The Cranberry Trail near North Bay and Callander Bay, is an easy family-friendly 2.5 km one-way trail perfect for all seasons, ages and fitness levels.
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Hiking
Duchesnay Falls
Situated amidst lush forest Duchesnay Falls is a captivating, natural wonder located just minutes from Downtown North Bay and a beautiful waterfall hike all year long.
La Vase Portages Hiking Trail
In 2012, the Conservation Authority, together with the Friends of La Vase, created a new walking trail at the northern reaches of the historic La Vase Portage. It allows enthusiasts to experience the tranquil waters of a portion of this passageway used by Voyageurs...
Laurentian Escarpment
The extensive network of trails leading out from the Conservation Authority is open to the public year-round offering spectacular views of the city and mixed terrain. The trails attract a variety of users from mountain bikers and dog walkers to school and community...
Laurier Woods
A Natural Sanctuary in the Heart of the City Amid the city’s urban energy, Laurier Woods offers a 240-acre natural haven at its heart. Dedicated citizens from the Friends of Laurier Woods along with the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority actively preserve and...
Kate Pace Way
Experience North Bay’s waterfront and natural beauty year-round along the Kate Pace Way, a beloved multi-use paved pathway named in honour of Olympic and World Champion skier Kate Pace. Stretching from downtown North Bay to neighbouring Callander, and connecting to...
Kinsmen Trail
Discover the natural beauty of North Bay along the Kinsmen Trail, a scenic multi-use trail system right in the heart of the city that follows Chippewa Creek as it meanders down the escarpment and empties into Lake Nipissing. Ideal for walking, running, cycling, and...
Black Forest Park
The Black Forest Park trail loops through a towering red and white pine forest stand. Reforestation efforts have been in place since 2006 after a large portion of the forest experienced blow-down in a storm event. A series of interpretive signs provide information...
Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park
Located on the historic Mattawa River fur trade route in the scenic Mattawa Valley. This park offers great hiking trails with scenic views and outstanding fall colours.