For Outdoor Adventures, Canada Is the Cheapest!

Devotees of adventure travel find more of it for less in Canada than anywhere else. With the U.S. dollar exchanged for about CAD$1.45, the outdoor bargains there are awesome, as we attempt to show in the following seven examples. (All prices are listed in U.S. dollars and are based on double occupancy.)

Backpacking Newfoundland Nestled within Newfoundland's Gros Morne National Park, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in part because of its unique combination of quartzite rock and wetland terrain, the Long Range Mountains are among the few remnants of pristine wilderness within a three-hour flight of New York, Boston, or Chicago. In Gros Morne, there are no roads, no power lines, not even manicured trails with the requisite hiking maps and wooden signs that show you which way to go and the exact mileage to get there. The Long Range Traverse is a 22-mile, semicircular ...