Bayfield River Valley Trails
Bayfield River Valley Trail Association
Bayfield, Ontario, Canada
About
Founded in 2006, Bayfield River Valley Trails is a non-profit association based in Bayfield, Canada working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, health +2 more.
The Bayfield River Valley Trail Association is an all-volunteer, registered non-profit that builds and maintains a network of recreational trails in and around Bayfield, Ontario. It maintains seven trails totalling about 14 km, sponsors over 20 guided hikes a year with educational themes, and promotes healthy living and environmental stewardship for residents of all ages and fitness levels. The trails were developed in collaboration with the Municipality of Bluewater and private landowners.
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Hiking Buddy Program
Health · Canada
Membership benefit that helps members arrange hikes with other members outside the scheduled group hikes.
Woodland Trail
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Canada
Medium-difficulty 5 km loop through woodland along streams, glacial hills and the Bayfield River.
Heritage Trail
Heritage · Canada
2.5 km walking trail guiding walkers through Bayfield's heritage streetscape and village green.
Mavis Trail
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Canada
2.5 km looped trail with a more challenging walk to the Bayfield River, named after community activist Mavis Govier.
Taylor Trail
Health · Canada
Easy 1 km trail with compacted gravel surface, accessible to people of all abilities, including wheelchair users.
Tranquility Trail
Health · Canada
Trail behind Huron Hospice for patients, families, staff and community members seeking reflection.
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Municipality of Bluewater, Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation, Maitland Trail Association
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