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Discovery Routes Trails Organization is a charity that promotes the use and development of trails and active transportation systems in Ontario’s Near North.
We support better health, tourism, strong communities, and environmental appreciation and protection. We have a thriving community of volunteers who provide stewardship for a vast and diverse trail network.
As a trails organization, we support our community-based trail partners through collaborations and resource sharing to keep growing and improving the trails and active transportation network.
Find out how Discovery Routes Trails Organization is:
- Connecting Communities and People
- Inspiring Trail Use for Health and Well Being
- Promoting Safe, Responsible and Equitable Access to Trails
- Supporting the Local Economy
Help us grow support for the local trails and connect communities. Donate to Discovery Routes.
Discovery Routes leads the development of the Voyageur Cycling Route Experiences & Multi-Adventures along and around the 645km Voyageur Cycling Route

Trail Updates and Events
Rooted in Community Dear Friends of the Trails, Join us on Tuesday, Nov 18 in North Bay for an evening celebrating our trails community! This year’s theme, “Rooted in Community,” highlights the volunteers and local organizations who keep our trails thriving. Connect with fellow trail stewards, managers, and volunteers, and learn about the new Trail Tool Share program, […] read more
Laurentian Escarpment Trails Project Update We’re making progress. Get more details on our project page. read more
Discover a Hidden World Revealed on a Late Fall Hike Written by Jennifer McCourt, Discovery Routes First published by Tourism North Bay The Tamarack Reveals Its Golden Hue Long after the first frost has singed the tender greens and felled the flaming red leaves from the maple trees, a second insurgence takes hold in our northern forests that transforms nature’s pallet. November heralds in the […] read more
Call for Artist: Vinyl Wrap Mural Call for Artist: Vinyl-Wrap Mural – Laurentian Escarpment Community Trailhead As part of the City of North Bay’s Centennial, Discovery Routes and the North Bay Mountain Bike Association are commissioning a vinyl-wrap mural to be installed on a storage container at the new Escarpment Trailhead Hub. This public artwork will celebrate a century of active […] read more
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The vast network of trails we celebrate exist on the traditional lands and waterways of the Anishinaabe people within the territory protected by the Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850 and Williams Treaties of 1923.
