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Trans Canada Trail Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

network of walking, hiking, cycling, and water trails across Canada

About Trans Canada Trail

The project was begun in 1992 to celebrate Canada's 125th anniversary, was completed for Canada's 150th anniversary in 2017. The trail network is composed of more than 400 community trails, which are managed locally by trail groups, conservation authorities and by municipal, provincial and federal governments. Considerable parts of the trail are repurposed defunct rail lines donated to provincial governments by the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways, rebuilt as walking trails. The route consists of forested paths, canoe routes, urban walkways, streets, logging roads, and secondary highways. The main section runs along the southern areas of Canada connecting most of Canada's major cities and most populous areas. There is also a long northern arm which runs throughAlbertatoEdmon

Trans Canada Trail Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 5 sections including:

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