Hikes near Thunder Bay

Showing all 10 hikes near Thunder Bay

Top of the Giant Trail

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Thursday, August 17th, 2017

The Chimney on the Top of the Giant: the most iconic view in the entire park
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Hard
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 13.6 miles roundtrip
Time 7 hours
Terrain Strenuous climbing
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly No
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

Sawyer Bay Trail

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Thursday, August 17th, 2017

Fog hovering above the water in Sawyer Bay
Rating ★★★☆☆(3/5)
Overall Difficulty Moderate
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 7 miles roundtrip
Time 3.5 hours
Terrain Hilly
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly No
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

Thunder Bay Lookout and Bogs Trail

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Wednesday, August 16th, 2017

You will likely have the glassy waters of this gorgeous lake all to yourself
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Medium
Distance 0.4 miles roundtrip
Time 30 minutes
Terrain Mostly flat
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

Kakabeka Falls Boardwalk and Mountain Portage Trail

Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, Ontario

Wednesday, August 16th, 2017

The second highest waterfall in Ontario: Kakabeka Falls
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 1.1 miles roundtrip
Time 1 hour
Terrain Mostly flat
Best Seasons All
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible Yes

Sea Lion Trail

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Tuesday, August 15th, 2017

The iconic rock formation called the Sea Lion (I still don't see how they thought it looks like a sitting lion)
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 1.5 miles roundtrip
Time 1 hour
Terrain A few hills
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

Plantain Lane

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Tuesday, August 15th, 2017

Looking at the creek from the bridge on Plantain Lane
Rating ★☆☆☆☆(1/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 0.4 miles roundtrip
Time 30 minutes
Terrain Mostly flat
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible Yes

Joe Creek Trail

Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario

Monday, August 14th, 2017

The beautiful waterfall on Joe Creek
Rating ★★★☆☆(3/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 0.9 miles roundtrip
Time 30 minutes
Terrain Mostly flat
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly No
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

Ouimet Canyon Loop

Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park, Ontario

Monday, August 14th, 2017

The impressive Ouimet Canyon
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 0.6 miles roundtrip
Time 30 minutes
Terrain A few hills
Best Seasons Summer, Fall
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible Yes

Middle Falls Loop

Grand Portage State Park, Minnesota

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

The reward for your adventure through the woods: Middle Falls
Rating ★★★★☆(4/5)
Overall Difficulty Moderate
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 4.5 miles roundtrip
Time 3 hours
Terrain Hilly
Best Seasons Spring, Summer, Fall
Family Friendly No
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible No

High Falls Trail

Grand Portage State Park, Minnesota

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

The main event: High Falls at Grand Portage State Park
Rating ★★★★★(5/5)
Overall Difficulty Easy
Navigation Difficulty     Easy
Distance 1 mile roundtrip
Time 30 minutes
Terrain A few hills
Best Seasons All
Family Friendly Yes
Dog Friendly Yes
Accessible Yes