Nature Trails near Cobourg, Ontario
Welcome to Cobourg!
We are a lakeside community (population 19,440) located on the north shore of Lake Ontario halfway between Toronto and Kingston. Cobourg has been recognized multiple times by MoneySense Magazine as "One of Canada's Best Places to Live" in populations under 25,000.
Founded in 1798, we are rich in heritage offering a vibrant downtown, sophisticated small town atmosphere and renowned waterfront that serves as a popular getaway destination.
As the largest town in Northumberland County, we are personified by historic Victoria Hall, host a 27.4 million community centre, an educated and skilled labour force, flourishing commercial sector and supportive municipal government.
Cobourg is an award-winning community and have received the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Sustainable Communities Award, accolades from the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance, and multiple heritage, environmental, and event awards.
You'll find our Town a great place to not only live, but to work and raise a family!
Some of Ontario's best hiking trails and nature trails are near Cobourg.
Link to the website for the Town of Cobourg:
https://www.cobourg.ca/en/index.aspx
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Northumberland Forest – Oak Ridges Trail
Northumberland Forest – Oak Ridges Trail Thinking of going for an outdoor walk? There are over 45 km of hiking trails in the Northumberland Forest (located approx. 15 km north of Cobourg/exit 474 from hwy 401) including the eastern connection of the Oak Ridges Hiking...Northumberland Forest – Woodland Trails
Northumberland Forest – Woodland Trails Thinking of going for an outdoor walk? There are over 45 km of hiking trails in the Northumberland Forest (located approx. 15 km north of Cobourg/exit 474 from hwy 401) including the eastern connection of the Oak Ridges Hiking...Oak Ridges Trail – Northumberland County Section
Oak Ridges Trail – Northumberland County Section The Oak Ridges Trail is maintained, promoted and supported by the Oak Ridges Trail Association, a nonprofit organization started in 1991. The trail is 280 kilometres in length along the Oak Ridges Moraine, about 60...PETER’S WOODS PROVINCIAL NATURE RESERVE TRAILS
PETER’S WOODS PROVINCIAL NATURE RESERVE TRAILS Peter’s Woods is on the sandy, north-facing slope of the Oak Ridges Moraine. Steep-sided valleys have been cut into this northern slope by surface runoff, springs and the headwater streams of Mill Creek. Deciduous...Rice Lake Conservation Area
Rice Lake Conservation Area Located east of Bewdley in Hamilton Township, this 181.91 acre (73.6 ha) piece of wetland was acquired on April 28, 1972. There is plenty of space and beautiful spots to explore in this passive and naturalized area to enjoy your favourite...The Hollows
The Hollows are a pair of 1.0 km long parallel trails, with loop potential by taking another pair of parallel 0.8 km gravel road walks connecting them. They’re quiet, relatively easy, and wide enough for two or more walkers side by side. They lead through deep...