Henson Trail is in the Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The one kilometer trail branches off of the Ed Nixon Trail near Langford Lake and continues along the Trans Canada Highway toward the West Shore Parkway. After crossing the parkway the trail follows along the concrete sidewalk past the gas station and along Amy Road. … Continue reading Henson Trail
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Cressida Park
Cressida Park is in the Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. At nearly half a hectare, the park has small grass covered area that surrounds a concrete pathway around the playground equipment. The playground is set in a pea gravel base. A roundabout is found here and can be useful to teach children about G-forces. There … Continue reading Cressida Park
Willway Elementary School Green Space
Located within the Sooke School District #62, Willway Elementary School yard is in Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The green space that forms the school grounds has two playground areas, several benches and picnic tables. The two and half hectare green space is available outside of school hours. The front of the shcool building has … Continue reading Willway Elementary School Green Space
Lakehurst Green Space
Lakehurst Green Space is in the Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. Consisting of a thirty meter long pathway between Lakehurst Drive and Willway Elementary School Green Space, this green space has several small shrubs and trees growing along its north side. The south side of the gravel and grass foot path is bordered by a … Continue reading Lakehurst Green Space
Lakehurst Park
Lakehurst Park is in the Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. A gravel foot path through this park connects Amy Road, and through Amy Pond Park, with Lakehurst Drive. There are several small shrubs and a couple of tall trees grow along the hundred meter trail in this parkland. Amy Pond Park, Turner’s Bog Park, Lakehurst … Continue reading Lakehurst Park
Amy Pond Park
Amy Pond Park is in the Goldstream neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The shallow pond, fenced with a tall chain link fence, drains toward Turner’s Bog and is part of the Langford Lake wetlands. There is a one hundred meter gravel foot path that connects into the quiet residential area from Amy Road. Himalayan blackberries, snowberries … Continue reading Amy Pond Park
Four Points Sheraton Victoria Gateway Hotel Green Space
A private and wonderful grass covered area lies beside the parking area for the Four Point Sheraton Victoria Gateway Hotel in Langford, B.C. This landscaped green space makes a terrific green space for the hotel and the Florence Lake Millstream neighborhood. While the area is limited for use by patrons of the hotel, the lawn … Continue reading Four Points Sheraton Victoria Gateway Hotel Green Space
Savory Park
Savory Park is a nature park in the Florence Lake neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The half hectare parkland borders along the Springboard section of the Florence Lake Strachan Trail, a one and half kilometer long boardwalk and gravel footpath along the south and eastern shore. Savory Park slopes down to the lake from Savory Road … Continue reading Savory Park
Florence Lake Strachan Trail
Florence Lake Strachan Trail is an one and half kilometer trail that follows the eastern shore of Florence Lake in Langford, B.C. Florence Lake is a shallow glacial kettle lake that lies on the slopes of Skirt Mountain. There are several view points from along the boardwalk. This section is shades by some large western … Continue reading Florence Lake Strachan Trail
Florence Lake Pier
The pier and viewing dock at Florence Lake is a great place to explore nature and the outdoors. This park is found in the Florence Lake neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The pier and view dock are used by fishers and swimmers who enjoy the warm waters of this shallow lake. A small boat launch area … Continue reading Florence Lake Pier