Location info

Barney Moriez Park 

From Woodgrove mall head South on Island Highway, turn Left onto Brechin Road, Turn right onto Estevan road, turn left onto poplar street. meet at the Barney Moriez Sign on corner of poplar st and Princess royal.

Beach Estates Park:
 Turn onto Departure Bay Road from the Island Highway. Park at The Church of the Nazarene on your right hand side just before Cilaire Elementary.

Beban Park:
driving south from Island Hwy turn onto Bowen Road, park is on your left. Meet behind arena; parking area is past Gyro sports sign and equestrian signage at white field house.

Blueback Stairs:
East on Dover Rd left onto Blueback, parking lot at very end of the road.

Buttertubs:
Old Miner’s Cottage: follow Parkway, turn left onto Jingle Pot Rd. (3rd St. connector), turn left to stay on Jingle Pot Road, parking lot is on the left

Bowen Park:
Travelling south on Highway 19, turn left onto Jinglepot, turn left to stay on Jinglepot, turn left onto pine street, Turn right onto Bowen road, turn left onto wall street, turn left onto Millstream Way entrance next to volleyball courts and meet by the large Kin hut to your right as driving into entrance.

Brechin Elementary School:
Travel south on Island Hwy right on St George, first left on Millstone Rd. School on the left.

Cilaire Elementary:
 Park at Beach Estates Park (direction above) and walk over in the mornings (the school gate is locked). In the evening park at the school. Turn onto Departure Bay Road from the Island Highway, turn right onto Montrose Avenue, turn right on Cilaire Drive. The school is on the right. Park in the first parking lot near the undercover area.

Colliery Dam:
South on Parkway, Left onto 3rd St., right on Wakesiah, parking lot is straight ahead, just past Nanaimo Lakes Rd.

Departure Bay Beach:
South on the Island Highway, left onto Norwell, left onto Departure Bay Road, park at the beach on the left hand side, near the playground and the Kin Hut.

Cottle creek park:
Travel south on Island highway and turn Left onto Aulds road, Turn right onto Nottingham Drive – Cottle creek park is at 605 Nottingham Drive. Meet at play park area.

Departure Bay Centennial Park:
 South on the Island Hwy, left Norwell, left on Departure Bay Road, right on Wingrove St., parking lot on your right.

Departure Bay Elementary:
 South on the Island Highway, left onto Norwell, left onto Departure Bay Road, school on the left hand side (before Hammond Bay road).

Divers Lake:
Turn right on Jinglepot Rd just past overpass on hwy, turn left onto Labieux,  left on Black Franks Dr

Harewood Centennial Park

740 Howard Avenue: from Woodgrove centre turn right onto Aulds road, turn left onto Parkway Highway, turn left onto Fifth street, Turn right onto Howard  meet at the lacrosse court at the back after turning into Harewood Centennial park entrance.

John Barsby Community school:
 From Woodgrove turn right onto Aulds road, turn left onto Parkwy highway travelling South, Turn left onto fifth street, turn right onto Bruce Avenue, Turn right onto seventh street. meet by the pickup/drop off area next to front office.

Dover Bay High School:
Travel South on the Island Hwy, left on Hammond Bay Rd, left on McGirr Road. School on the left.

Forest Park School :
South on Island Highway, turn right on Dorman Rd (follow, turns into Spencer), right on Latimer Rd, school is on the right

Harry Wipper Park:
South on the Island Highway, left on Hammond Bay Road, left on Williamson Road., dirt parking lot on the left hand side.

Linley Valley trail:
South on Island Highway, left on Rock City Rd, travel approx. 2 kms (1.3 from Departure Bay Rd), parking lot on the left, overflow on the right

Lost Lake:
South on the Island Highway, left onto Hammond Bay Road, turn right onto Rutherford Road, left on Vanderneuk, Vanderneuk turns into Lost Lake Road and the small dirt parking lot is quite a ways along on the right.

Loudon Park and Walkway:
South on Island Hwy, left on Norwell, left on Victoria Ave.

Living Forest trail 

From Woodgrove mall, Head South on island Highway, turn right onto Maki Road, park  in reserved parking area outside campground and meet group by this parking area.

Linley point GYRO PARK:

South on Island Highway, left onto Oliver road, turn left onto Rutherford road, @ roundabout take first exit ontp linely Valley Drive – Park will be on left meet in parking lot by basketball court.

Maffeo Sutton Park:
South on Island Hwy, turn left on Comox Road, turn left into Civic Arena parking lot, park at the far end of the parking lot near the washrooms.

McGirr Elementary:
Travel south on Island Hwy, left on Hammond Bay Rd, left on McGirr Road. Travel past high school, elementary is next school on left (corner of McGirr Rd and Dover Bay Rd)

Nanaimo Ice Centre:
Follow the Parkway, turn left on Jingle Pot Road (3rd St. connector), park at the NIC (Nanaimo ice centre) across the street from the pool.

Mansfield park 
Driving South on Island Highway, turn right onto Waddington road, turn left onto George street, turn right onto Blythe Street. Meet by the playpark area.

Neck Point:
From the Island Highway turn onto Hammond Bay Road, left on Morningside Drive. Parking lot is just past the school.

Oliver Woods:
South on the Island Highway, left on Oliver Road, turn into the Oliver Woods Community Centre on the right hand side. Outdoor gym is behind the playground.

Pioneer Park:
From Island Highway onto Dickinson Road, left on Dover Road, park is on the right (we are usually on the lower field).

Piper’s Lagoon:
 From Island Highway turn onto Hammond Bay Road, left on Lagoon Rd., right onto Place Road. Parking lot is at the end of the street.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School:
Travel south on Island Hwy, turn right on Enterprise Way, left on Metral Drive, right on Dunbar Rd, school is on the left.

Quarterway Elementary:
From the Parkway turn onto Northfield Road, right onto Bowen Road, left on East Wellington Road, school is on your right.

Uplands Park Elementary:
South on Uplands, left on Stronach Dr., school on the left. school gates are locked in evenings and during holiday seasons c so be sure to park outside parking lot on street to avoid getting locked in!

Westwood Lake:
South on Parkway, right on second Jingle Pot Rd., second left after Jingle Pot Pub onto Westwood Rd., parking lot on right hand side at the very end of the road. Meet on the beach by the lifeguard chair nearest entrance.

Wellington Highschool:
South on Island Highway, left on Norwell Dr (at the overpass), left on Departure Bay rd, left on Mexicana, school is on the left

Rock city Elementary:
traveling South on Island highway, turn off at Norwell then turn left onto Departure bay road. Rock city Elementary will be on your right, meet in parking lot.

Sugarloaf Mountain:

Traveling south on Island Highway exit on Oliver Road. turn right onto Uplands and left onto Departure bay Road. Left turn onto Littlejohn Way, left onto Sherwood Drive and final right onto Marion Way, park at end of residential street at bottom of Sugarloaf mountain trail.

Seabold Stairs :
South on Island Highway sharp right onto Dickensons Road, turn right onto Groveland Dr, Turn left onto Seabold Road, Turn left onto Albatross way. Meet at the playpark beside top of stairs.

Staffordshire park :
Head south on Island Highway, slight left onto Highland Boulevard, turn left onto Cosgrove Crescent, Turn left onto Oxford Place, Turn left onto Staffordshire Terrace. Staffordshire park is at 2820 Staffordshire Terrace – meet at the play park.