Ontario Hiking Trails Blog
Exploring Northern Ontario at Lake Superior Provincial Park reveals dramatic cliffs, peaceful beaches, and deep cultural history. World-class hiking, paddling, and camping adventures await along the rugged Lake Superior shoreline in Ontario, Canada. Plan your getaway to Agawa Bay and Old Woman Bay today!
Discover Ballyduff Trails, a pristine hiking destination protected by the Kawartha Lakes Land Trust in Ontario, Canada. Nestled on the Oak Ridges Moraine, this 258-acre nature reserve offers 10 kilometres of serene hiking trails, ancient forests, coldwater wetlands, and rare Tallgrass Prairie. Learn about the inspiring restoration efforts by land donors Ralph McKim and Jean Garsonnin, explore the Fleetwood Creek headwaters, and plan your outdoor adventure through one of Ontario’s most ecological dynamic landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and avid hikers seeking tranquil Kawartha trails.
Discover the untouched beauty of Kawartha Highlands Signature Park near Buckhorn, Ontario! Explore rugged marked hiking trails, pristine Canadian Shield landscapes, and impressive beaver dams nestled along the scenic Mississagua River.
Welcome to the William Granger Greenway, a hidden stretch of the Humber River Valley tucked right along the outer edge of Vaughan. Stretching between Rutherford and Major Mackenzie, on the Oak Ridges Moraine, this trail feels like a sudden, unexpected portal out of the GTA suburbs and straight into the wild.
Discover world-class adventure at Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park, located in the celebrated Trail Capital of Canada! Nestled in the heart of Ontario along the ecologically critical Oak Ridges Moraine, this protected day-use haven offers outdoor enthusiasts year-round access to 16 kilometres of scenic trails. Whether you are passionate about summer hiking, mountain biking, or serene winter cross-country skiing beneath a towering forest tree canopy, Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park provides an accessible, eco-rich escape just 50 kilometres northeast of Toronto. Learn about the park’s exciting 23-acre expansion, historical significance, local biodiversity, and vibrant community heritage. Plan your next unforgettable journey to Ontario’s first urban provincial park and immerse yourself in lush wetlands, mature woodlands, and interconnected trail systems designed for outdoor lovers of all skill levels. Explore why Uxbridge remains Canada’s ultimate hiking destination today!
Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Reserve in Muskoka, Ontario. Located just two hours north of Toronto, this incredible protected area offers 1,906 hectares of ancient Precambrian bedrock, serene wetlands, and pristine celestial views.
the ultimate guide to hiking the Bruce Trail through Rockway Conservation Area on the scenic Niagara Escarpment in Ontario. Experience two spectacular waterfalls, including famous Rockway Falls, plunging from heights of 19.5 meters and 12.2 meters into the Fifteen Mile Creek valley.
Discover the natural wonders of Felkers Falls Conservation Area on the majestic Niagara Escarpment, a premier hiking destination along Canada’s legendary Bruce Trail in Hamilton, Ontario. This comprehensive guide details a highly anticipated return to the stunning 22-metre ribbon waterfall where Ontariohikingtrails.com originally began its digital exploration journey. Visitors are treated to breathtaking geological rock exposures, vibrant broadleaf upland woods on the Vinemount Moraine, and critical wildlife habitats that protect rare species like the Jefferson Salamander. Whether you are exploring the wheelchair-accessible Peter Street Trail or seeking a peaceful outdoor escape, this magnificent attraction seamlessly bridges urban convenience with rich biodiversity. Plan your next unforgettable hiking adventure in Ontario today by exploring the scenic vantage points, historical family roots, and lush forested trails of this remarkable Hamilton sanctuary. Experience why it remains a cherished milestone for nature lovers across Canada and a timeless highlight of the escarpment corridor ecosystem.
Smokey Hollow Falls – also known as Grindstone, Waterdown or Great Falls on the Niagara Escarpmend and Gindstone Cascade on the Niagara Escarpment near Waterdown Ontario
Discover the ultimate Ontario hiking adventure from Borer’s Falls Conservation Area parking area into the serene Rock Chapel Sanctuary. This comprehensive trail guide details a stunning route along the famous Bruce Trail, weaving across the majestic Niagara Escarpment in Hamilton, Canada.
