Other Trails
Other regional trails
Avon Trail
The Avon Trail is a 110 km footpath linking the village of Conestogo in Waterloo Region to St. Mary's in Perth County.
Goderich to Guelph Rail Trail (G2G Rail Trail)
The G2G Rail Trail, which opened in 2015, follows a former CP Rail corridor for more than 127 km between Guelph and Goderich on Lake Huron. The Kissing Bridge Trailway makes up 45 km of the eastern stretch of the G2G trail.
Grand Valley Trail
The Grand Valley Trail is a 275 km footpath running the length of the Grand River from Alton (south of Orangeville) to Rock Point Provincial Park, east of Dunnville. In some places, the trail runs along the GRCA's rail trails.
Radial Line Trail
The Radial Line Trail is a 37 km footpath that runs from Guelph to the Bruce Trail at Limehouse. Most of the trail follows a former rail line through the valley of the Eramosa River and its tributary, Blue Springs Creek. It is maintained by the Guelph Hiking Trail Club.
SC Johnson Trail
The SC Johnson Trail runs 14 kilometres between Paris and Brantford. It travels through farm fields, rare prairie grasslands and provides several scenic vistas overlooking the Grand River. The trail is finished with stone dust and has some steep hills. A few short sections follow municipal roadways, so watch for traffic.
The SC Johnson Trail follows the abandoned Lake Erie and Northern Railway bed and was completed in 1998 through a generous donation by SC Johnson and Son Ltd. of Brantford to the Grand River Conservation Foundation.
Speed River Trail
The Speed River Trail is a 17 km footpath that runs from Guelph to Cambridge along the Speed River. It is maintained by the Guelph Hiking Trail Club.
TH&B Rail Trail
The TH&B Rail Trail starts in central Brantford and heads south to the Brant-Norfolk county line. It connects with Norfolk County trails, which continue to Lake Erie at Port Dover.
The Trans Canada Trail
The Trans Canada Trail is a network of trails linking Canada coast-to-coast. Sections of the trails operated by the GRCA and other agencies are also part of The Trans Canada Trail network.
Walter Bean Grand River Trail
The Walter Bean Grand River Trail follows the river through Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo. The trail is owned and maintained by these three cities.
Local trail networks
These links take you to web pages with information about local trail networks in the Grand River watershed.