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Galloping Goose Regional Trail

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| The Galloping Goose Regional Trail is a rail trail between Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and the ghost town of Leechtown, north of Sooke, where it meets the old Sooke Flowline. [1]

25 relations: British Columbia, British Columbia Highway 1, British Columbia Highway 14, Canada, Canadian National Railway, Capital Regional District, Colwood, British Columbia, East Sooke, Galloping Goose (railcar), Ghost town, Johnson Street Bridge, Langford, British Columbia, Leechtown, British Columbia, Lochside Regional Trail, Metchosin, Point Ellice Bridge disaster, Rail trail, Right-of-way (transportation), Saanich, British Columbia, Sooke, Sooke Flowline, Sooke Potholes Provincial Park, Trans Canada Trail, Victoria, British Columbia, View Royal.

British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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British Columbia Highway 1

Highway 1 is part of the British Columbia section of the Trans-Canada Highway.

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British Columbia Highway 14

Highway 14, named the West Coast (Sooke) Highway, is the southernmost numbered route in the province of British Columbia.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec that serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.

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Capital Regional District

The Capital Regional District (CRD) is a local government administrative district encompassing the southern tip of Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Colwood, British Columbia

Colwood is a city located on Vancouver Island to the southwest of Victoria, capital of British Columbia.

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East Sooke

East Sooke is an unincorporated community situated south and east of Sooke, British Columbia, Canada.

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Galloping Goose (railcar)

Galloping Goose is the popular name given to a series of seven railcars (officially designated as "motors" by the railroad), built in the 1930s by the Rio Grande Southern Railroad (RGS) and operated until the end of service on the line in the early 1950s.

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Ghost town

A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.

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Johnson Street Bridge

Four known bridges have spanned the narrows between the Inner Harbour and Upper Harbour of Victoria, British Columbia, connecting Johnson Street on the east shore with Esquimalt Road on the west shore.

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Langford, British Columbia

Langford is a city on southern Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Leechtown, British Columbia

Leechtown is a ghost town on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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Lochside Regional Trail

| The Lochside Regional Trail is a trail that runs from the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Metchosin

The District of Metchosin is a municipality and community in Greater Victoria on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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Point Ellice Bridge disaster

On May 26, 1896 in Victoria, British Columbia, a streetcar crowded with 143 holidaymakers on their way to attend celebrations of Queen Victoria's birthday, crashed through Point Ellice Bridge into the Upper Harbour.

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Rail trail

A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway track into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding and snowmobiling.

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Right-of-way (transportation)

A right-of-way (ROW) is a right to make a way over a piece of land, usually to and from another piece of land.

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Saanich, British Columbia

The District of Saanich is a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, within the Greater Victoria area.

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Sooke

Sooke is a district municipality situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada.

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Sooke Flowline

The Sooke Flowline is an abandoned concrete aqueduct that snakes through the Sooke Hills from Sooke Lake to the Humpback Reservoir near Mt. Wells Regional Park.

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Sooke Potholes Provincial Park

Sooke Potholes Provincial Park is a 7.28 hectare provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

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Trans Canada Trail

The Great Trail, formerly known as Trans Canada Trail, is a cross-Canada system of greenways, waterways and roadways that stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic oceans.

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Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.

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View Royal

View Royal is a town in Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia, Canada.

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Redirects here:

GGRT, Galloping Goose Trail, Galloping Goose regional cycling trail, Galloping goose trail, Selkirk Trestle.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galloping_Goose_Regional_Trail

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