Nature Trails near Toronto -Uptown, Ontario
Toronto Uptown
General boundary: Jane Street to Victoria Park Avenue; Steeles Avenue to St. Clair Avenue
Spread your sightseeing wings in this sprawling region of North Toronto, which includes everything from premium shopping and fine dining along the Yonge-Eglinton strip to the Black Creek Pioneer Village site, and the grassy mid-century mod campus of York University.
City of Toronto!
Welcoming over 40 million visitors annually, Toronto is the leading tourism destination in Canada. This bold, dynamic city offers superb attractions, music and events backed by the best convention and sports facilities in Canada.
Toronto offers a wide variety of tourism options:
Music, film, sports, cultural, entertainment, performing arts, festival and events, international cuisine, parks and recreation, first-rate accommodations, and shopping, including 7 professional sports teams, 8,000 restaurants, more than 500 live music venues, more than 50 tour operators and over 100 attractions.
Link to the website for the City of Toronto: https://www.toronto.ca/
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Black Creek Trail
The Black Creek Trail is a good example of an urban green space transformed. The valley has been changed from sterile, groomed parkland into a more natural state of wildness. The north end of the park can be accessed from the visitor parking lot at Black Creek Pioneer...Central Ravines, Belt Lines & Gardens Discovery Walk
On the Central Ravines, Belt Lines & Gardens Discovery Walk explore wooded Don River ravines and follow a lost historic rail line. Discover industrial heritage and the splendid park like environment of Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Although you can begin this Discovery...Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve Trail
Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve Trail. The Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve lies between the Forks of the Don and Lawrence Avenue East. It includes the Elevated Wetlands, an experimental water purification project at the Forks of the Don sponsored by the...Crothers Woods
Crothers Woods is a unique and extensive forest habitat in the Don River Valley with approximately 10 kilometres of natural surface trails ideal for hiking or mountain biking. In Crother Woods, you will find Cottonwood Flats. Its industrial heritage dates back to the...Ernest Thompson Seton Park Trail
Ernest Thompson Seton Park Trail. This is yet another park along a branch of the Don River that’s popular for jogging, cycling, walking, horse riding and picnicking. There’s also an archery range here. But off the beaten (and paved) path, there are other...G. Ross Lord Park Trail
G. Ross Lord Park Trail. This extensive parkland, located in the West Don River valley north of Finch Avenue, was assembled in 1972 primarily for flood control purposes. Initially, a landscape assessment and plant species inventory was conducted. From this, areas were...Northern Ravines & Gardens Discovery Walk
Although you can begin the Northern Ravines & Gardens Discovery Walk at any point along the route, a good place to start is the Lawrence Subway Station. The route leads you through Lawrence Park, Chatsworth, Blythwood and Sherwood Park ravines. GETTING THERE AND...Rosedale Ravine Trail
The Rosedale Ravine Trail is amazing because it’s right in the centre of Toronto. It starts right at Yonge and St. Clair. You’ve got the hustle and bustle, then you just duck down that side street, Heath Street East, go down the staircase and suddenly...Toronto Beltline Trail
The Toronto Beltline Trail is a linear park running about 14 km through the northeast part of the city, connecting the neighborhoods of Rosedale, Moore Park, Forest Hill, Chaplin Estates, and Fairbank. The surface is a mix of terrain and is fairly flat. There are...