The Blue Mountain section is one of nine sections of the 890km Bruce Trail, Canada's longest and oldest marked trail. This section is an approximately 67km section of trail starting at the end of the Dufferin Hi-Land section. More specifically, it starts in Lavendar and ends just past the top of Blue Mountain Resort.

The Manifold Way is an 8-mile trail along the River Manifold and River Hamps, following the line of the former Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway.  This was a narrow-gauge railway which ran from 1904 until 1934, mainly for milk trains and tourism.  The trail starts from Hulme End, where there is a visitor centre in the old station building, a café, toilets and car park, and finishes when it joins the A523 in Waterhouses.  The name Manifold comes from the ‘many folds’ or meanders of the river, which at times disappears underground in sink holes.  The route passes through the attractive l