Cardinal to Prince Albert Cross-Country Trek
A direct four-day transit across the heart of Canada, transitioning from the historic St. Lawrence River through the rugged Canadian Shield and into the vast, open horizons of the Saskatchewan prairies.
Cardinal -> Sault Ste. Marie -> Thunder Bay -> Winnipeg -> Prince Albert
- Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site
- Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout
- Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park
- Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Gateway to the Great Lakes
Cardinal
Cardinal, Cardinal, Ontario, CA
North Bay Waterfront Park
North Bay Waterfront Park, North Bay, Ontario, CA
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, CA
The Rugged Superior Shoreline
Wawa Goose
Wawa Goose, Wawa, Ontario, CA
Aguasabon Falls & Gorge
Aguasabon Falls & Gorge, Terrace Bay, Ontario, CA
Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout
Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout, Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA
Into the Prairie Horizon
Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park
Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, Kakabeka Falls, Ontario, CA
Husky the Muskie
Husky the Muskie, Kenora, Ontario, CA
The Forks
The Forks, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
The Road to Prince Albert
Manitoba Legislative Building
Manitoba Legislative Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA
Prince Albert Visitor Centre
Prince Albert Visitor Centre, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CA
- Plan fuel stops carefully along the Trans-Canada Highway through Northern Ontario.
- Be mindful of moose and deer activity, especially during dawn and dusk driving.
- Adjust clocks as you transition from Eastern to Central Time Zones.
- Day 1: 9h 26m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 2: 7h 33m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 3: 7h 59m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 4: 9h 37m driving — plan rest stops