Beautiful Landscape with Portrait View of Historic Wooden Railway
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Kinsol Trestle wooden railroad bridge, Vancouver Island, Canada, on the
The Kinsol Trestle is one of eight trestles along the Cowichan Valley Trail, part of the Trans-Canada Trail. It is the largest and one of the tallest free-standing timber trestle structures in the world. It is 614 feet in length and stands 145 feet above the Koksilah River.
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The Todd Creek Trestle is one of many trestle bridges located on Vancouver Island but one of the few Vancouver Island Trestles that have been restored and are safe to walk on. Todd Creek Trestle is located on the Sooke side of the Galloping Goose Trail.
View of Restored Historic Railroad Bridge Kinsol Trestle (Koksilah
The story of the Kinsol Trestle is a fantastic success story, and the short walk to what is the tallest wooden bridge in the Commonwealth, and thought to be one of the largest wooden bridges in the world, is a must-do when you're in the area.
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The historic Kinsol Trestle in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island is one of the largest wooden bridges in the world. Completed in 1920 as part of the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway and abandoned in 1979, the bridge appeared destined to be torn down.
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Kinsol Trestle 4.5 210 reviews #23 of 841 things to do in Vancouver Island Bridges Write a review What people are saying " Kinsel Trestle is always a great walk! " Feb 2023 Very flat wide path suitable for anyone walking..no hills..A lazy 15-25 min walk each way and a rebuilt trestle w. " An unbelievable sight! " Sep 2022
Kinsol Trestle wooden railroad bridge, Vancouver Island, Canada, on the
This timber railway bridge was completed in 1920 as part of the Trans Canada Trail!!Although not in use these days ๐ it is open to hikers and cyclists, offering great views of the Koksilah River! ๐๐ We loved this peaceful place and definitely recommend a visit if you're in the area!! ๐๐ฒ๐ฃ View all 51 comments [sjnow-ad-large-leaderboard]
Koksilah River Trestle (Kinsol Trestle Bridge), Vancouver Island
The Kinsol Trestle, also known as the Koksilah River Trestle, is a wooden railway trestle located on Vancouver Island, north of Shawnigan Lake, in British Columbia, Canada. It is a crossing of the Koksilah River. [1] Description
Kinsol Trestle wooden railroad bridge, Vancouver Island, Canada, on the
It is 614 feet in length and stands 145 feet above the Koksilah River. The Trestle was officially finished being built in 1920 (construction started in 1911) Although designed by engineers, it was built by local farmers and loggers. 2012 marked the grand reopening of the Kinsol Trestle, which is now used as part of the Cowichan Valley Trail.
Kinsol Trestle wooden railroad bridge, Vancouver Island, Canada, on the
Kinsol Trestle 4.5 210 reviews #23 of 841 things to do in Vancouver Island Bridges Write a review What people are saying " Kinsel Trestle is always a great walk! " Feb. 2023 Very flat wide path suitable for anyone walking..no hills..A lazy 15-25 min walk each way and a rebuilt trestle w. " An unbelievable sight! " Sep. 2022
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Kinsol Trestle: Get in touch with your Sol! - See 207 traveler reviews, 257 candid photos, and great deals for Vancouver Island, Canada, at Tripadvisor.
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โข Restore the Kinsol Trestle to become part of the Vancouver Island's Trans Canada link between Victoria and Nanaimo; โข Provide safe access for pedestrian, cyclist, equestrian and light service & maintenance. "Preliminary Bridge Inspection Report" - by John F. Unsworth, P.Eng. b. Drawings #101 to #134 & #140 (The Howe Truss.
Kinsol Trestle wooden railroad bridge, Vancouver Island, Canada, on the
It is about a 150m short flat walk along the Cowichan Valley Trail to get to the Trestle Bridge from the parking lot. The bridge is very impressive and well maintained.. This is a must see when on Vancouver Island. Read more. Written 20 February 2023. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC.
The Kinsol Trestle, on the Cowichan Valley Trail on Vancouver Island
Kinsol Trestle 1950-photo courtesy of Dave Whitehead/John Luton, Capital Bike and Walk Society. admin September 13, 2023September 13, 2023. The Kinsol is special as it features a 7 degree curve over a low level Howe truss. Immense ,at 145โฆ.
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The Historic Kinsol Trestle is open to the public for cyclists, hikers and equestrians to experience the full Cowichan Valley Trail in the Cowichan Region. The Kinsol Trestle is one of eight trestles along the Cowichan Valley Trail route and by far the largest and most spectacular.