Superior Hiking

Round-trip: 4km Difficulty: Easy Location:  Sault Ste Marie, ON Click here for Route Map Hiawatha Highlands is a very popular spot for people to hike, bike, ski, snowshoe and picnic in Sault Ste Marie. I read somewhere that here are something like 45km of trails here to explore year round.  In the winter you will [...]

Round-trip: 5 km Difficulty: Moderate Location:  Thunder Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map Snowshoe from the water treatment plant on Mission Road, over Crescent Lake, and around the base of Mt Rose. I have posted a few hikes in this area now: Crescent Lake to Mud Lake, Crescent Lake, and Mt Rose.  If you [...]

Round-Trip: 7 km Difficulty: Moderate Location:  Rossport, ON Click Here for Google Map Cavers Cove is located just west of Rossport and the Cavers Winter Trail takes you up along the ridge for great views of Lake Superior and the railway line. I have hiked this trail several times both in the summer and winter, [...]

Round-trip: 7 km Difficulty: Difficult Location: Thunder Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map There are so many great trails in the Norwesters, and it is such a beautiful area to snowshoe.  This snowshoe hike takes you out on the ice of Crescent Lake and over a series of ponds and beaver dams to Mud [...]

Round-Trip:  5km Difficulty: Easy Location: Thunder Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map Squaw Bay is always a great place for a hike.  I used to know Squaw Bay Road as Carp River Road.  These days I seem to interchange the names and am still not sure which is correct. I’ve already posted three other [...]