes 250-385-8519
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: YM-YWCA 851 Broughton St (V8W 1E5). Registration box on lower level of Y (beside the pop machine). The YM-YWCA is at the corner of Broughton and Quadra Streets (250-386-7511) in downtown Victoria. Pay parking nearby. Free meter parking on Sundays and holidays. The Y is about 6 blocks from the harbour, one block off the main road from the BC ferries and 3 blocks from the centre of the city. From BC Ferry Terminal and Victoria Int'l Airport: south on Patricia Bay Hwy, (becomes Blanshard Street). Left on Broughton St
Trail: 5/5/10/15 km Rating: 1A
Registration: Open Mon-Fri: 5:30am-10:30pm, Sat: 7:30am- 9pm, Sun: 7:30am-7:30pm. Holiday hours: 8am-4pm. Closed Good Friday and Christmas.  Be off the trail by dusk. 5km/Route A - Victoria Harbour, Legislative Buildings, Beacon Hill Park, 5km/Route B - Government House gardens, Craigdarroch Castle, beautiful Fernwood heritage homes and the Belfry Theatre, 10km scenic route includes Victoria Harbour, Legislative Buildings, Carillon Tower, Royal BC Museum, Beacon Hill Park, waterfront views and Craigdarroch Castle.  Suitable for baby strollers and wheelchairs.  Pets must be on leash and scoop law is in effect.  Washrooms available at Start/Finish, and on route. This walk will also be done as a group. Check with contact for dates and times.

VICTORIA - DOWNTOWN - Bicycle Only
Sanction #: YRE 198R  Bicycle  Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Bruce Hawkes 250-642-3909 (H) Evenings only
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: YM-YWCA 851 Broughton St (V8W 1E5). Registration box on lower level of Y (beside the pop machine). The YM-YWCA is at the corner of Broughton and Quadra Streets (250-386-7511) in downtown Victoria. Pay parking nearby. Free meter parking on Sundays and holidays. The Y is about 6 blocks from the harbour, one block off the main road from the BC ferries and 3 blocks from the centre of the city. From BC Ferry Terminal and Victoria Int'l Airport: south on Patricia Bay Hwy, (becomes Blanshard Street). Left on Broughton St.
Trail: 25 - 115 km Rating: 2A/2B
Registration: Y is open Mon-Fri: 5:30am-10:30pm, Sat: 7:30am- 9pm, Sun: 7:30am-7:30pm.
Holiday Hours: 8am-4pm. Closed Good Friday and Christmas. Be off the routes by dusk. Washrooms available at Start/Finish.

VICTORIA – ESQUIMALT – Cenotaph and Scholar Programs
Sanction #: YRE 253  Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Hazel Dunham 250-385-5439
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: Esquimalt Recreation Centre, 527 Fraser Street (V9A 6H6)  From downtown Victoria, take the Johnson Street bridge to Esquimalt Road, left on Fraser Street. From BC Ferry Terminal and Victoria Int'l Airport: south on Patricia Bay Hwy, right on Johnson St. to Esquimalt Rd., left on Fraser St. Esquimalt Rec Ctre is on the left. Free parking. Take #6 bus (Esquimalt) Yates St. at Broad St.
Trail: 5/5/10/15/20/25/30/35 km Rating: 2B
Registration: Mon to Thur: 5:30am - midnight; Fri: 5:30am - 8pm; Sat: 6am - 10pm; Sun: 6am - 9 pm. Call 250-414-7102 to confirm holiday hours. Be off the trail by dusk. Registration box at desk in lobby. 5km north goes along West Bay walkway and residential Esquimalt, 5km south includes Saxe Pt. Park & Macaulay Pt. with views of the Olympics, 10km  Route goes through residential and park areas of Esquimalt.  Not suitable for baby strollers and wheelchairs.  Pets must be on leash and scoop law is in effect. Registration at desk in lobby.  Washrooms available at Start/Finish and on route.  This walk will also be done as a group. Check with contact for dates and times.

VICTORIA - OAK BAY – Scholar Program
Sanction #: YRE 015 Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Judy Haynes 250-385-8519
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee Street (V8R 5E6) From downtown Victoria, drive east on Fort Street and turn right on Bee Street. Free parking. Bus #11 (Uplands) from Douglas and View Streets.
Trail: 5/11 km Rating: 2A
Registration: Registration at reception desk in main lobby. Daily 6am to dusk. Call to confirm holiday hours 250-595-7946. Be off the trail by dusk. 5km route goes along Willows Beach, part of the Centennial Trail and residential Oak Bay. 11km route goes through residential Oak Bay, Oak Bay Marina and waterfront with views of Mt. Baker. Not entirely suitable for baby strollers or wheelchairs. Pets must be on leash and scoop law is in effect. Washrooms available at Start/Finish and on route. This walk will also be done as a group. Check with contact for dates and times.

VICTORIA - OAK BAY - CVF Lighthouse Walk (Trial Islands Lighthouse) - "Scholar Program"
Sanction #: YRE 256 Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Judy Haynes 250-385-8519
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee Street (V8R 5E6) From downtown Victoria, drive east on Fort Street and turn right on Bee Street. Rec Centre is on the left. From BC Ferry Terminal and Victoria Int'l Airport: south on Patricia Bay Hwy, left on Hillside Ave. (becomes Landsdowne), right on Foul Bay Rd, left on Goldsmith St. left on Bee St. Rec Ctre is on the right. Free parking. Bus #11 (Uplands) from Douglas and View Streets.
Trail: 5/10/15 km Rating: 2A
Registration: Registration box at reception desk in main lobby. Daily 6am to dusk. Call to confirm holiday hours 250-595-7946. Be off the trail by dusk. Routes goes through residential Oak Bay with its beautiful homes and gardens, McNeill Bay, Trial Islands Lighthouse and spectacular views of the Olympics. Not entirely suitable for baby strollers or wheelchairs. Pets must be on leash and scoop law is in effect. Washrooms available at Start/Finish and on route. This walk will also be done as a group. Check with contact for dates and times.

VICTORIA - SAANICH - Scholar Program
Sanction #: YRE 306 Jan 1 - Dec 31
Contact: Judy Haynes 250-385-8519
Email: yvolks@shaw.ca
Location: Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, 3220 Cedar Hill Rd.(V8P 3Y3) From downtown, drive north on Blanshard St, turn right on Finlayson St, turn left on Cedar Hill Rd. From BC Ferry Terminal and Victoria International Airport: south on Patricia Bay Hwy (Hwy 17), turn left on Finlayson St. turn left on Cedar Hill Rd. Cedar Hill Rec Centre is on your left. Bus # 24 (Cedar Hill) from Johnson St. at Broad St.
Trail: 6/11 km Rating: 2B
Registration: Mon-Fri: 6:30am - 10:30pm; Sat and Sun: 8am - 9:30pm; Holidays: Call to confirm holiday hours 250-475-7121. Be off the trail by dusk. Walk box is at Registration. 5 km route goes around the trails by Cedar Hill Golf Course and passes Ecole Doncaster Elementary. 10 km goes around the trails by Cedar Hill Golf Course, Playfair Park and Swan Hill Christmas Lake Nature Sanctuary and passes Ecole Doncaster Elementary. Washrooms at Start/Finish.