West Coast Trail

Regulations on 30 October 2026

Signs at the site and later resolutions prevail; check the source.

• Permit required

  Hiking · 1 May to 30 Sept

  Not in force on 30 October 2026

  J F M A M J J A S O N D

  The West Coast Trail will be open to overnight visitors from May 1 to September 30.

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  This means that, in addition to requiring a valid West Coast Trail Backcountry Use Permit, all visitors 18 years of age and older are also required to purchase a valid National Park Entry Pass.

  Published by Parks Canada · West Coast Trail: Hike of a lifetime - Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

In Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada

Regulated zone

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada

These hold everywhere inside the boundary, whether or not a site is marked.

• Permit required

  Camping & bivouac · All year

  In force on 30 October 2026

  J F M A M J J A S O N D
  • - It is illegal to camp anywhere in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve without a valid camping permit, including the Broken Group Islands.

  Published by Parks Canada · Broken Group Islands - Pacific Rim National Park Reserve