Waterfront Trail – Veterans' Point Gardens loop from RESTRICTED AREA

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Waterfront Trail – Veterans' Point Gardens loop from RESTRICTED AREA

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Waterfront Trail – Veterans' Point Gardens loop from RESTRICTED AREA

00:51

8.13km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.92 km

Rotary Park Boardwalk over Duffins Creek

Highlight • Bridge

The 140-meter (460 ft) long Rotary Park boardwalk over Duffins Creek at its confluence with Lake Ontario was completed in June 2021. The boardwalk replaces an older pedestrian bridge built …

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2.20 km

Operation White Heart

Highlight • Monument

Operation White Heart is a mental health and suicide awareness project. It uses simple garden materials like mulch and white stones to create a white heart. The City of Ajax …

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2.46 km

Waterfront Trail follows the shoreline of Lake Ontario, and is part of the larger 900-kilometre Great Lakes Waterfront Trail, connecting waterfront parks, beaches, wetlands, and scenic viewpoints across the city. …

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3.97 km

Veterans' Point Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Veterans’ Point Gardens is a beautiful memorial park along the waterfront that honours Canadian veterans through monuments, commemorative features, and interpretive plaques, all set within well-manicured gardens overlooking Lake Ontario. …

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4.10 km

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is a large lakeside greenspace, and is part of Ajax’s six-kilometre waterfront corridor, with open lawns, beaches, wetlands, and picturesque shoreline views. The park is connected by a …

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8.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.30 km

1.89 km

771 m

169 m

Surfaces

6.78 km