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Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from Guelph Central Station

Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from Guelph Central Station

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Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from Guelph Central Station

02:53

67.7km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 785 m for 97 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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842 m

Guelph Covered Bridge

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The Guelph Covered Bridge spans 144 feet across the Speed River. It was built recently, in 1992, by the Timber Framers' Guild and is only open to pedestrians and bikes. …

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1.49 km

Gow’s Bridge

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When you stand on the bridge, you can look down at the calm water flowing beneath the stone arches. It is one of the oldest and most famous landmarks in …

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19.4 km

Black Bridge

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Black Bridge is a one-lane road and a historic bridge over the Speed River. On the west side of the bridge is a dirt parking area and a small beach where kayaks launch.

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52.8 km

The Eramosa River winds through Southern Ontario and is popular for kayaking, canoeing, and trout and bass fishing. The river's name is believed to come from an Indigenous word, Un-ne-mo-sah, which means "crazy dog."

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67.1 km

Downtown Trail

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The Downtown Trail runs along the Speed River for 3.6 kilometres between Speedvale Avenue and Gordon Street. It passes through multiple parks and neighbourhoods with great views of the river the whole way.

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67.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

23.0 km

9.94 km

668 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.2 km

8.88 km

455 m

240 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Monday 7 September

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Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from Guelph Central Station

Guelph Covered Bridge

Gow’s Bridge

Black Bridge

Max Speed Segment

Eramosa River

Downtown Trail

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