Thunder Bay, ON

Thunder Bay Long Run

Lakehead University. CC: Ryan Hodnett

This route is a way to put together a longer, nearly all off-road run in Thunder Bay, using a series of off-road trails. Use it as a guideline to put together a route of your length and choosing. Overall, it goes for 10 km one-way between the Best Western off Arthur St. near the Airport to John St. & Junot St., passing through Chapples Park, Confederation College, & Lakehead University.

Starting at the Best Western, follow Riverview Dr. for 1 km, then cross over the Neebing River onto a multi-use trail. Continue east for 1.2 km, then joining the cycle path headed north through Chapples Park. Continue north through Confederation College, and after crossing Harbour Expy., an 0.8 km section along Riverside Dr., where a path picks up again headed north to Lakehead University. Run through the campus and then an 0.8 km section along Balmoral St., with the cemetery on your left. Pick up a path again for the final 1 km to John St. & Junot St.

Essentials
  • Up to 10 km (6.2 miles one-way). Choose a section!
  • 50m (160 feet) one-way, south to north
  • Best Western Hotel, Arthur St. Or other point
  • Can access at numerous points

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Essentials
  • Up to 10 km (6.2 miles one-way). Choose a section!
  • 50m (160 feet) one-way, south to north
  • Best Western Hotel, Arthur St. Or other point
  • Can access at numerous points