Victoria Woods Trail at Guelph University
City: GuelphLength: 2.2 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
This woodland trail runs along the Speed River from the Sheffield Street trailhead under Highway 401 to Riverside Park, connecting Hespeler to Preston. (Cambridge)
It follows the 1896 Galt, Preston, Hespeler Electric Railway Line passing through Chilligo Conservation area and the former Idylwild Park. The trail surface is mainly stone dust with stretches of boardwalks offering a footbridge crossing and river vistas. The area is alive with deer, beaver, ducks, geese, heron and numerous songbirds.
At Russ Street, follow the trail over a 200-foot pedestrian bridge into Riverside Park (at 250 acres it is Cambridge's largest park with an interpretive boardwalk, playing...
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Victoria Woods Trail at Guelph University
City: GuelphLength: 2.2 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Dickson Wilderness Area Trail
City: CambridgeLength: 4.8 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Speed River – Niska Road Trail
City: GuelphLength: 3.4 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Iron Horse Trail
City: WaterlooLength: 5.0 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Shade's Mills Conservation Trails
City: CambridgeLength: 14.0 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Devil's Creek Trail
City: CambridgeLength: 1.6 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Silvercreek Trail
City: GuelphLength: 4.9 kmRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Alvar Trail
City: CambridgeRegion: Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
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