Create Lasting Family Memories on the Trans Canada Trail

The Trans Canada Trail offers a perfect escape for families looking to spend quality time together in nature.

Explore family-friendly activities, scenic routes and nature spots on Canada’s Trans Canada Trail. Find nearby trails perfect for kids, parents and grandparents alike! 

 

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Family-Friendly Activities on the Trail

Here are some ways to enjoy the Trans Canada Trail with your family:

  • Scenic Walking Paths: Explore gentle walking paths that are easy on little feet and accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
  • Cycling Adventures: Many sections of the Trail have dedicated cycling routes, perfect for a family bike ride.
  • Picnic Areas and Rest Stops: Plan a break at scenic rest areas where you can enjoy a packed lunch while taking in beautiful views.
  • Nature Exploration: Discover birdwatching spots, water features and unique plant life along the Trail, and spark curiosity in young nature lovers.
  • Winter Fun: In the colder months, selected Trail sections offer safe spots for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and winter walking for families to enjoy snowy adventures.

Plan Your Family Day with Our Interactive Map

Ready to explore? Use our interactive map to find family-friendly trail sections near you. With options for different activities, the map helps you choose the perfect spot for your next family outing. Plan your adventure and create new memories on the Trail!

Find Family-Friendly Trails Near You