Nature Trails near Sault Ste Marie, Ontario


Sault Ste Marie was incorporated as a City in 1912, although its rich history dates back to the 1600's.

Situated at the heart of the Great Lakes, along the banks of the St. Marys River, Sault Ste. Marie is an international port of entry to the United States and continues to be an important destination for business, trade and travel.

Known as being the 'Friendliest City in Algoma', Sault Ste. Marie is one of the most beautiful and exciting northern cities in Canada.

Some of Ontario's best hiking trails and nature trails are near Sault Ste. Marie.

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Chippewa Falls

A nice little water fall (actually 2 of them) a short .5 km walk from Highway 17.  Located on east side of Highway 17 approximately 55 km north of Sault Ste Marie.  Turn off and park at the Chippewa Falls Rest Area. We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and...

DESBARATS/BRUCE MINES TRAIL

The Desbarats Section of the Voyageur Trail runs for 22 km through forests and farm lands in Plummer and Aberdeen Additional Townships. The trail includes wooded sections and on-road walking, with a side trail to Bruce Mines. Link to Voyageur Trail Association web...

ECHO BAY TRAIL

This is a section of the Voyageur Trail. Link to Voyageur Trail Association web site with trails map for entire trail: Trail Map We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS CODE.       Region(s): Algoma District Nearby towns and...

FORT CREEK CONSERVATION AREA TRAILS

The Fort Creek Conservation Area is owned by the Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority and was purchased to address flood control concerns experienced by businesses and residents living downstream. The Fort Creek Dam was constructed between 1968 and 1971 and...

Foster Parkland and Walking Trails

Donated by Maurice and Janet Foster in 2009, the Foster Parkland and Walking Trails is the only conservancy property with walking trails complimented by interpretive signs. This property was the original home of the hiking trails before they expanded onto the adjacent...

GOULAIS RIVER TRAIL

The 16.8 km Goulais Section of the Voyageur Trail runs from Hwy. 552 E, heading south and west to cross Hwy. 17 and ending on Old Goulais Bay Rd. where it meets the Saulteaux Section. This Trail follows a number of old roads and includes a 4 km loop trail near the...

HARMONY BEACH/ HAVILAND BAY TRAIL

The Harmony Section of the Voyageur Trail runs for 8.2 Km from Old Mill Bay in the north, south through Harmony Beach to Tier Lake, where the trail joins with the Stokely Section of the Voyageur Trail. There are 2 side trails from Tier Lake back to Hwy 17 at...

HURON SHORES TRAIL.

56 kilometres of spectacular Northern Ontario landscape which runs between Hwy. 638 (north of Bruce Mines) and Iron Bridge. The trail runs parallel to the Trans Canada Highway (north of it) and passes by many inland lakes, picturesque beaver ponds, forest overlooks...

JOHN ROWSWELL HUB TRAIL

The John Rowswell Hub Trail is a 25 km multi-use non-motorized trail system that connects many significant points of interest including the waterfront walkway, Bellevue Park, Algoma University, Sault College, the new hospital and Fort Creek Conservation Area. This...

LAKE SUPERIOR PROVINCIAL PARK TRAILS

Lake Superior Provincial Park, just north of Sault Ste Marie on Highway 17 has a total of 10 trails. Peat Mountain Trail is a demanding 11km loop trail starting near campsite 30 at Rabbit Blanket campground. There are several lookouts. South Old Woman River Trail is a...