This collection of hiking and cycling routes traces the heroic journey of Allied Canadian forces during the final stages of World War II. From the windswept beaches of Normandy to the quiet villages of the Netherlands, each path reveals powerful stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or an outdoor adventurer, these immersive trails offer a unique way to connect with the past while experiencing the beauty of the present.
22 routes on this collection
š¶āāļøš“āāļø Spanning thousands of kilometers across France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, the routes are designed to honor the legacy of Canadian soldiers who played a pivotal role in liberating Europe. Along the way, interpretive panels, memorials, and local landmarks provide historical context and personal narratives that bring the events of 1944ā45 to life. This is more than a journeyāitās a tribute to freedom, a chance to reflect, and an invitation to walk in the footsteps of those who helped shape the future of Europe.