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: intersection of River Road & Cannifton Rd, just north of Belleville.
2oldguyswalking website has a great review of the 8.3 km one way section from Sills Rd to Crookston Rd, with map and images. Go here to read this review. They also have a great review of the 2 km one way section from Old Madoc Rd to the banks of the Moira River, including map and images. Go here to read this review. Also, don’t miss their review of the section from Crookston Rd to Seymour St W here.
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Region(s): Hastings CountyNearby towns and cities: Belleville | Madoc | Stirling | Tweed
Trail feature tags: Trestle bridge
Trail of Two Lakes characteristics
Length: 33 kmDifficulty: Moderate (Trail classifications)
Trail surface: Crushed limestone
Trail use: Hiking, Cycling, and Snowmobiling
Accessibility Notes: Not wheelchair accessible
Fees: none
Flora & Fauna:
Not reported yet
Amenities: None
Attractions: None
Contact:
Contact Centre Hastings Municipal Office 7 Furnace Street, Box 900 Madoc, ON K0K 2K0 T. 613.473.4030
Find it: 173 Seymour St W, Madoc, ON
GPS Coordinates (main trailhead):
Latitude: 44.4969350
Longitude: -77.4827810