Desbarats/Bruce Mines Section of the Voyageur Trail
(just east of Sault Ste. Marie)
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Presently, this 21.9 kilometre section of Voyageur Trail has two members actively keeping it open. If you would like to help them out, please contact the Association.

Photo: The very first (of nine) Great Lakes Heritage Coast Voyageur Hiking Trail signs has been unveiled in Bruce Mines! Here Allan Beilhartz points out some details to onlookers. (October 2003)


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Guidebooks for Sale in the Area: Forestland Clothing & Gifts in Thessalon; Jerry's Live Bait & Rock Shop in Bruce Mines; Fort St. Joseph Historic Site on St. Joseph's Island.
On-Line Guidebook Sales
Trail Conditions (last updated August 2008):

Tower Lake (A1) to Gordon Lake Road (A3) (adopted by Mark & Jennifer Harvey): Passable (August 2008)..

A3 to cottage road and gate at 7.7Km (A4): Passable (August 2008).

A4 to A6 at the Plummer Cemetery (A6) [15.7] (adopted by Dieter & Erika Ropke): Passable (August 2008).

Blue side trail from Plummer Cemetary (A6) to Bruce Mine Community Centre: cleaned and blazed May 2006.

A6 Plummer Cemetary to A7 Mount Zion Road (17.9): Passable (August 2008). People should be aware that large exposed sections of rock on the trail are quite slippery when wet.

A7 to A8, the junction of Hwy. 638 and Ledyit Lane. [22.4]: Passable (August 2008).
Where in the Area to Buy the Voyageur Trail Guidebook:
Fort St. Joseph on St. Joseph Island
Jerry's Live Bait & Rock Shop, Bruce Mines.
Forestland Clothing and Gifts, Thessalon.

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