Superior Hiking

Agawa Pictographs

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:04:24 +0000

Round-trip: 500 m Difficulty: Moderate Location: Agawa Bay, ON Click Here for Google Map One of the most famous pictograph sites in Canada is found in Agawa Bay, within Lake Superior Provincial Park. The Agawa site is one of the most visited indigenous archaeological sites in Canada. The majority of paintings from the Agawa site [...]

Britton Peak

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:10:09 +0000

Round-trip: 800 m Difficulty: Moderate Location: Tofte, Mn Click here for Google Map It only takes about ten minutes to hike up to the top of the steep hill, but it’s well worth the effort. From the top, you’ll enjoy a views of Lake Superior and Carleton Peak, as well as an aerial view of [...]

Sifting Lake

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:24:01 +0000

Round-trip: 4km Difficulty: Easy Location: Pass Lake Click here for Google Map. Sleeping Giant Provincial Park is a very popular hiking destination, but this trail does not see as much traffic as the others. The woodland trail takes you through an old-growth white pine and eastern white pine forest to the shore of Sifting Lake. [...]

Silver Harbour Conservation Area

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:08:45 +0000

Round-trip: 2 km Difficulty: Easy Location: Thunder Bay Click Here for Google Map Silver Harbour Conservation Area provides year-round public access to Lake Superior. At first impression it does not seem like there is much here — just a boat launch and picnic site. But further exploration you will find a rocky beach, a quarry, [...]

Upper Kama

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:18:41 +0000

Roundtrip: 8 km Location: Nipigon, ON Difficulty: Difficult Click here for Google Map. The Upper Kama trail is located in the Kama Hill Nature Preserve and it is one of my favourite places summer or winter. This area is known to local ice climbers as Powerline Falls. This hike has waterfalls, streams, cedar forest, and [...]