These hiking trails in Newfoundland offer edge-of-the-world views for the aspiring explorer. Admire ocean splendours from the shore on the East Coast Trail or hike in Gros Morne National Park, where you’ll find dramatic fjords, the Long Range Mountains, and North America's northernmost part of the International Appalachian Trail.
For outdoor enthusiasts, carrying a heavy pack can really put a damper on any hiking adventure. That why we’ve crafted unique hut to hut adventures where you can soak in the majestic beauty of Canada without being weighed down by camping equipment. The only things you’ll be concerned about is basking in the view, watching animals in their natural habitat and connecting with other like-minded travellers.
The secret is out. The Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island along with beautiful Newfoundland and Labrador, are attracting more savvy travellers each year. It’s in these most easterly provinces where one discovers spectacular natural beauty sculpted over thousands of years by wind, water...
How do e-bikes fit with active travel? Isn’t the point of active travel to challenge yourself by physically making your own way from one location to the next? Yes, this is certainly part of the draw… but would the essence of active travel really be compromised with a little...
Ontario has a reputation for its cities and, with the lively, multicultural metropolis of Toronto and the country’s quaint capital, Ottawa, it’s no wonder the province’s natural beauty is so often overlooked. Yet, for those adventurers who brave to go beyond the dense urban...
What better way to celebrate Canada's great outdoors than hiking among some of the most pristine countries you'll ever see in Canada. With every province blessed with extraordinary landscapes, the hardest decision to make is where to go.
With such a diverse range of experiences to choose from, it might be hard to decide what to include in your trip to Canada. Should you head east or west? Mountains or coast? Winter, spring, summer, or fall? Here are our picks for the most iconic Canadian...
Despite the fact that Canada has numerous long distance hiking trails, there are very few that offer a hut to hut experience, and even fewer where you can be out for a week at a time. Most hikes of any length in Canada require that you lug a tent, cooking gear, clothing and...
Hiking enthusiast Keri May had the chance to experience the West Coast Trail with Great Canadian Trails, and she’s sharing with us her impressions of this exhilarating adventure.
Snowy white winters turn iconic Canadian landscapes into fresh new powdery playgrounds just waiting to be explored. Enjoy cool experiences like walking on (frozen) water and discovering off-trail wonders, largely inaccessible during other times of year...
