Northern Corridor

12.0 km Marker

At the Crossroads

Road · Route · Miikan


It’s impossible to miss the giant-sized bike at this intersection! Photo: NORDIK Institute, 2014

This marker is located at the transition point between a commercial area and a residential setting. Along Old Garden River Road you can see a neighbourhood; in the opposite direction, you can see shops and restaurants. Can you hear birds or cars?

This part of the City has become a hotspot of new construction, drawing traffic and businesses up from downtown. The John Rowswell Hub Trail is a safe route for people to take through this busy area.

Sault Naturalist Nature Walk

Have you tried any of the Nature Walks yet? Discover the beauty of nature along the Trail with the help of the Sault Naturalists. Information is provided for a wide variety of animals and plants, giving you many things to look for between specified Trail markers.View PDF

Health Tips with Hearty Artie!

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Wear helmets and personal protective equipment while engaging in physical activities such as cycling, skiing, and skateboarding.

Challenge Yourself!

  • Test your knowledge

  • Question 1

    Which part of the bike makes you stop or slow down?


  • Question 2

    How do you say “bicycle” in French?


  • Question 3

    How do you say “bicycle” in Anishinaabemowin?


  • You did great!

Can You Draw?

Draw the big bike in front of the store, or draw yourself riding a bike. What does it feel like when you ride a bike?