The Prescott-Russell Recreational Trail spans a distance of 72 kilometres, linking several municipalities of the United Counties with the cycling networks of Quebec and the Ottawa region. Built on an old railway bed, this gravel trail lends itself well to various athletic and recreational activities, including cycling, walking, running, bird watching, photography and astronomy. Nature lovers will discover diverse landscapes marked by woodlots, residential areas, agricultural lands, and wetlands. Five pavilions are located along the trail in the villages of St-Eugène, Vankleek Hill, Plantagenet, Bourget and Hammond.
The Prescott-Russell Recreational Trail is the perfect trail for a family outing.
East end trailhead: 4906 County Rd 14, East Hawkesbury, ON 45.50352 -74.474457
West end trailhead: 1951 Cyrville Rd, Ottawa, ON 45.412163 -75.599514
Prescott Russell Recreation Trail is just one of the many nature trails and hiking trails you can find throughout Ontario by using the search features of OntarioNaturetrails.com
