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Parks, Trails & Nature in St. Catharines

Trails, parks and green space in St. Catharines, with real distances and what's actually there. 6 trails · 10 parks

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1.1 kmOrigen Bistro | Bakery to Participark Trail
family-friendly2.5 km

Start with Origen Bistro | Bakery, then walk Participark Trail.

Walk about 15 min

Origen Bistro | Bakery -> Participark Trail -> Walker Brothers Botanical Gardens Nature Trail

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1.4 kmOrigen Bistro | Bakery to The Twelve Trail East
2.5 km

Start with Origen Bistro | Bakery, then walk The Twelve Trail East.

Walk about 18 min

Origen Bistro | Bakery -> The Twelve Trail East -> Participark Trail

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0.8 kmCafe Gatti to Merritt Trail
family-friendlywashrooms mapped1.2 km

Start with Cafe Gatti, then walk Merritt Trail.

Walk about 10 min

Cafe Gatti -> Merritt Trail -> Rankin Gateway

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0.2 kmPique-Nique to Terry Fox Trail
family-friendly1.0 km

Start with Pique-Nique, then walk Terry Fox Trail.

Walk about 8 min

Pique-Nique -> Terry Fox Trail -> St. Patrick's Park

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Trails & Pathways

6

Longest first. Tap any trail to trace it on the map below.

Cycle Path

Participark Trail

2.5 km 31 min · 🏃 15 min · 8 min Fine Gravel
Benches Parking Playground Sports field
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Trail

The Twelve Trail East

2.5 km 30 min · 🏃 15 min · 7 min
Benches Parking Sports field Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Merritt Trail

1.2 km 14 min · 🏃 7 min · 4 min Gravel
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Splash pad
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Trail

Terry Fox Trail

1.0 km 12 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Fine Gravel
Benches Parking Playground Sports field
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Trail

Walker Brothers Botanical Gardens Nature Trail

162 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Gravel
Parking Playground Sports field
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Parks & Green Space

10

Most-equipped first. Chips above filter by what's there.

Park

Catherine Street Park

Neighbourhood park 3.0 ha
Benches Parking Playground Sports field
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Park

Alex McKenzie Park

Neighbourhood park 2.5 ha
Benches Playground Sports field
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Park

Montebello Park

Neighbourhood park 2.5 ha

Montebello Park is a public park in downtown St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. It features a commemorative rose garden and an ornamental fountain.

Water
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Trail & park map

Cycle pathTrail / hiking WalkwayPark

Before you go

Parking

9 of these spots have a mapped lot. Street parking elsewhere, check signage.

Washrooms

2 have washrooms mapped on site. Pack out what you pack in.

Dogs

0 dog-friendly spots. Leash bylaws apply at the rest.

Accessibility

0 paved or accessible routes for strollers and wheelchairs.

Trail lengths and park sizes are computed from OpenStreetMap geometry. Surfaces and features are shown only where mapped, never guessed.