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Parks, Trails & Nature in Victoria Park Heritage District

Trails, parks and green space in Victoria Park Heritage District, with real distances and what's actually there. 40 trails · 116 parks

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Fresh route ideas generated from mapped cafes, trails and parks in Victoria Park Heritage District.

0.7 kmCity Café Bakery to Iron Horse Trail
easy footingfamily-friendlywashrooms mapped6.4 km

Start with City Café Bakery, then walk Iron Horse Trail.

Walk about 9 min

City Café Bakery -> Iron Horse Trail -> Central Station Trail

Open walking route
0.6 kmTim Hortons to Henry Sturm Trail
family-friendlywashrooms mapped2.9 km

Start with Tim Hortons, then walk Henry Sturm Trail.

Walk about 8 min

Tim Hortons -> Henry Sturm Trail -> Community Trail

Open walking route
1.0 kmBreithaupt Snack Bar to Spurline Trail
easy footingfamily-friendlywashrooms mapped2.7 km

Start with Breithaupt Snack Bar, then walk Spurline Trail.

Walk about 14 min

Breithaupt Snack Bar -> Spurline Trail -> Uniroyal-Goodrich Park

Open walking route
0.1 kmSeven Shores to Laurel Trail
easy footingfamily-friendlywashrooms mapped1.7 km

Start with Seven Shores, then walk Laurel Trail.

Walk about 8 min

Seven Shores -> Laurel Trail -> Erb Street East

Open walking route

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Trails & Pathways

40

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

Cycle Path

Iron Horse Trail

6.4 km 1h 17m · 🏃 39 min · 19 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Henry Sturm Trail

2.9 km 34 min · 🏃 17 min · 9 min Wood
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Splash pad
Cycle Path

Spurline Trail

2.7 km 33 min · 🏃 16 min · 8 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Laurel Trail

1.7 km 21 min · 🏃 10 min · 5 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Trail

Victoria Street North

1.6 km 20 min · 🏃 10 min · 5 min Paved Accessible
Parking
Cycle Path

Walter Bean Trail

1.5 km 18 min · 🏃 9 min · 5 min Fine Gravel
Parking
Cycle Path

Sandrock Creek Trail

1.3 km 16 min · 🏃 8 min · 4 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Sports field
Cycle Path

Central Station Trail

1.3 km 16 min · 🏃 8 min · 4 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Cycle Path

Joseph Street

1.2 km 15 min · 🏃 7 min · 4 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Walter Bean Grand River Trail

1.0 km 12 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Fine Gravel
Parking
Trail

Trans Canada Trail

959 m 12 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Sports field
Trail

Expressway Trail

941 m 11 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Compacted
Parking Picnic Playground Sports field
Cycle Path

Weber Street West

930 m 11 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

King Street North

921 m 11 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Washrooms Water
Trail

Margaret Avenue

670 m 8 min · 🏃 4 min · 2 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Duke Street East

501 m 6 min · 🏃 3 min · 2 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Trail

Community Trail

403 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Compacted
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Cycle Path

Laurel Trail (Trans-Canada Trail)

377 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Walkway

Central Promenade Trail

376 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Cedar Street North

362 m 4 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Water Street North

306 m 4 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Trail

Delta Street

302 m 4 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Sports field
Cycle Path

Albert Street

284 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Erb Street East

275 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Trail

Poplar Street

273 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Trail

Linden Street

266 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Shelter Sports field Splash pad
Cycle Path

Water Street South

255 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Cedar Street South

253 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
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Duke Street West

246 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Erb Street West

238 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Playground Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Otto Street

236 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Ontario Street South

232 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Trail

Grand Avenue

229 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Cycle Path

King Street South

194 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Trail

Linwood Avenue

178 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Shelter Sports field Splash pad
Trail

Elm Street

139 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Shelter Sports field Splash pad
Trail

Pine Street

138 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Shelter Sports field Splash pad
Trail

Maple Street

138 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Cycle Path

Queen Street South

136 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Trail

Cross Street

50 m Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Splash pad

Parks & Green Space

116

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

Park

Waterloo Park

Major green space 52.3 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Victoria Park

Large park 19.1 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Victoria Park

Large park 19.1 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Victoria Park

Large park 19.1 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Lakeside Park

Major green space 20.1 ha
Parking Picnic Playground Sports field
Park

Lakeside Park

Major green space 20.1 ha
Parking Picnic Playground Sports field
Park

Woodside Park

Neighbourhood park 3.1 ha
Parking Picnic Sports field Splash pad
Park

Highland Courts Park

Neighbourhood park 2.3 ha
Benches Parking Playground Sports field
Park

Sand Hill Park

Neighbourhood park 1.0 ha
Benches Picnic Playground Sports field
Park

George Lippert Park

Neighbourhood park 0.8 ha
Benches Picnic Playground Sports field

Trail & park map

Cycle pathTrail / hiking WalkwayPark

Before you go

Parking

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

Washrooms

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

Dogs

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

Accessibility

35 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.