Pearson Wetlands

Explore the Nature Conservancy of Canada trail.  This large mesa overlooks Pearson Wetlands and is a designated conservation reserve.  The trail starts out with a difficult climb up a rocky cliff, to the top of a mesa that has a moderate loop.   Bring a lunch and beverage.  This hike is limited to 15 participants. Level […]

High Falls & Lookout – Canada

After we meet at the South Site, we will drive to the trailhead at the Canadian Visitors Centre near the U.S Border.  From there we will hike up to High Falls and a nice lookout and return the same way.  This will be a relaxed pace hike.  Bring a lunch and fluid.  There will be […]

Oberg/Leveaux Mountains Hike, USA

Enjoy the maple tree colors, just south of Lutsen Mountain.  Bring lunch and fluids.  Passport is required and out of country insurance is recommended.  No fresh fruit is allowed across the border.  We may stop for supper on the way home.  This hike is limited to 15 participants. Level of Difficulty: Intermediate/Difficult Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: […]

Thompson Lake and Lookout

From the trailhead at Hunter Lane in the Municipality of Neebing, we will hike well-groomed trails to Thompson Lake and the Lookout.  The trails are mainly uphill but on gentle slopes through maple forests.  The forests are likely to be in full colour at this time of the year.  We will eat lunch at the […]

Camp Duncan Get-Together

Join us for a relaxing afternoon at Camp Duncan on Loon Lake.  There will be hiking, biking and paddling.  Swimming is also an option, depending on the weather.  There will be a BBQ available please bring something to BBQ and a salad or dessert to share.  A campfire is also an option.  A monetary donation […]

McIntyre River Walk

This is an urban hike along the McIntyre River Trail from Memorial Avenue through Confederation College to Lakehead University and return by the same route.  This hike is limited to 15 participants. Level of Difficulty: Easy Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 8 km / 3 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: n/a Suggested Gas Contribution: n/a

Little Trout Bay to Big Trout Bay and Mount Mollie

This hike starts across from the Little Trout Bay parking lot.  A challenging trail along a mountain ridge with spectacular overviews.  We’ll continue to Big Trout Bay and take the spur trail to Mt. Mollie, where we’ll have lunch and enjoy the views to the south and east.  Return will be along the same route […]

Kamview Hike

Enjoy this relaxed pace hike on x-country ski trails.  Bring snacks and fluids.  This hike is limited to 15 participants Level of Difficulty: Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 7 km / 2 – 3 hr Travel Time/Travel Distance: 20 km / 30 min Suggested Gas Contribution: $2

Lizard-Downey Lakes Loop

We will drive to Silver Mountain and hike a loop by 2 lakes with an overview of South Gillies.  Brink water and lunch/snacks.  This hike will be limited to 17 people.  Due to hunting season, wear appropriate bright colors. Level of Difficulty: Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 8-10 km / 3 hr 30 min Travel Time/Travel […]

Deer Lake Mountain Trail

Trailhead is 3.4 km north of Nipigon. The wooded trail starts as a gradual climb and then circles the perimeter of Deer Lake with incredible views in all directions before returning to the trailhead. We will do a spur trail overlooking No Good Lake. Bring beverages and lunch, and wear sturdy boots. Due to hunting […]

Various Centennial Park Trails Hike

We will explore the various trails that branch off the main Centennial Park trail. Cycling trails and former ski trails will add some hills to the mix. This is a dog friendly hike. Dogs must be leashed. Bring drinks and snacks. This hike is limited to 20 participants. Level of Difficulty: Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: […]

Hazelwood Conservation Trails

We will hike the trails at Hazelwood Lake with lunch at a good spot.  Bring lunch and fluids.  Vehicle Day Permit $5 if no LRCA Explore pass.  This hike is limited to 16 participants. Level of Difficulty: Easy Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 6.5 km / 2 hr Travel Time/Travel Distance: 34 km / 1 hr Suggested […]