Haliburton Highlands: Blackcat-Nunikani Loop (22 km / 3 days)
This loop is a slightly extended version of Kevin Callan’s Nunikani Loop in his book, Top 60 Canoe Routes of Ontario. The route follows basically…
Category: 1 to 3 Days
Cone Peak Loop: Hwy 1 to Cone Peak via Vincente Camp (25 miles / 3 days)
This loop in the Ventana Wilderness is not for the faint of heart. Instead, it’s beautiful, provides a reasonable amount of solitude, and will push…
Ottawa-Timiskaming Highland Trail: Rabbit Lake to Nagle Bay (3 days / 26 km)
The Ottawa-Timiskaming Highland Trail is an extremely rugged 141 km trail in Temagami. This trip report covers a 26 km section of this trail along…
Pine Ridge Trail: China Camp to Pine Falls (2 days / 14 miles)
The Pine Ridge Trail is a great backpacking trail in the Ventana Wilderness. On this trip, we started at the eastern trailhead at China Camp…
Milk River: Milk River Town to Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park (3 days / 73 km)
Alberta may be landlocked, but there are plenty of waterways to explore. I was thrilled to finally plan a canoe trip on the infamous Milk…
Ohlone Wilderness Trail: Del Valle to Mission Peak (2 days / 47 km)
The Ohlone Wilderness Trail is a 29-mile backpacking trail in East Bay, near San Francisco, California. The trail name is pronounced ‘Ah-Lone-Ee’ (not Ah-Lone, which…
Algonquin Provincial Park: Western Uplands Backpacking Trail – Inner Loop (3 days / 36 km)
The Western Uplands Backpacking Trail is one of three backpacking trails in Algonquin Provincial Park. If you’re looking for an easy way to get into…
Algonquin Provincial Park: Kingscote to Scorch Lake (3 days / 24 km)
This report is about a short, muddy and solo trip in South Algonquin. This trip covers 24 km but do not underestimate it! It is…
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…
Parc National de la Gaspesie: Mont Jacques-Cartier and La Camarine (2 days / 23 km)
This was a single overnight trip but was packed with varied terrain and fantastic panoramic views. The beginning of the trail is steep, then you’re…