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Zeballos, a hidden gem on North Vancouver Island, awaits adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. As you embark on your journey from Naniamo, venture north on the scenic Island Highway, Hwy 19, passing through the charming towns of Courtenay and Campbell River. Just north of Woss, keep an eye out for the road to Zeballos as it turns west off Highway 19. Don't worry about getting lost, as the well-maintained and clearly marked 45 km logging road will guide you with directional signs. Prepare for approximately 4.5 hours of awe-inspiring drive from Naniamo and 2.5 hours from Campbell River. Catch glimpses of majestic landscapes and be captivated by the allure of the wilderness that awaits you in Zeballos. Grab your gear, tighten your boots, and get ready for an unforgettable exploration in this magical destination!

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Popular Foods

Poutine is a Canadian comfort food consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and a generous amount of gravy. This dish originates from the province of Quebec but is now widely enjoyed across Canada. It's typically a non-spicy, warm, and filling meal.

Smoked salmon is a popular food item in Canada, particularly in British Columbia where the Pacific salmon is abundant. The salmon is cured with salt and sugar, then cold-smoked over wood chips to enhance its flavor. It's often served as an appetizer, accompanied by cream cheese, bagels, or crackers. The dish offers a mixture of savory and slightly smoky taste, making it a refreshing choice.

Butter tarts are a sweet and flaky dessert native to Canada, particularly popular in the prairie provinces. A butter tart consists of a pastry shell filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, and syrup, often with added raisins or pecans. These bite-sized treats offer a perfect balance of sweetness and richness, making them a beloved Canadian treat.

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