Rainforest Trail Vancouver Island

4.5/5
(945) · Hiking area in Ucluelet, Canada
Suggest an edit · Your business? Claim now
Rainforest Trail has two routes, A & B, both of which fully engulf you in the temperate rainforest full of gigantic western red cedars and western hemlocks. …

Reviews

Tripadvisor
4.5/5 · 945 reviews
Recent reviews
Hiking
Weather
Parking
Scenic
Time
Wildlife
Kid Friendly
Bird Watching
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Sep 23, 2024
I original drove to the Rainforest Trail to check out the hike, but then didn’t have the time to complete, so I left to head off to Ucluelet. I returned the following day to complete the 1.2 km loop… Full review by digitalroc
Aug 13, 2024
Beautiful trail through the rainforest. We took loop B, across the road from the parking. It was so cool to be in a graforst, see the nurse trees, and hear the birds cawing. The trail is a wooden boa… Full review by karenmI6677VE
Apr 14, 2024
This is the first tim who I have been and The forest is so big and the wildlife is so dense. There used to be fewer bears, but now the population has increased considerably. The scenery is always spl… Full review by 258741RAptorDC

Questions & answers

Q:
can I reach it without a car when I'm staying in Tofino?
A:
Yes you can follow the paves path that follows the main road. Might want to use a bike to get their if you have one.
A:
Answer by Mike L · Mar 11, 2023
Q:
How long should we plan to visit for? Is an afternoon long enough?
A:
Absolutely, should take you 2-3 hours tops.
Q:
How do you find The Rainforest Trail as it doesn't appear on the website. How does one get there from Tofino?
A:
It's a short drive from Tofino, towards Uqleut. If you go to the visitors centre you can pick up a free map and all locals should be aware of it.
Q:
I want to see big trees. Will this trail provide that or is there better trails in the area for big trees?
A:
If coming from Nanaimo way stop at Cathedral Grove on the way. It's before Port Alberni. Short trails but huuuge beautiful trees - much larger than the rainforest trail. There's one …
A:
If coming from Nanaimo way stop at Cathedral Grove on the way. It's before Port Alberni. Short trails but huuuge beautiful trees - much larger than the rainforest trail. There's one taller than the leaning tower of Pisa!
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes
  • Tour & visit Vancouver Island | Plan my trip now

    https://www.audleytravel.com › Canada › Vancouver
    AdVisit Vancouver Island on a tailor-made tour of Canada. Speak to our specialists today. Audley provides 100% tailor-made trips to fit your budget, interests, & tastes.

    Canada travel experts · Itineraries built for you · Established for 28 years

  • Vancouver Island Tours | Explore Vancouver Island

    https://mapleleafadventures.com › vancouverisland
    AdDiscover Vancouver Island off the beaten track aboard our classic expedition yachts. Explore unique regions of Vancouver Island aboard our small expedition ships
    Destinations: Desolation Sound, Great Bear Rainforest, Gulf Islands, Haida Gwaii
Data from: Tripadvisor