on November 20th, 2009

Roundtrip: 6 km Difficulty: Easy Location: Thunder Bay, ON Click here for Google Map. Crescent Lake is a little known hidden gem behind Mount Rose.  This is a good workout hike any time of year.  In the winter Crescent Lake is good for skating. As always — bring a map and compass.  There are so [...]

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on November 6th, 2009

Roundtrip: 5km Difficulty: Difficult Location: Thunder Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map Hike along the North side of Mount McKay on the Halfway Trail with great views of the city all along the way.  This trail is difficult to follow in spots and there is risk of fall in places where the trail is [...]

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on November 14th, 2008

Difficulty: Difficult (due to steep incline) Roundtrip:  700m General Location:  Thunder Bay, ON This short but steep trail is great for a quick workout.  I even know a few crazies who strap on heavy backpacks for added fun when they head up this trail –oh you know who you are The trail starts near the Fort [...]

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