Superior Hiking

Round-trip: 4 km Difficulty: Moderate Location: Havilland Bay, Ontario Click here for Google map of the trail. This is the spot where you can see the Canadian flag painted high up on the rock as you drive down highway 17 between Harmony Beach and Batchawana Bay.  It was fun to finally stand up on top [...]

Round-trip: 6 km Difficulty: Moderate Location:  Batchawana Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map of the Trail. Located in Pancake Bay Provincial Park this trail provides great views of Pancake Bay and Whitefish Point where the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in 1975.  From the trailhead sign it seemed like this trail was called the Edmund Fitzgerald [...]

Round-trip: 5 km Difficulty: Easy Location:  Sault Ste. Marie, ON Click here for Google Map of this Route Make a day of it and ride the train to hike in the Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park.  You can only get to Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park by hiking trail or the Algoma Central Railway.  The park is [...]

Roundtrip: 100 m Difficulty: Easy Location:  Hovland, MN Click Here for Google Map. If you’ve been a reader of this site for a while you will know that I love fire towers.    I would have liked to have seen what it was like when they were in active use. This tower was interesting to me [...]

Trail Distance: 1 km Trail Difficulty:  Easy Trail Location:  Thunder Bay, ON Google map here. Little Trout Bay Conservation Area is located 45 minutes south of Thunder Bay on Highway 61 to Little Trout Bay Road, turn left and follow the road seven minutes to the Conservation Area. Park at the boat launch.  The trail  [...]