Superior Hiking

Round-Trip: 1 km Difficulty: Easy Location:  Dorion, ON Click Here for Google Map Ouimet Canyon is a large gorge located in Dorion, Ontario.  The gorge is 100 metres deep, 150 metres wide and 2 km long. The canyon is so deep and cold that three species of Arctic plants flourish there. Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park [...]

Round-trip: 3 km Difficulty: Moderate Location: Dorion, ON Click here for Google Map This is another one for the list of good hiking trails in Dorion.  The Brunner Trail is a newer trail that I think was created, and is maintained by the Dorion Trails group.  This loop trail takes you up to the top [...]

Round-trip: 1 km Difficulty: Difficult Location: Dorion, ON Click here for Google Map The Bat Cave is found in Cavern Lake Nature Reserve just north of Ouimet Canyon.  In Cavern Lake Nature Reserve you can find a canyon, a lake, a small waterfall and of course… the bat cave. From Thunder Bay, Ontario drive east [...]

Roundtrip: 4km Difficulty: Easy Location: Dorion, ON Click here for Google Map. Hurkett Cove Conservation Area is an excellent  place to spend an afternoon enjoying a picnic and a short hike.  It is a popular location for birding and exploring the Lake Superior shoreline. Travel east on highway 11-17 just past Dorion and then turn [...]

Roundtrip: 1 km Difficulty:  Difficult Location:  Dorion, ON Click Here for Google Map These waterfalls are fun to visit any time of year.  You can usually walk right up to the falls and even in behind them. The Upper Wolf River Falls are located near Dorion.  From  highway 17, take Fish Hatchery Road west and [...]