About Hike Ontario
Hike Ontario acts as the voice for over 9 million hikers and walkers in Ontario. Our mission is to preserve, protect, and support hiking and walking in Ontario’s natural and urban landscapes. While Hike Ontario recognizes the diversity of trails and trail uses, our focus is on the representation and promotion of pedestrian based trails and their benefits. Our guiding principle is to ensure safe and appropriate hiking with a purpose to protect nature, educate users, promote healthy living, engage youth and respect all individuals.
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Hike Ontario News and Events
Mood Walks applications close November 25 October 31, 2024 - Looking to expand your programming with a meaningful, accessible activity? Become a mood Walks partner and help your community explore the mental and physical benefits of nature! Continue Reading
Navigation: Map and Compass Course – November 9 October 20, 2024 - Improve your map reading and compass skills and apply those skills outdoors to understand and use a map and compass in basic navigation. Continue Reading
Certified Hike Leader Training – October 21 and 28 October 15, 2024 - Learn to lead safe and enjoyable hikes on marked trails within 2 kms of EMS support. Proactive and reactive risk management are stressed. Continue Reading