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Orient Bay Palisades

Roundtrip: 10km Difficulty:  Difficult Location:  Nipigon, ON Click here for google map. The Palisades trail, also known as the Palisades of the Pijitawabik [PEE-GEE-TUH-WAW-BIK] is a must-do hike for local and visiting hikers providing views from some of the highest points in Northwestern Ontario.  The Orient Bay Palisades trail has been created and maintained by [...]

Go-Mar Falls (Gorge Creek Falls)

Roundtrip: 2.5 km Difficulty: Moderate Location:  Orient Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map. I know the name is odd, but I know these falls in the winter as an ice climb called ‘Go-Mar Falls’.   I couldn’t find the actual name of this creek or the falls on any of my maps.  If you have [...]