Get out There: Explore Ontario’s Best ATV Trails With the Algonquin West ATV Club

ATV season is open in Algonquin West! Ride Northern Ontario trails, join group rides, and win big with the club's 2025 Polaris raffle this season.
a line of ATVers ride through a muddy trail surrounded by thick green forest.

The engines are revving, the trails are clear, and the 2025 ATV season is officially underway in Algonquin West, one of Ontario’s best ATV trail destinations.

From the rolling landscapes around Kearney to the winding forest paths threading through the backcountry, the Algonquin West ATV Club invites riders of all experience levels to join the ride. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a casual cruiser, this is your chance to explore Ontario ATV trails with a fun and welcoming community.

Join Epic Group Rides on Ontario ATV Trails

a group of ATVers ride along a muddy forest trail on a rainy spring day. a UTV drives through a deep stream in the middle of a grassy, treed field.
Rides are twice as much fun with a crew that loves the trails. // Photo credits Algonquin West ATV Club

The Algonquin West ATV Club’s 2025 ride calendar is packed with exciting opportunities to hit the trails with your fellow riders. Club rides are a great way to explore new terrain, socialize, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with off-roading in the Northern Ontario wilds.  

Keep in touch and up to date with the club’s year-round activities by checking out the group’s official site or following them on Facebook.

Upcoming 2025 Ride Dates With Algonquin West ATV Club:

  • Saturday, May 24
  • Wednesday, June 4
  • Saturday, June 14
  • Saturday, July 19
  • Wednesday, July 23
  • Wednesday, August 13
  • Saturday, August 23

Register online to join a ride!

Trail Safety Reminder: Logging activity is ongoing in the region. Please share the trails respectfully and drive with care.

a gravel ATV trail through green forest under a bright blue sky. an ATV drives down a forested trail on a sunny day.
Explore new trails and terrain with the Algonquin West ATV Club. // Photo credits Algonquin West ATV Club

Support Local Trails: Enter to Win a Polaris Sportsman 110

Looking to support local trail maintenance and win a new ride? Enter the Algonquin West ATV Club’s 2025 Polaris Sportsman 110 raffle. Proceeds go directly back into maintaining the trail system and supporting club activities.

Where to Buy Tickets for the 2025 Algonquin West ATV Club Polaris Raffle:

Why Ride With the Algonquin West ATV Club?

a group of riders stand around an ATV, talking and laughing. two ATVs drive through a deep muddy stream in the middle of a forest.
Great trails and company make for great rides. // Photo credits Algonquin West ATV Club

The Algonquin West ATV trail system offers some of the most scenic and versatile terrain in Northern Ontario—and it’s all maintained by a dedicated crew of volunteers. With well-marked trails, beautiful lookout points, and a strong sense of community, it’s the ideal grounds for both new and experienced ATV riders. Plus, with multiple events and year-round support, the club provides everything you need to make the most of your ATV season. 

Where To Eat and Stay Near Algonquin West ATV Trails

A long line of ATVs parked in front of the Edgewater Park Lodge. A hamburger and fries in a basket with a sign above that says "Fork On Main". a person waving from the back of an ATV on a sunny forest trail.
Kearney has plenty of rider-friendly businesses to fuel and rest up at. // Photo credits Edgewater Park Lodge (left), Fork On Main (right)

When it comes to riding Algonquin West, you’ll want to stay close to the action—and luckily, there are welcoming spots to rest your head and fill your belly. In Kearney, check out Edgewater Park Lodge (home of the Red Canoe Restaurant), or Sand Lake Cottages & Inn for rider-friendly accommodations with easy trail access and plenty of parking for your rig. If you're hauling in for a weekend of riding, try booking a cottage at Northern Retreats or Silver Sand Resort—they have motel rooms, cottages, and camping spots with an on-site restaurant known for its pizzas and hearty breakfasts. After a long ride, swing into Fork On Main for delicious pub-style eats and breakfast options. These are the kinds of places that welcome muddy boots and big stories, and they’re part of what makes riding in this region feel like home.

Ride Safe, Ride Often, and Ride Algonquin West

Don't miss out on the 2025 trail season. Grab your helmet, fuel up your machine, and join the Algonquin West ATV Club for a season of unforgettable backcountry rides, gorgeous views, and throttle-powered freedom.

Visit algonquinwestatv.com to register for rides, buy your raffle tickets, get trail updates and more.

About Northern Ontario

Welcome to Northern Ontario, Canada! Bigger than Texas, wilder than the west, more welcoming than a campfire in October, Northern Ontario is like no place else. Sunset Country is famous for its spectacular fishing lakes, Superior Country has friendly towns and a superior coastline, Algoma Country has bucket list drives and epic outdoor adventure, and the Northeast provides excellent vacation destinations close to Toronto and other large urban centres in Southern Ontario.

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