Trails and Lookouts on Manitoulin Island

Going into water banned at Bridalveil falls (not just swimming)

Entering Water or swimming banned at Bridal Veil falls

Billings Township council unanimously voted to ban swimming and entering the water at Bridal Veil Falls to protect public safety and preserve the natural environment following a recent near-tragedy and severe overcrowding.

Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy Manitoulin Island

EBC Hiking Trails of Manitoulin Island (Manidoo Minising)

Discover the beauty of the 14 Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy protected nature preserves on Manitoulin Island. A guide book for the trails created by Amy Darrell is a great tool.

Click on the EBC logo for a list of the trails

Group of teenagers walking together on a forest pathway, enjoying outdoor nature.

Other Local Walking Trails

Billings Township has banned swimming at Manitoulin Island's Bridal Veil Falls after a near-drowning and ongoing safety concerns. Mayor Bryan Barker says overcrowding has become unmanageable. Officials are now advocating for provincial and federal funding to rehabilitate the area.

Lookouts across Manitoulin Island