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 kilometres of it within Northumberland county. The trail also traverses Durham & York & Peel Regions. It is designed primarily as a hiking trail, however other uses such as mountain biking and equestrian uses are permitted in sections determined by the land owner. Signage regarding permitted uses is provided on the trail.
The Oak Ridges Trail Association volunteers offer more than 300 guided hikes year-round, free of charge. Guided hikes are offered in all difficulties and lengths, on weekdays and weekends. Hike schedules and related information can be found online at http://oakridgestrail.org
Link to the Durham Region section of the Oak Ridges Trail: https://ontarionaturetrails.com/trail/oak-ridges-trail-durham-region-section/
Link to the York Region section of the Oak Ridges Trail: https://ontarionaturetrails.com/trail/oak-ridges-trail-york-region-section/
Link to the Peel Region section of the Oak Ridges Trail: https://ontarionaturetrails.com/trail/oak-ridges-trail-peel-region-section/
GPS Coordinates: Eastern trailhead at Warkworth: 44.199718 -77.883045
Link to trail map:
http://oakridgestrail.org/moraine/oak-ridges-moraine-key-trail-map/
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Region(s): Northumberland CountyNearby towns and cities: Cobourg | Warkworth
Oak Ridges Trail – Northumberland County Section characteristics
Length: About 280 km. Overall with about 60 Km in Northumberland CountyDifficulty: Moderate (Trail classifications)
Trail surface: Natural and Paved
Trail use: Hiking, Cycling, and Equestrian
Partially wheelchair accessible
Fees: None
Flora & Fauna:
Not reported yet
Amenities: None
Attractions: None
Contact:
Oak Ridges Trail Association 1-877-319-0285 OakRidgesTrail.org
Find it: Main St, Warkworth, ON
GPS Coordinates (main trailhead):
Latitude: 44.1997180
Longitude: -77.8830450