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Algonquin Trip Reports
Algonquin Provincial Park: Pinetree Lake Loop (4 Days / 60 km)
This three-night loop is a moderately challenging route through some surprisingly quiet lakes given the area’s proximity to Highway 60. It starts and ends at
Algonquin Provincial Park: Kiosk Loop (80 km / 9 days)
My friend Ben and I were looking for a longer trip this year. Previously, the longest trip either of us had done was 5 days,
Petawawa River: Lake Travers to McManus Lake (4 days / 49 km)
The Petawawa River is a whitewater river in the northeast corner of Algonquin Provincial Park. It has some excellent rapids, many nice campsites and takes
Killarney Trip Reports
Killarney Provincial Park: Bell Lake to David Lake Loop (3 days / 20 km)
The Bell – David Loop is a great weekend trip, and one of the most popular routes in Killarney. It enables you to enjoy the
Heaven’s Gate Trail / Kitchitwaa Shkwaandem Trail (4 days / 48 km)
The Kitchitwaa Shkwaandem Trail is a rugged 48 km trail through the La Cloche mountains that rivals the nearby La Cloche Silhouette trail. Trip Completed:
Killarney Provincial Park: Johnny Lake to George Lake (12 days / 94 km)
If you want to experience ALL that Killarney Provincial Park has to offer, this is the canoe route for you. Starting on Johnny Lake and
Temagami Trip Reports
Temagami: Matagamasi Lake to Wolf Lake (4 days / 37 km)
Wolf Lake is one of the most beautiful destinations in all of Temagami. It is surrounded by the largest old-growth red pine forest in the
Temagami: Kukagami Lake – Sturgeon River Loop (6 days / 165 km)
The Sturgeon River Loop is a perfect loop trip for those looking for a combination of beautiful lake travel and exciting whitewater rapids. Located in
Temagami: Montreal River to Ishpatina Ridge (4 days / 68 km)
This iconic paddle through Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Provincial Park is a must do on any adventurer’s bucket list. This out and back trip leads you to
West Coast Backpacking Trip Reports
Howe Sound Crest Trail: Cypress Mountain to Porteau Cove (3 days / 29 km)
The Howe Sound Crest Trail is a difficult point-to-point trail that starts at the Cypress Mountain parking lot and finishes at Porteau Cove. You summit
West Coast Trail: Pachena Bay to Port Renfrew (8 days / 75 km)
This is the most intense trail in all of Canada! Packed full of mud, scenic vistas, ladders, bridges, cable cars, all sorts of wildlife, oh
Juan de Fuca Marine Trail: Botanical Beach to China Beach (5 days / 47 km)
This was a 5 day backpacking trip on the Juan de Fuca Provincial Park Marine Trail. On this trip we started on the north end
Rocky Mountain Trip Reports
Elbow Pass: Tombstone Lake & Rae Lake Loop (3 days / 20 km)
Elbow Pass is a backcountry hikers’ paradise. This gorgeous mountain pass within the Elbow-Sheep Wildlands and Peter Lougheed Provincial Parks is framed by the giants
Kootenay National Park: Floe Lake (3 days / 21 km)
Floe Lake is a beautiful backcountry campground located in Kootenay National Park. The stunning mountains, clear blue alpine lake, and meadows full of wildflowers make
Mount Robson Provincial Park: Berg Lake (3 days / 46 km)
Hiking along the Berg Lake Trail is quite possibly one of the most beautiful experiences in Western Canada. The trail takes you past Mount Robson,