G to G trail, Speed River Side Trail
Guelph to Goderich Trail up to Speedvale Ave E. and back along the Rapids sidetrail.
We will walk along the west side of the speed river from the covered bridge, past the Spring Mill Distillery, the River Run Centre, through John Galt park, Goldie Mill park and ruins, Herb Markle Park following a multi-use path.
We will return using the Rapids Side Trail and then return to the G to G trail, near the Herb Markle Park, back to the covered bridge.
Please note: the side trail can be muddy and has a few short rocky sections. (Alternative route available by following the G to G path)
Come one, come all, Everyone welcome! Great way to start the long weekend. Bring a friend, bring the whole family! New to the club, come out and learn about Hiking, the club and all the excellent trails around Guelph.
Meet at the Covered Bridge at 8:30 am
Level 1+ hike, out and back, Easy pace, 7-8 Kms
Time 2+ hours (flexible)
Hiking shoes recommended, optional: poles, water, snacks
Hike leader Wally VanderVaart
wallyvandervaart@gmail.com