Thomas P. Murray Recreational Trails
Situated in and amongst Barry's Bay Ontario are the Thomas P. Murray recreational Trails. This combinationof trails represents a variety of trail uses within a geographic area. A combination system of at least 6 trails this varied use provides the option for multiple activity within a day!
The trails made up of the following - the Crooked Slide Trail - Extending from the area’s famous and picturesque park to McGillivray Trail and Lookout, this trail can be easily hiked/walked. Length: 1.25 km
Drohan’s Trail - A challenging trail with a variety of terrain. Take note of the ponds, creeks and rock outcroppings along the route. Length: 4.5 km
Gun Mountain Trail - Climb the hill to the top of the mountain to enjoy the view from Tom’s Lookout. Varied terrain and steep inclines. Length: 1.7 km
McGillivray Trail & Lookout - Our most difficult trail featuring very steep hills. Also one of our most beautiful lookouts. An alternate, easier route to the lookout can be found south of Long Lake Rd, along an active logging road. Length: 3.5 km
Red Pine Trail - An easy to moderate trail, extending to the base of Tom’s Lookout. Length: 4.2 km
Tom’s Trail - Now open! Enjoy this trek along a scenic beaver pond. Length: 2 km
Know somebody who might be interested in this trail? Share it with them!
REVIEW
Have you traveled this trail? If you have any corrections or new information you'd like to send us, we'd love your input. Also, any photos or videos you may have taken of your adventures on this or any other trail are welcome as well. Be a part of our trail community!
COMMENT & SHARE
Use your Facebook account to comment on this trail and share your experiences below.
At the Ontario Trails Council, we do our best to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the information we provide on the site. Please remember however, that some of the information you'll find here has been provided by third parties; we can't take responsibility for that information or make any guarantees as to its quality or accuracy. It's also important to remember that while something you read here may have been correct at the time it was posted, Seasons change and the trails change with them! Contact the trail manager or local weather office when planning a trip to avoid surprises, like poor conditions or trail closures.
Please note that when you send us images, you give us the right to use them as we see fit, without limitation or compensation, to promote the Ontario Trails Council.
This site is supported by a grant from the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion Active 2010 Recreation Program, The Ministry of Natural Resources, The Ontario Trillium Foundation and trail users like you!
| TRAIL STATS | |||||||
| LENGTH: | 20 KM |
||||||
| DIFFICULTY: | •• | ||||||
| ACTIVITIES: | Hiking & Walking, Cycling - Off-Road, Equestrian, Snowmobiling, ATVing |
||||||
| CHARACTER: | Natural |
||||||
| SURFACE: | Grass, Rock, Gravel, Soil - loose, Hills, Mixed |
||||||
| AMENITIES: | Parking, Picnic areas |
||||||
| OTHER: | Scenic outlooks |
||||||
| LOCATION | |||||||
| REGION: | Eastern Ontario |
||||||
| SUB-REGION: | Ottawa Valley |
||||||
| CLOSEST TOWN(S): | Barry's Bay |
||||||
| GPS: |
|
||||||
| SEASONS / HOURS | |||||||
Year-round |
|||||||
| CONTACT INFO | |||||||
| NAME: | Township of Madawaska Valley , Craig Kelley |
||||||
| PHONE: | 613-756-2747, ext. 220 |
||||||
| EMAIL: | Email Us Now | ||||||
| WEB SITE | |||||||
For more information, including maps, please visit our Web site at www.madawaskavalley.on.ca |
|||||||




