Welcome to Trans Canada Trail

Explore Canada’s national trail, the longest network of multi-use recreational trails in the world.

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A YEAR OF IMPACT

Our 2023–2024 Annual Report Is Here!

The annual report outlines our successes, thanks to the dedication of our amazing partners, supporters and volunteers

Our mission and vision

2024-2029 Strategic Plan

Trans Canada Trail prepares for the next generation of trail users

World Trails Conference 2024

Join us from September 30 to October 3 for a global gathering of trail experts and enthusiasts.

500 Days in the Wild

Dianne Whelan’s Documentary Is a Story of Connection and a Case for Suppor...

Since Dianne completed her journey, more than 4,000 km have been added to the Trans Canada Trail.

The cover photo of Trans Canada Trail's imapct report. It shows a person running a boardwalk along the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta

The Benefits of Connecting Canadians

The Economic, Environmental and Public Health Impacts of the Trail

On September 19, 2023, we published a new study titled “The Benefits of Connecting Canadians.” The findings reveal that ...

Joyful woman embracing the winter, arms outstretched on a scenic section of the Trans Canada Trail. Femme heureuse, bras écartés, sur un sentier en hiver.

Getting outside is good for your inside!

Turn those BLAHs into AHHHs

Sunny skies and sparkling snow – welcome to your winter wonderland! Winter wellness begins here: breathe in the fresh a...

A woman standing on a yellow line on the Trans Canada Trail playing the violin for the Made To Be On campaign

GET ON THE TRAIL THAT WAS MADE TO BE ON

Trans Canada Trail Launches “Made To Be On” Campaign

This exciting campaign celebrates the spirit of connection, community and adventure.

Get #OnTheTrail

It's Here!

Our 2022-2023 Annual Report is now online!

It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since we announced our last annual report. But it has, and here we are. We...

Your kindness powers the Trans Canada Trail

Ensure this wonderful Canadian legacy remains safe and accessible for ever...

With your help today, we can ensure the Trail remains safe and accessible for everyone who uses it.

Get Inspired

Trans Canada Trail & Peace by Chocolate

One Trail, One Love Bar Collection

What could be better than a day of adventure out on the Trail? A day of adventure out on the Trail, plus treats! Trans C...

Old name, new look

Say Hello to Your New Trans Canada Trail

You may have noticed that things look a little different these days on our website, social media pages, and maybe even t...

Your Trail to Discover

Explore your way

The Trans Canada Trail offers a wide range of activities through a variety of landscapes – urban, rural and wilderness; along greenways, waterways and roadways. Stretching 28,000 km from coast to coast to coast, it embodies the vastness of our terrain and the diversity of our people.

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Young girls enjoying the view with her family at one of Canada's many trails

Activities on the trail

There’s something for everyone

Whether you're looking for a place to hike, cycle, paddle, ride horseback, cross-country ski or snowmobile, you can find an experience that calls out to you.