Juan de Fuca Trail threatened

Adjacent to the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island B.C. is the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail.

I’ve done the WCT three times, the Juan de Fuca once.The Juan de Fuca is a nice alternative for hikers who don’t have enough time or experience.

But now some West Coasters are up-in-arms:

Warning!

West Vancouver developer Ender Ilkay is planning a big new resort along Juan de Fuca Marine Trail Park.

The latest version of the plan calls for 263 cabins, three lodges, paved roads, and septic fields on the steep Pacific slope. Over the next 12 years, blasting and bulldozing within meters of the park would damage up to 16 kilometers of the Juan de Fuca trail between China Beach and Sombrio. …

details on Forest Action

I’ll be following this head butting.

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