Nature Trails near Belleville, Ontario
Welcome to Belleville!
Belleville is located on the north shore of the Bay of Quinte, off Lake Ontario. It is located 190 kilometers east of Toronto and 360 kilometers west of Montreal on Highway 401, which is often referred to as Ontario‘s Main Street.
Community Profile
Its location between and in close proximity to Toronto, Montreal Ottawa and the US interstate highway system places Belleville in a unique position. With a mix of urban and rural areas and vacation lands at our doorstep, Belleville offers its residents and businesses all the amenities of a big city with the charm and character of a small town.
Belleville offers elegant living in rural and urban settings, only moments from work, and at affordable prices. Housing options include Victorian homes, apartments and condominiums, retirement living, skillfully planned subdivisions and waterfront properties. Every option for housing is available at prices that are less than half what you would pay in larger urban centres. You can enjoy all the options, services and features of a big city in a close knit, affordable and safe community.
The City Maintains over 500 acres of parkland at 55 locations throughout the community. Children will enjoy playing at Zwick's Park along the Bayshore Trail or at the Lady Nicole Pirate ship Park. More the 26km of hiking/cycling trails meander along the Bay of Quinte or Moira River and are available for your enjoyment all year round.
Belleville plays host to numerous festivals and events that take place throughout the year. Belleville is home to boating/rowing clubs and associations, the Quinte Curling Club and YMCA.
The City's Recreation, Culture and Community Service's Department runs a full roster of recreational programming throughout the City year-round. MA Sills Park is one of Ontario's best track and field facilities and has hosted a number of premiere track-and-field events. The Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre is a state-of-the-art facility with an array of services to help you enjoy life and live to the fullest.
Some of Ontario's best hiking trails and nature trails are near Belleville.
Link to the website for the City of Belleville: http://www.city.belleville.on.ca/
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Trail of Two Lakes
The Trail of Two Lakes follow the old Belleville and North Hastings Railway (B&NHR) short-line railway bed from just north of Belleville to Madoc. A length of 33 km. The trail provides wonderful views of Moira Lake just south of Madoc. Southern trail head:...