Nature Trails near Goderich, Ontario


Steeped in historic charm and natural beauty, the Port of Goderich on the shore of Lake Huron, takes pride in its reputation as Canada's prettiest town and winner of multiple Communities In Bloom Awards. Take a virtual tour today. Marinas, parks, beaches, walking trails, golf, fishing, special events, museums, heritage architecture and our rich maritime history are just a few of the attractions to enjoy.  Once you visit Goderich, your heart will never leave.

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FALLS RESERVE CONSERVATION AREA TRAILS

FALLS RESERVE CONSERVATION AREA TRAILS Pack your camera and spend a day or a weekend hiking along the trails accessible from the park. During the winter months, groomed trails are provided for cross-county skiers. Our trails are connected to the Maitland Trail system...

G.A.R.T.

G.A.R.T. , also known as the Goderich to Auburn Rail Trail,  is a pastoral route through Colborne Township. It passes two scenic ponds, crosses over Sharpe’s Creek and ends at the intersection of the Maitland Trail. The former rail line does extend east beyond the...

GEORGE G. NEWTON NATURE RESERVE TRAIL

GEORGE G. NEWTON NATURE RESERVE TRAIL The George G. Newton Nature Reserve Trail is located in a 40 hectare former farm property that is owned by Ontario Nature. The nature trail winds through an old pine plantation and the remnants of the farm’s orchards. A side trail...

GODERICH MILLENNIUM TRAIL

River Valley Vistas Dramatic vistas, intimate woods and expansive floodplain – all couched on the southern bank of the Maitland River Valley. Highway 21 to Nelson Street Access – This challenging section is sculpted into the most precipitous face of the river valley...

GODERICH WATERFRONT TRAIL

  A Walk on Lake Huron’s Coastline The Goderich Waterfront Boardwalk extends 1.5 km from the main beach at the mouth of the harbour to the Rotary Cove. This incredible waterfront boardwalk stretches along three of the finest beaches in Huron County; it offers a...

MAITLAND CEMETERY TRAIL

MAITLAND CEMETERY TRAIL Scenic River Lookout The 0.8 km “Entry Side Trail” winds north east from the cemetery gatethrough pine reforestation and maple forest before rejoining the roadway.Return to the gate by the road for a 1.3 km loop. The 2 km “Look-out Loop” starts...

MAITLAND TRAIL

An Extensive Trail System The Maitland Trail follows the north side of the Maitland River Valley. Varied terrain from flat sections, gentle slopes, to steep climbs. Hike along ridges, to down along river flats. Sometimes rugged. Many beautiful vistas and rewarding...

MAITLAND WOODS TRAIL

The Maitland Woods Trail is a lovely serene trail on the south edge of Goderich. It is rich in its variety of trees, plant life and birds, and includes creeks and ponds. Boardwalks are in place in the wet areas to protect the plant life. This trail offers walking,...

POINT FARMS PROVINCIAL PARK TRAILS

Old Farms Trail – 4km (1.5 hours), loop, easy Take a leisurely walk through areas that were once old farm fields and orchards. Under the Bluff Trail – 0.5 km (20 minutes) linear, easy Walk beneath a mixed wood forest while listening to the birds above and waves...

TIGER DUNLOP TRAIL

The Tiger Dunlop Heritage Trail starts at the CPR Station at the Goderich Harbour. It crosses North Harbour Road to the Menesetung Bridge where there is a magnificent view of the Maitland River; The Menesetung Bridge was built as a railway bridge in 1907. Beyond the...