Explore the Nature Conservancy of Canada trail. A hike on a looped trail with stunning views. This large mesa overlooks the Pearson Wetlands, a designated conservation reserve. The fall colors should be popping with a large tamarack forest below. The trail starts out with a difficult climb up a rocky cliff, to the top of […]
We will walk around the Westfort area and check out the spooky Halloween displays. Wear a costume if you like to add to the fun! There is no limit to the number of participants on this walk. Level of Difficulty: Easy Hiking Distance: 5 km / 2 – 3 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: n/a Suggested […]
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 Distance: 5 […]
A neighbourhood walk to check out the Halloween Haunts. Final locations to be determined once the Spookiest Houses are revealed! This is a dog-friendly hike. There will be no limit to the participants on this hike. Level of Difficulty: Easy Hiking Distance: 3 - 5 km / 2 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: n/a Suggested Gas […]
We will tackle this iconic hike in the low season. Getting to the Giant and back includes 14 km (7/7) of wider, easy hiking trails. We will pass Tee Harbour (stopping on the way back to enjoy the rocky outcrop) and arrive at the Talus Lake Junction. Climbing the Giant includes a challenging switchback trail […]
This is a relaxed pace hike consisting of 2 loops. The shorter (2 km) trail follows the Current River. The longer (4 km) trail involves a steep 100m climb. There is some rough terrain, possibly some muddy sections and a nice view from the top. The Wishart Conservation area is located on Onion Lake Road, […]
The hike starts and ends at the Silver Falls hiking trail parking lot near the Hydro Generating Station. The hike will follow the Silver Falls Trail to Dog Falls, then continue to the north end of the trail that ends at a lookout overlooking the valley. This hike will be limited to 12 participants. Level […]
We will hike around the Forest Demonstration Trail at Kingfisher Lake, on the property of the Lakehead Board of Education’s Outdoor Education Centre. The trail is well-groomed, with a combination of flat sections and gentle slopes. This hike will be relaxed pace to accommodate slow hikers. Bring a snack and fluids. This hike is limited […]
We will hike or snowshoe the trails at Hazelwood Lake with lunch at a good spot. Bring a lunch and fluids. Vehicle Day Permit $5 if no LRCA pass. This hike is limited to 16 participants. Level of Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate Hiking Distance: 4 km / 2 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: 12 km / 15 min. […]
We will hike or snowshoe the trails at Hazelwood Lake with lunch at a good spot. Bring a lunch and fluids. Vehicle Day Permit $5 if no LRCA pass. This hike is limited to 16 participants. Level of Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate Hiking Distance: 6.5 km / 2 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: 34 km / 1 hr. […]
We will hike or snowshoe around the Lagoon at Chippewa. This is a relaxed pace, dog friendly hike and will be limited to 15 participants. Difficulty: Easy Hiking Distance/Hiking Time: 4-5 km / 2 hrs. Travel Time/Travel Distance: 16 km / 20 min. Suggested Gas Contribution: $2
We will hike or snowshoe 8 km through pine, birch and maple trees reaching 334 feet above the lake with great views of Pigeon Bay and Lake Superior. We will ascend on some rocky areas; proper hiking shoes are a must! We will have lunch at the amazing Lake Superior sculptural bench. We will then […]
