But hikers and snowmobilers aren’t the only ones who can take advantage of them – with thousands of kilometres of trails to explore, Ontario’s ATV (all-terrain vehicle) trails give riders access to some of the most stunning landscapes this province has to offer.

If you have an ATV but aren’t sure where to go on your next ride, get inspired by these five stunning ATV trails and trail systems.

1. Voyageur Multi-Use Trail System

Nestled between the Algonquin Highlands and the Laurentian Mountains, and bordered by the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers, this stunning system of trails in Northeastern Ontario has something for every rider.

From leisurely tours across majestic forests and along sparkling streams, to steep, rocky and muddy trails for advanced riders, the diversity of these trails is matched only by the beauty of their natural landscapes.

Distance: 300 km

Difficulty: Beginner to Experienced Riders

2. Seguin Recreational Trail

The Seguin Recreational Trail is the most well-known trail within the Park-to-Park systemof the Parry Sound-Georgian Bay area. This adventurous trail stretches from highway 400, then winds its way east to Elmsdale, before it meets with Highway 11.

With sandpits, rocky roads, and muddy puddles, the Seguin Recreational Trail is perfect for the thrill-seeking ATV rider.

Distance: 80 km

Difficulty: Intermediate Riders

3. Haliburton Highland Trail System

As the name suggests, this elaborate system of ATV trails meanders through the Haliburton Highlands, and ranges in difficulty from intermediate to advanced.

With more than five hundred kilometers of scenic trails to explore, this system has trails stretching from Minden North to Algonquin Park, and links with many other trail systems, including the Madawaska, Muskoka and Kawartha Systems.

The Haliburton Highland Trails are an ATV rider’s dream, but if you’re planning on touring them without a guide, make sure you have a GPS system handy!

Distance: 500+ km

Difficulty: Intermediate to Experienced Riders

4. ATV Elliot Lake

The trails of Algoma Country’s Elliot Lake take riders through the stunning, unspoiled landscapes of Northern Ontario.

Whether you’re a novice interested in taking a day trip, or a seasoned ATV veteran craving a five day excursion, Algoma Country’s Elliot Lake area has a trail for you. Make your way through majestic Northern forests, past ancient rock escarpments, and along clear, sparkling rivers – but when you need to get back to the city, rest assured that you’re only 20 minutes away!

Distance: 300+ km

Difficulty: Beginner to Experienced Riders

5. Ganaraska Forest

If you’re looking for the best wooded ATV trail in Ontario, look no further than Ganaraska. Offering up hundreds of kilometers of trails through Southern Ontario’s largest forest, Ganaraska is perfect for those that want to soak up the majestic woodlands, and the diversity of flora and fauna, that this province has to offer.

Ganaraska Forest trails are ideal for beginner ATV riders, and are located just an hour’s drive from Toronto.

Distance: 300 km

Difficulty: Beginner Riders

Ride With Peace of Mind

Whether speeding down a rocky cliff or cruising along a dusty trail, don’t leave yourself and your ATV unprotected. Whether you’ve been riding for twenty years or twenty days, it’s vital to have the right kind of coverage, so you can ride your ATV with peace of mind.

Just like other recreational vehicles, all-terrain vehicles are covered under your auto insurance policy, and are insured against physical damage. However, as an ATV owner, you must also carry third party liability coverage – this protects you in the event of an accident, if you cause damage to another person or property.

Ready to get started? If you have questions, or would like to get a quote for your ATV, simply contact one of our licensed insurance advisors. The trails of Ontario await you!