Location: Island Hwy and BC 19, Nanaimo RD
Reassurance shield as BC 19A begins. 19A follows old BC 19 up the coast all the way to Campbell River.
Location: Island Hwy and Martindale Rd, Parksville
Reassurance shield as we enter Parksville.
Location: Island Hwy and Corfield St, Parksville
Welcome to downtown Parksville!
Location: Island Hwy and Beachside Dr, Parksville
Reassurance shield as we pass through downtown.
Location: Island Hwy and Alberni Hwy, Parksville
Shortly thereafter we’ll approach Old BC 4A, which connects to the current BC 4A alignment. Turn left to get to 4A.
Location: Island Hwy and Alberni Hwy, Parksville
Reassurance shield a few blocks past the 4A turnoff.
Location: Island Hwy and Bennett Rd, Nanaimo RD
Shortly thereafter we’ll approach Bennett Rd, which is a bypass of sorts to Qualicum Beach. Follow it around to get to BC 19 and BC 4. This is not the old BC 4 junction – we’ll approach that later.
Location: Island Hwy and Memorial Ave, Qualicum Beach
As we enter downtown Qualicum Beach we’ll approach old BC 4, which connects to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Memorial Ave, Qualicum Beach
Turn left ahead for Old BC 4, which logically connects to BC 4.
Location: Island Hwy and Memorial Ave, Qualicum Beach
Follow old BC 4 to downtown Qualicum Beach and on to Port Alberni.
Location: Island Hwy and Crescent Rd, Qualicum Beach
Mileage sign as we head out of Qualicum Beach.
Location: Island Hwy and Horne Lake Rd, Nanaimo RD
Turn left to connect to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Marview Dr, Nanaimo RD
Mileage sign shortly thereafter.
Location: Island Hwy and Cook Creek Rd, Comox Valley RD
Turn left for another connection to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Cook Creek Rd, Comox Valley RD
Reassurance shield after the Cook Creek turnoff.
Location: Island Hwy and Ships Point Rd, Fannie Bay, Comox Valley RD
Shortly thereafter we’ll enter unincorporated Fannie Bay.
Location: Island Hwy and Buckley Bay Rd, Comox Valley RD
As we head out of Fanny Bay we’ll approach Buckley Bay and another turnoff to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Buckley Bay Rd, Comox Valley RD
Reassurance shield after Buckley Bay Rd.
Location: Island Hwy and Wellington Rd, Royston, Comox Valley RD
A few kilometers later we’ll enter Royston.
Location: Island Hwy and Royston Rd, Royston, Comox Valley RD
In Royston, turn left to connect to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Royston Rd, Royston, Comox Valley RD
Reassurance shield after Royston Rd.
Location: Cliffe Ave and 17th St, Courtenay
As we enter Courtenay, BC 19A will make a right turn to head past downtown.
Location: Cliffe Ave and 17th St, Courtenay
Stay on 19A for Campbell River and Comox.
Location: 17th St and Comox Rd, Courtenay
Just after turning right, BC 19A will turn left. Follow the local road to Comox.
Location: 17th St and Comox Rd, Courtenay
Turn left for 19A north to Campbell River.
Location: Island Hwy and Ryan Rd, Courtenay
No reassurance shield after the turn, but turn right to connect to the Courtenay Airport.
Location: Island Hwy and Headquarters Rd, Courtenay
Just after that, keep right to stay on 19A as we head out of town.
Location: Island Hwy and Headquarters Rd, Comox Valley RD
Mileage sign after the fork.
Location: Island Hwy and Lalum Rd, Black Creek, Comox Valley RD
Several kilometers later we’ll pass by unincorporated Black Creek.
Location: Island Hwy and Hamm Rd, Comox Valley RD
Turn left to connect to BC 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Jubilee Pkwy, Strathcona RD
As we enter Campbell River, we’re advised to stay on 19A to follow the ocean.
Location: Island Hwy and Jubilee Pkwy, Strathcona RD
Turn left to connect to BC 19. Stay straight for 19A north.
Location: Island Hwy and Alder St, Campbell River
As we enter downtown Campbell River, keep right to stay on 19A towards Port Hardy.
Location: Island Hwy and Roberts Reach Rd, Campbell River
Stay straight to follow BC 19A to BC 19 as we near 19A’s northern terminus.
Location: Island Hwy and Maple St, Campbell River
Stay on 19A for 19.
Location: Island Hwy and Tarmac St, Campbell River
BC 19 is a one way couplet through here – it has not yet become a freeway. Turn right at the light for 19 north to Port Hardy.
Location: Island Hwy and Willow St, Campbell River
Turn left at the second light for 19 south to Nanaimo.
Location: Island Hwy and Willow St, Campbell River
Turn left for 19 south. Stay straight for BC 28 west to Gold River. BC 19A ends.