Residence Inn by Marriott Toronto Vaughan

This is an urban trail that is nice and easy. It truly is a wonderful green space in the heart of the city with an open area for picnics and a paved path winding alongside the stream for the length of the park. During the week it is not very busy and there are a lot of parking spaces available (Northwood Park along Sheppard or Derry Downs Park on Finch). Washrooms are available near the parking lots.

A great multi-use trail that is good for pedestrians and mountain biking alike. The trail is very easy with a limestone base for beginners, and there are also dirt paths in the forest with wooden boardwalks for the little more experienced. Locals love this trail since it is a very nice mix of scenery and difficulty. There are many mini hills to climb and some flat areas to gain strength for more hills. Overall, this short nature adventure offers top-notch scenery that is pretty close to the...

As one of the best nature corridors in the Vaughan area, this long trail takes you through beautiful creekside trails running through the small hills of the northern GTA. Parts of the trails are paved, some parts gravel, so it's great for walking, cycling, running and just being in nature. Marita Payne Pond is lovely with all the water foul and snapping turtles. There are some sections that run alongside busy roadways, but as this trail grows in length, connections, and orientation, expect...

A beautiful family-friendly trail in the middle of the city with nice fall colors along a river. Accessibility: Visitors have noted that the closest parking when using equipment such as strollers is street parking across from Fischerville. The trail surface is partially paved asphalt and partially gravel and typically at least 2 meters wide. The estimated grade is gentle (3% or less). All-terrain tires or motorized equipment may be needed for the unpaved sections. There are benches along the...