Middlebrun Bay Hike, Sleeping Giant Park

We will hike to Middlebrun Bay on Lake Superior, near Silver Islet.  This is an easy hike with flat sections.  The distance of 4.6 km ranks as an easy hike.  We will have lunch at Middlebrun Bay Beach.  This hike will be a relaxed pace to accommodate slow hikers, with opportunities for Naturalist interpretation.  Possibility […]

CANCELLED due to rain -Old Border Trail – Pigeon River

The trailhead begins at Old Border Rd, off Devon Rd.  We will hike along the Pigeon River to the Arrow River/Pigeon River Confluence and return.    Bring a snack and drink for a break along the way.  There will be a limit of 20 participants on this hike. Level of Difficulty: Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 8 […]

Brunner Trail, Dorion

This 2.7 km loop takes you through a Boreal Forest to the top of a hill for views of Lake Superior where we will stop for lunch.  We will start walking down an old road, which leads to a steep climb of approximately 270 feet in elevation, which may be challenging for novice hikers.   Bring […]

Pounsford Lake Paddle, Sleeping Giant Park

Enjoy this relax pace paddle.  Bring your kayak/canoe, PFD, safety gear, lunch, drink, and swimming trunks.  Participants must purchase a Daily Vehicle Permit online or have a 2025 Ontario Parks permit.  This paddle is limited to 7 participants. Level of Difficulty:Easy/Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 5-6 km /2.5 hr Travel Time/Travel Distance: 134 km/ 2 hrs […]

Cancelled: Clavet Bay Hike, Sleeping Giant Park

CANCE:LLED DUE TO UNEXPECTED COMMITMENT FOR HIKE LEADER From the Thunder Bay Lookout, we will hike down a long steep hill to a flat section of land, and then make our way to Clavet Bay, overlooking Lake Superior and the Sleeping Giant.  Trail is very slippery when wet with some boggy sections.  We recommend gloves […]

Welch Mountain Hike

One of our favorites, this trail is relatively close to town and offers many levels of hiking experience.  We will hike to the “George Rhine Lookout” and then continue past the North Lookout and to adjacent lookouts.  Bring a lunch and plenty of fluids.  This hike will be limited to 15 participants. Level of Difficulty: […]

Big Trout Bay Hike

The trailhead begins at the James Duncan Trail Parking lot off Memory Road. We will hike along a trail to the rocky beach at Big Trout Bay on Lake Superior and return.  Bring a lunch and water for a break on the beach at Big Trout Bay.  This hike is limited to 20 participants. Level […]

Kingfisher Hike

We will hike around the Forest Demonstration Trail at Kingfisher Lake, on the property of the Lakehead Board of Education’s Outdoor Education Centre.  This trail is well groomed with a combination of flat sections and gentle slopes.  We will have lunch at the lookout near North Camp.  This hike will be a relaxed pace to […]

Terry Fox 45 Anniversary Sleeping Giant Hike – TEAM: TBHA – Going Places

Join our team, Thunder Bay Hiking Association – Going Places, for the TERRY FOX 45TH ANNIVERSARY SLEEPING GIANT HIKE on Sep. 1, 2025, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. This event is a partnership with the Terry Fox Foundation and Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. More information can be found at https://terryfox.org/all-events/sleeping-giant-hike/  To register on our team, or […]

Red Rock Mountain Trail – Cancelled due to weather

This hike goes along the crests and valleys of Red Rock Mountain.  This moderate climb provides panoramic vistas of the town of Red Rock, Nipigon River and Black Bay.    Bring refreshments and lunch, and wear appropriate footwear.  This hike is limited to 12 participants. Level of Difficulty: Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 7 km / 3 […]

Cascades Conservation Area

We will hike some of the trails in the area. If the weather is nice, bring your lunch and we can eat at the picnic tables after. Don’t forget to bring your Explorers Card or pay $5.00 at the kiosk. This hike is limited to 15 people. Level of Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: 5 […]

West Ruby Lake- Cancelled due to road conditions

Due to the road conditions this hike is cancelled. Just past Nipigon, we will hike up a steep incline to a loop trail with several spectacular views of Ruby Lake and Lake Superior.  Bring a lunch and plenty of fluids.  This hike will be limited to 15 participants. Level of Difficulty: Difficult Hiking Time/Hiking Distance: […]