Thunder Bay District Nature Trails
Welcome to Thunder Bay District!
Thunder Bay District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district seat is Thunder Bay.
Thunder Bay District was created in 1871 by provincial statute from the western half of Algoma District, named after a large bay on the north shore of Lake Superior.
You will find some of the best hiking and nature trails in Ontario right here in Thunder Bay District.
BOAT LAUNCH TO CARDEN COVE TRAIL
BOAT LAUNCH TO CARDEN COVE TRAIL Located on the coast of Lake Superior and starting at the Boat Launch, this trail offers a great walking experience along the Marathon waterfront. Much of the walking will be on large expanses of coastal rock. It leads to Carden Cove...
CARDEN COVE TO STURDEE COVE
Voyageur Trail (North Section): Approximately 1.8 km, Easy to Moderate This trail can be accessed from the boat launch or by vehicle on Carden Cove Road. Carden Cove Beach is an easy walk along the sandy beach. Located at the end of Carden Cove Beach, there are two...CASCADES CONSERVATION AREA
Cascades Conservation Area is a great choice for a quiet hike in the beautiful poplar and birch forest. The highlight for many people is the spectacular rapids along the Current River. Visitors have a choice of several walking trails, each offering a different...
CASQUES ILES TRAIL
The Casque Isles Trail is a signed and groomed trail that offers incredible vista views of Northern Ontario and Lake Superior for hikers to enjoy! The trail begins in Rossport, passes through Schreiber and concludes in Terrace Bay, for a total length of 53 km. The...CEDAR FALLS CONSERVATION AREA
A cascading waterfall, lush evergreen forest and thick moss undergrowth are some of the picturesque features found at Cedar Falls Conservation Area. A pleasant walk along a well-marked trail leads visitors to Cedar Creek and the falls. Fish for rainbow or speckled...
CRACK IN THE ROCK TRAIL
At the end of this 1 km trail you come to a small lake dropping off to the east to drain into the Little Pic River. No way to cross at this juncture. We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS CODE Region(s): Thunder Bay District Nearby towns...DEER LAKE MOUNTAIN TRAIL
Only a short drive north, Deer Lake Mountain Trail offers a variety of terrain and spectacular views of No Good and Loftquist Lakes. Drive 3.5 km north up highway 585 to the trailhead which is on the west side of the highway. Parking is available on either side of the...
HAWKS RIDGE TRAIL
Begin your hike at the end of Hemlo Avenue in Marathon where you will find the trail marker. This trail climbs to a vertical height of 350 feet. Hawks Ridge creates a dramatic division between land and lake and offers an spectacular view of Lake Superior and the...HAZELWOOD LAKE CONSERVATION AREA
Hazelwood Lake is one of the closest inland lakes to the City of Thunder Bay. Located only 25 minutes from the City, this large, semi-wilderness area is perfect for full day family outings. Enjoy a refreshing swim at the beach, a relaxing evening of fishing and...