3,730 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:08:11
Avg time

Whitefish Island Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site
    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #152494 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59753 in Trail Running
    • #79950 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Batchewana First Nation

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Whitefish Island is a 1 km moderately popular green singletrack family friendly trail located near Sault Ste. Marie Ontario. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Cross the lock at the Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site onto St. Mary's Island. Continue on the gravel path to a large metal bridge accessing Whitefish Island.

Disclaimer

Due to high water levels and associated erosion, there are times when water may be present on the trail system. Use caution.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Whitefish Island hike trail trail
  • Altitude min
    578 ft
  • Altitude max
    591 ft
  • Altitude start
    591 ft
  • Altitude end
    591 ft
  • Grade max
    -3.3%
  • Grade min
    2.4%
  • Distance climb
    915 ft
  • Distance down
    758 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,699 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:11
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:01
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      Jun 4, 2022 @ 6:52am
      Jun 4, 2022
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      Dec 6, 2021 @ 6:30am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 18 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 148 rides
      • Last: Mar 30, 2023

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