Westwood Ridge
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 129 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
Westwood Ridge is a short out-and-back trail in British Columbia offering a quick ascent to ridge views. This brief excursion is ideal for hikers seeking a brisk outing with minimal commitment, providing access to elevated terrain and scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Local outfitters
- Visit Nitinaht Lake39 mi away
- Visit Nitinaht Lake40 mi away
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