West Montrose covered bridge, locally called Kissing bridge, is the only remaining covered bridge structure in Ontario. Built in 1880 by John and Benjamin Bear. 198 foot long bridge was …
South Ontario's biggest river, Grand River, offers some of the nicest biking/hiking trail system in the country. This section is easily accessible from the Waterloo or Conestogo. Mostly paved with …
Columbia Forest is a wonderful area in Waterloo that allows visitors to escape the city without needing to travel far. The many trails are popular with hikers and bikers so keep an eye out for other trail users.
The Geo-Time Trail was designed to follow the geologic history of the area with a number of interpretive signs placed along the way. The trail is well maintained and not too strenuous making it accessible to most visitors.
Although this is just a small pond designed to manage storm runoff it does add a nice backdrop for photos and creates habitat for local and migrating birds.