Trip A - Overnight Escape

Explore Caledon's rolling hills, quaint villages, scenic farms and culinary gems! This two-day trip takes you on a tour of Caledon's villages of Alton, Terra Cotta and Belfountain on day one, and Bolton, Caledon East and Palgrave on day two.

Total Distance: 89.9 km

Total Elevation Gain: 794 m

Daily Distance: 58.1 km (Day 1) + 31.8 km (Day 2)

Caledon is home to several high-quality Hotels, Inns and Bed & Breakfasts that each boast unique stays in the area and exceptional guest experiences. Whether you're looking for a warm welcome from an onsite host, spa amenities or simply a quiet escape, view options for places to stay here.

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‍Day 1

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Distance: 58.1 km

Where to park: Caledon Public Library - Alton Branch

‍On-route attractions:

Gather Café – Lynx and Hare Cycles – Alton Mill Arts Centre –  GoodLotFarm & Farmstead Brewing - Chickadee Hill Farm - Heatherlea Farm Shoppe - Terra Cotta Conservation Area – Terra Cotta Inn – Terra Cotta Country Store – Higher Ground Café – The Belfountain Café – Forks of the Credit Road -  

Day 2

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Distance: 31.8 km

Where to park: Ann & Samuel Sterne Municipal Parking Lot

On-route attractions:

Downtown Bolton business area – Humber River – deBoers Market (2 km detour) – Caledon Hills Brewing Company – Albion Hills Conservation Area

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Trip B - Credit River Ride

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Spend your day in Caledon's scenic Niagara Escarpment area, characterized by old rail lines, winding roads and beautiful vistas. Take in some of Caledon's newest public art pieces, pick up local fare and grab a refreshing drink or treat along your route.

Total Distance: 24.1 km

Total Elevation Gain: 274 m

Where to park: Cheltenham Brickworks

On-route attractions:

The Cheltenham Badlands - Honeycomb Cottage Bee Company - Higher Ground Coffee Co. - The Belfountain Cafe - Belfountain Conservation Area - "Into the Woods" bridge mural - Caledon Trailway - Coywolf Coffee - Caledon Hills Cycling - Lost Bear Market

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Trip C - Family-Friendly Ride

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Total Distance: 8.1 km

Total Elevation Gain: 28 m

Visitors and locals alike have fallen in love with the Caledon Trailway since its completion in the late 1990's - its wide multi-use path made of crushed limestone and bridges is the perfect trail for a leisurely walk or ride at any age or ability. The product of decades of passionate community work and volunteerism, this corridor has parts of Caledon's history embedded in each of its 35+ kms. Sample this small in-and-back section in Caledon East, and read about what lies beyond in this great article on the Trans Canada Trail blog!

Where to park: Caledon East Community Complex

On-route attractions: Caledon Trailway - Four Corners Bakery - Caledon Walk of Fame - Trans Canada Trail pavilion - Cardwell Junction Murals - Davis Family Farm - Main Street Ice Cream - Tom's Family Restaurant