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Popular Articles
New ATV Route to Connect 5 Northern Towns
A first-ever, 5-day, 1,000-km backroad route
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The Ultimate Guide to Seeing the Northern Lights 2026
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The 10 Best RV Itineraries in Ontario
Bucket list trips to destinations all across the province.
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2026 Northern Ontario Travel Survey Contest
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A Guide to Boating the Trent Severn Waterway in Ontario
Recently named one of the best travel experiences in 2025 by the New York Times, this historic waterway offers boaters a leisurely way to explore dozens of small towns while relaxing on a rented houseboat.
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The Best of Fall in Northeastern Ontario
Where to find peak colour, fall fair weekends, farm fun, and our best ghost stories
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Snowmobiling the Superior 4 in Northwestern Ontario
These snowmobile routes deliver rides that feel spacious, uncrowded, and distinctly northern.
By Vicki Banning
Northern Ontario Motorcycle Routes: The Giant, Thunder Bay & Scenic Rides
Hit Northern Ontario’s top motorcycle routes—The Giant, Thunder Bay, and scenic trails await riders.
By Vicki Banning
Inside the Manitouwadge ATV Jamboree: A Northern Ontario Trail-Riding Weekend
A hundred strangers, sixty-seven machines, and one small town that gets it right—ten years running.
By Mike Jacobs
Experience Skiing and Snowshoeing in Marathon, Ontario This Winter
Discover winter trails along Lake Superior’s North Shore—move, explore, and embrace the season, one glide or step at a time.
By Suzanne Kukko
Top 10 Facts About Lake Superior
Did you know these cool facts about this great lake?
By Algoma Staff Writer
The Best Cozy Soo Cafes
Get your warm on this winter in Sault Ste. Marie.
By Jim Bamboulis
The Northern Lights Trip Planner
3 trip ideas for an illuminating experience in Ontario
By Jamie McIntyre
Shop, Sip, Stay: Supporting Local in Thunder Bay
From a historic waterfront hotel to farm-to-table dining, bookshops, and artisan markets
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See the Leaves Change: Fall Colour Report Ontario 2025
Autumn in Ontario is one of the most beautiful sights in the world. Here’s how to plan a spectacular viewing experience.
By Celeste Percy-Beauregard
Complete Guide to Moosonee & Moose Factory Island
11 essential experiences for visitors.
By Mitch Bowmile
Meet in Sault Ste. Marie
Give your delegates more than a meeting. A scenic waterfront, proven hosting, and hospitality visitors rave about—all reasons to meet in the North.
By Northern Ontario
Grouse Hunting in Sunset Country
You won't have trouble reaching your ruffed grouse limit here
By Jeff Gustafson
9 Facts to Know about the Agawa Canyon Tour Train
Get ready for a bucket list experience in the wilderness of Northern Ontario.
By Conor Mihell
Where To Find Rest Stops Along Northern Ontario’s Major Highways
From washrooms and picnic areas to scenic roadside stops, here’s where to take a break while driving across Northern Ontario.
By Celeste Percy-Beauregard
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Jennifer McCourt

Jennifer McCourt is the Executive Director of Discovery Routes, a trails and cycling advocacy organization based in North Bay. She lives in Callander, Ontario and is always keen to explore and discover new trails with her family.

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Des sentiers oubliés ramenés à la mémoire

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Offrez-vous un voyage dans le temps!
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Red Toque Tour: A Cycling Adventure Through Time

10 places to see on this epic Northeastern Ontario cycling tour.
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Sept façons de profiter des sentiers d'hiver

Le Nord-Est de l'Ontario, un terrain de jeu!
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5 Amazing Bike Rides to Discover

Varied terrain, quiet roads, and flowy trails—The Seven is calling.
By Jennifer McCourt

Come North, Bring Your Bike

50km, 74km, and 120km rides around North Bay's Lake Nipissing
By Jennifer McCourt

Spirit of The Bay; A Cycling Tour of North Bay

By Jennifer McCourt

Vive le Nord: A Roadie's Cycling Tour

Biking in Northeastern Ontario is the best!
By Jennifer McCourt

Slow Your Roll

Relax, reconnect, and revive your senses with these amazing cycling excursions around scenic North Bay.
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