Tag Archives: lake superior

Naomikong Point

Round-trip: 12 km Difficulty: Moderate Location: Bay Mills, MI Click Here for Google Map of this Hike I love to walk the shore of Lake Superior. I never get tired of it.  This area of the lake is a bit different than what I had been used to up near Thunder Bay. Here the water [...]

Brule Bay Bluffs

Roundtrip: 3 km Difficulty: Moderate Location:  Thunder Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map I have a number of secret hiking spots I don’t usually tell people about.  This was one of them, but it was hard to keep a place like this a secret for long. This hike has everything — shoreline, cliffs, views, [...]

Kama Lookout

Round-Trip: 1 km Difficulty: Easy Location: Nipigon, ON Click Here for Google Map This is really a wayside rest with an amazing view, and it is more of a hike in the winter than the summer.  In the winter the road is not open and you need to hike up from the highway.  In the [...]

Temperance River Gorge

Round-trip: 1.5 km Difficulty: Easy Location: Schroeder, MN Click Here for Google Map Hike this scenic route along the narrow Temperance River gorge in Temperance River State Park to see the Hidden Falls.  Along the way you will see the many small waterfalls, some interesting potholes, and the shore of Lake Superior. This spur trail [...]

Black Beach

Roundtrip:  4 km Difficulty:  Easy Location:  Silver Bay, MN Click Here for Google Map Black Beach seems like a secret place.  It is located below Silver Bay, MN  on the city access road and there are actually 3 beaches here.  I’m sure it is a very popular spot for locals, but to a tourist it [...]