Nature Trails near Paris, Ontario


Paris is a Town in the amalgamated community of the County of Brant

The County of Brant is proud to be ‘Adventurous In Nature’ and we invite you to “Experience the Adventure with us!” Our trail system runs through the largest watershed in southern Ontario boasting some of the most sought after and unique qualities found anywhere. The Grand River is a nationally designated Heritage River, home to over 80 species of fish and a paddlers dream with slow meandering portions interrupted by fast running strong current sections. The 25+km of paths that make up one of the most beautiful and conveniently connected trail systems anywhere winds through the only tract of Carolinian Forest found in Canada where plants and birds native to the southern U.S. are spotted in abundance. Nearby destination points provide all the essentials in some of the most picturesque settings found anywhere in the world, such as in Paris, recognized as Canada’s Prettiest Little Town.

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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...

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...

S. C. JOHNSON TRAIL

The SC Johnson Trail runs 14 kilometres (9 miles) between Paris and Brantford. It travels through farm fields, rare prairie grasslands and provides several scenic vistas overlooking the Grand River. It is finished with stone dust and has some steep hills. A few short...