Wayfinding Posts: Wayfinding posts all face north with a map of the trail and post numbers with a "you are here" indicator. Trail Description: This trail is a hidden gem, tucked behind the Township of Uxbridge’s Goodwood Community Hall. A great walk to hear and see a variety of birds. An open trail that offers a quiet, peaceful walk-in nature.
Butternut Trail is a loop circling around the Butternut Village community. The paths (paved except around the pond) pass the original farm homestead and the magnificent Butternut tree that gives the development its name.
Experience countryside and urban scenery, including three ponds, a section through Elgin Park, a route through some thickly wooded areas, and a walk along streets containing some of Uxbridge’s most historic homes.
The trail winds through the woods, with a short loop that takes you to a beautiful shaded area beside the Uxbridge Brook.
Barton Trail circles the Barton Farms community and passes by Herrema Fields with its playground and covered picnic area, through the residential streets, along woodland sections, and by a pond. Complete the loop from Herrema Fields to the Trestle Bridge, along the Trans Canada Trail, and back to Herrema Fields.
Enjoy a hike or bike ride through 140 acres of rolling meadowland, woodlands, wetlands, and ponds.
Travel through dense wooded area, Elgin Park, and through the Estates of Wooden Sticks housing development. A modified “accessibility route” is suited to all ages and abilities.
Town meets country, with half of the trail winding through forest and reforested fields, and half along town streets. There are benches for peaceful relaxation and access to a pond and a children’s playground.
Maple Bridge runs along the path of a stream, through lush woodlands with a number of wooden bridges. It is a single path, with a crushed stone base and has an easy connection to Quaker Trail.
This gravel section of the Trans Canada Trail crosses the Trestle bridge built in 1872 by the Toronto-Nipissing Railway. The restored bridge is a treasure and an homage to the proud heritage of Uxbridge.
Historic Trail winds through the oldest parts of Uxbridge, woodlands, streams, and wildlife. Six historical information plaques use historical photos and brief texts to tell about Uxbridge in “the old days”.
Elgin Park is a central hub with easy access to the town trails, a perfect picnic spot with public washrooms, a playground, bandshell, and home to many events.
The Brookdale Trail runs parallel to the Trans Canada Trail and takes the user off road and into the forest with picturesque views, a bridge and boardwalk crossings along the way.
Wind around the Quaker Village residential area and travel back through time with access to the Uxbridge Historical Centre. Features a pond, playgrounds and a wide grassy area for picnics and play.