Nature Trails near Brantford, Ontario
Brantford has countless experiences waiting to be discovered and a multitude of attractions and events that are sure to engage and entertain while you are here.
Culture enthusiasts will love to taste their way through the Brantford International Villages Festival as you explore the diverse cultures of our community. Don't miss the Brantford International Jazz Festival, which welcomes over 20,000 spectators each year. History buffs can brush up on their knowledge at the Canadian Military Heritage Museum or the Bell Homestead National Historic Site.
Appropriately called the "Tournament Capital of Ontario," this grand city is home to many sporting events, the Sports Hall of Recognition, and a 12-foot statue of Wayne Gretzky called The Great One at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre.
A visit isn't complete without stopping at our bustling downtown, filled with local businesses and exciting events at Harmony Square. While downtown, don't miss a world-class performance at the Sandereson Centre for the Performing Arts. After, test your luck at the OLG Casino Brantford.
Whether you want cultural experiences, outdoor adventure, fantastic family fun, sporting events, or culinary delights, you'll find it all in Brantford. Once you have experienced this grand city, we'll be welcoming you back time and time again.
Some of Ontario's best hiking trails and nature trails are near Brantford.
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BRANT PARK TRAILS
BRANT PARK TRAILS Grass trails along the riverbank and through natural areas offer a chance for wildlife viewing inside the park. Link to park brochure: Click to access brant_map2021.pdf We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS CODE. ...BRANTFORD TO HAMILTON RAIL TRAIL
The 32 kilometre (20 mile) trail runs from the east end of Brantford across rolling farmland to the west side of Hamilton. The Hamilton section follows the scenic Dundas Valley for 18 kilometres. The entire trail is surfaced with stone dust. The trail follows a...CAMBRIDGE TO PARIS TRAIL
The 18 kilometre (11 mile) trail follows the Grand River through lush Carolinian forest with spectacular river overlooks. The trail is level, finished with fine gravel and provides an easy path for cyclists and hikers. The trail follows the old roadbed of the Lake...Distillery Lane Trail
This is a pleasant walk along the Nith River in Paris, Ontario. Link to trail map: https://www.brant.ca/en/activities-and-recreation/resources/Documents/Trail-Map–Distillery-Lane-Nith-River.pdf We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS...GORDON GLAVES MEMORIAL PATHWAY
This trail, located in Waterworks Park, can be accessed off Grand River Ave. near Sunset Ave. The parking lot is beside the Brantford PUC and Bus Garage Building. This section of the trail is a 6 km loop that is easy to walk and cycle. Waterworks Park has numerous...GRAND VALLEY TRAIL
The main Grand Valley Trail is a marked footpath stretching about 275 km between Port Maitland (42.866035,-79.565699) [near Rock Point Provincial Park] on Lake Erie, south of Dunnville to the town of Alton (43.860379,-80.068796), near Orangeville. A hiker can identify...LAKE ERIE & NORFOLK TRAIL
This trail follows the path of the former LE & N Electric Rail Car Route that travelled from Galt, through Brantford and Mt. Pleasant to Port Dover. The stone dust trail travels through the City of Brantford ending at Rotary Park where it joins Veterans Memorial...Nith River Trail
A nice relaxing trail, along the Nith River, in downtown Paris, ON Link to trail map: https://www.brant.ca/en/activities-and-recreation/resources/Documents/Trail-Map–Distillery-Lane-Nith-River.pdf We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL...PINEHURST LAKE TRAILS
Pinehurst Lake, a 9-hectare (23-acre) kettle lake is surrounded by a Carolinian Forest offering visitors a great place to camp, swim, picnic, hike, fish and paddle. In the winter it has snowshoeing and ice-fishing. Park info The park is open from April 30 to Oct. 16...