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
April Hike Leader Certification Course – Online March 16, 2025 - Take the next step in your hiking progress and become a leader! In two online sessions, Hike Ontario’s Certified Hike Leader program takes candidates from hiker to leader, ready to facilitate great outings for fellow hikers and also to inspire them to become Certified Hike Leaders themselves. Continue Reading
Become a Certified Hike Leader in two online sessions! February 28, 2025 - Take the next step in your hiking progress and become a leader. In two online sessions, Hike Ontario’s Certified Hike Leader program takes candidates from hiker to leader, ready to facilitate great outings for fellow hikers and also to inspire them to become Certified Hike Leaders themselves. Date: March 12 and 19, 2025 Time: 6:30… Continue Reading
Save the Date for Hike Ontario’s AGM and Summit February 28, 2025 - The Hike Ontario AGM and Summit will be hosted in September 2025 by the Elgin Hiking Trail Club as they celebrate their 50th anniversary! Continue Reading