Milne Dam Lake – Milne Dam loop from Boxwood Public School

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Milne Dam Lake – Milne Dam loop from Boxwood Public School

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Milne Dam Lake – Milne Dam loop from Boxwood Public School

01:18

14.5km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.72 km for 262 m

After 8.69 km for 254 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.33 km

View of the Lakefront

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot, you can take in the beautiful view of the river winding through forested banks. There are several areas with benches and open spaces that are perfect for …

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6.40 km

Villages & Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is part of the Villages & Valley Loop in Markham. Most people find this southern section more interesting as it traces the path the Rogue River and passes …

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7.40 km

Milne Dam Conservation Park

Highlight • Trail

Milne Dam Conservation Park spans 123 hectares along the Rouge River in southern Markham, with forested trails, open meadows, and quiet river views just minutes from the city. There is …

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7.56 km

Milne Dam Lake

Highlight • Lake

Milne Dam is beautiful, yet accessible to bikers. It's in the middle of the city, so a short ride will bring you here! Most of the paths are Gravel.

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10.3 km

Milne Dam

Highlight • Structure

Milne Dam spans the Rouge River near the southern edge of Markham, originally built in the 1800s to power a gristmill operated by the Milne family. The current concrete-and-steel arc …

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13.0 km

The Rouge River flows through eastern Toronto and the surrounding region, winding past forests, wetlands, farms, and suburban neighbourhoods before reaching Lake Ontario. Much of the river is protected within …

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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