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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
Recognizing Local Trail Champions Trails don’t just exist on the landscape, they are built and cared for by people who believe in their power to connect communities, support wellbeing, and protect the places we love. This National Volunteer Week, Discovery Routes is celebrating the Trail Champions whose efforts shape the Near North’s trail network. At a time when more […] read more
2026 Adventure Trails Map – Advertising Opportunity 2026 Discovery Routes Adventure Trails Map Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunity Discovery Routes is excited to announce that a new Adventure Trails Map is in development. This popular local resource features: hundreds of kilometers of trails across the region; the volunteer groups who maintain the trails; and the businesses that support trail users along the way. […] read more
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
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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.