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Forest Singletrack Trail – Sulphur Springs Train Station loop from Dundas

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Forest Singletrack Trail – Sulphur Springs Train Station loop from Dundas

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Forest Singletrack Trail – Sulphur Springs Train Station loop from Dundas

02:07

24.3km

300m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.5 km for 177 m

After 19.3 km for 54 m

After 23.0 km for 166 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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938 m

Sanctuary Park Parking Lot

Highlight • Parking

The lot is plenty large, especially since Sanctuary Park doesn't get too crowded. From here you can explore the rail trail or head across to the park enjoy the swings, sports fields, dirt trails, and access to shallow Spring Creek.

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1.58 km

Forest Singletrack Trail

Highlight • Trail

Enjoyable route. If you don’t want to hike up and down steep inclines you should detour around the railroad crossing at Caledonia

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3.61 km

Sulphur Springs Train Station

Highlight • Historical Site

3.77 km

Sulphur Springs Train Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sulphur Springs Train Station is a well-preserved historical train stop. Take a look at old trains and enjoy a Trail Information Centre with restrooms, covered picnic benches, bike lock …

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3.80 km

Bruce W. Duncan Wildlife Teaching Garden

Highlight • Structure

This little garden sits right along the rail trail by the old station and has a ton of great information for kids. Signs describe the local wildlife, hibernating snakes, raptors, …

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5.42 km

Main Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Main Loop starts at the Sulphur Springs Train Station and loops through a hemlock grove and past the Hermitage Ruins. Hiking counter-clockwise tackles the steeper climbs instead of descending …

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

6.19 km

5.24 km

1.91 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

6.74 km

2.73 km

1.39 km

328 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 21 August

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Sanctuary Park Parking Lot

Forest Singletrack Trail

Sulphur Springs Train Station

Sulphur Springs Train Station

Bruce W. Duncan Wildlife Teaching Garden

Main Loop

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