Happy Days cycling on Trans Canada Trail. Today we’re riding trails connecting the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo to the Kissing Bridge near Guelph.
Trails Today
1. Living Levee Trail (3.5 km)
2. Walter Bean Grand River Trail (6.2 km)
3. Schneider Creek – Homer Watson trail (11.7 km)
4. Iron Horse Trail (5.6 km)
5. Laurel Trail (2.4 km)
6. Market Trail (3.9 km)
7. Township of Woolwich Trail (12.3 km)
8. Township of Wellesley Trail (6.7 km)
9. Kissing Bridge Trail (29.1 km) – we stopped video about 15 km on this trail
It’s October and Harry and I are cycling through the picturesque Landscapes of Southern Ontario along the Trans Canada Trail I absolutely love this time of year in the heart of autumn the forest readies itself for the chill that lies ahead the leaves in a riot of color swirl and twirl painting the world with fiery Reds glowing oranges and deep Yellows we began our 64 km ride at the sculpture garden in g a community in Cambridge Ontario this was where episode 19 of our Ontario series concluded in August 2022 having traced our path from Branford to Cambridge before we begin the video I invite you to join us in our efforts to
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Support and now with a Kissing Bridge near gual as our destination my bike eagerly awaits the Trans Canada Trail and network of hundreds if not thousands of local Trails across Canada today presents a path mostly off-road weaving through three cities Cambridge Kitchener and waterl and nine connected Trails
I’ll post the names and lengths of the trails in the description box Below we left the built areas of Cambridge and soon were’re traveling along the river the Mor’s path had so much energy in the air with small birds and squirrels busy with winter preparations and out enjoying the warm sunny day sunlight filtered through the leaves and Scattered like gold coins on the
Carpet of fallen leaves it seemed otherworldly and I felt so happy I think it’s really important to enjoy those moments that just happened inexplicably the trail ushered us briefly through the bustle of civilization a caged foot bridge soared above the always busy 401 highway granting passage for pedestrians
And cyclists There’s A peculiar charm isn’t there in the transition from Urban chaos to Serene nature that’s so very exciting and we pedal into the forest with shimmering Waters rustling leaves and a gentle breeze accompanying us all the way to Kitchener and my heart was smiling the whole
Time we rode into Kitchener on the Iron Horse Trail and enjoyed the railway themed outdoor furniture and displays in Kitchener we stopped for a bit in Victoria Park it was relaxing to stretch our legs and just admire the swans gliding across the lake while the giant Willows draped branches over us
With honey colored leaves casting a Golden Glow over the scene the next leg of the trail led to downtown waterl where bright fall Garden made a pretty foreground for the Light Rail trains rolling past Continue on Market Trail for 1 and 1 12 Kilm on the trail again out of the Cities we went through small towns farms and colorful forests the Shadows were getting long and we were Keen to get to The Kissing Bridge before it was too dark to take videos with my Camera Despite our hurry I couldn’t re resist pausing to clear chestnuts From the Path nudging the Fallen ones aside to keep fellow Travelers safe from The Unexpected hazards hidden beneath the Leaves We finally made it to the Kissing Bridge it’s Ontario’s last covered bridge from 1881 it’s a Timeless Relic from a bygone era when craftsmanship flourished and bridges were sheltered from the elements to safeguard their wooden floors as we left the bridge a Charming farmhouse caught my eye we a lone
Chicken strutted amidst The Fading light attempting to capture the moment on film I found myself unexpectedly joined by a photob bombing cat eager for its moment in the spotlight so here he is stealing the show and with that our journey concludes a heartfelt thank you to our cherish
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4 Comments
Beautiful!
Wow, this looks amazing 😊
Looks so peaceful and pretty, thank you!
Beautiful day for a bike ride 😊