Mount McKay: A Majestic Peak Overlooking Thunder Bay

Getting There

• Car

  From any location in Eastern Ontario, head towards Highway 401. If you are near Kingston, take Highway 401 West until you reach Highway 400 North. Continue on Highway 400 North until you connect with Highway 11 North. Follow Highway 11 North all the way to Thunder Bay. Once you arrive in Thunder Bay, look for signs leading to Mount McKay. The coordinates are approximately 48.345278 latitude and -89.285556 longitude. Once you reach the area, you can park at the designated parking lot near the base of Mount McKay, from where you can start your hike.

• Public Transportation

  If you're relying on public transportation, take a bus to Thunder Bay. Greyhound and Ontario Northland are common bus services that operate in this region. Once in Thunder Bay, you can use local transit services (Thunder Bay Transit) to get close to Mount McKay. The bus routes vary, so check the local transit schedule for the best route to the nearest stop to Mount McKay. After getting off at the bus stop, you may need to walk or take a taxi to reach the base of Mount McKay.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer not to walk from the bus stop to Mount McKay, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to Mount McKay's coordinates (48.345278, -89.285556) from your current location in Thunder Bay. The cost will vary based on distance but expect to pay around $10-$20 CAD for a ride from downtown Thunder Bay.