Quick ride by bicycle from Langford to Victoria

Enjoy a relaxed ride from Langford to Victoria! This ~16.6 km route is mostly on smooth, paved surfaces, making it perfect for road bikes or hybrids. You'll begin in the bustling suburb of Langford, known for its parks and growing café scene, and head southeast towards downtown Victoria, the vibrant capital city of BC.

Most of your journey (about 80%) rolls along dedicated cycleways, keeping things safe and easy. Expect a few gentle climbs—total ascent is just over 100 meters—followed by lots of smooth descending as you approach sea level near Victoria’s Inner Harbour.

The route is primarily asphalt, weaving past suburban pockets and green spaces, with just a small stretch on wood or concrete. Watch for a tiny section with less clear surface, but overall, it’s beginner-friendly and scenic. Arriving in Victoria, you’ll end up near Parliament Buildings, waterfront paths, and plenty of spots to grab a post-ride treat. Enjoy exploring these two distinct, bike-friendly communities!