Bike the Creek 2017 End-to-End Ride
Turn by Turn Instructions
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Turn (yellow marking tape) *Distances are approximate and may vary from your GPS device.
From Jim Archdekin Recreation Centre proceed west 0.1 Km along multiuse path. At path
junction turn right. You are starting the Nature Ride portion of the End-to-End Ride on
Etobicoke Creek Trail.
Follow path north for 1.1 Km, crossing under Sandalwood Parkway. Continue, following
right fork in path for .5 Km around right side of Loafer’s Lake, past Loafer’s Lake Recreation
Centre. Turn right to cross the creek bridge. Turn right on path for .3 Km around the playing
fields. Turn right over creek bridge. Proceed up the hill for .1 Km.
At path junction on hill turn left. Keep left, passing Somerset Drive Public School. In .1 Km
turn left at path junction. Proceed .2 Km to Pavillion #1 Stafford Woods - TRCA. Visit for
information, get your water bottle refilled and your passport stamped. Turn left and follow
path .2 Km across Creek bridge and up steep hill out of valley. Turn right onto dirt path at
Stafford Woods and proceed for .3 Km. Use caution descending hill from woods.
Use caution to cross Conservation Dr. using temporary ramps on both south and north side.
Continue on path for .2 Km. Keep right at path junction. Follow path down into valley for .4
Km, crossing creek bridge, up to the east side of the valley. Keep left at path junction. Paved
path turns to gravel in .2 Km
Continue on gravel path down the hill through Conservation Drive Park woods for .9 Km.
Cross two creek bridges. After the second bridge, climb hill and turn left at path junction.
Continue north .3 Km. Turn left at the path junction and follow path .1 Km under Mayfield
Rd. to Summer Valley Pond. Pavillion #2 Etobicoke Creek Wetlands – TRCA. Visit for
information, get your water bottle refilled and get your passport stamped.
Follow gravel path north through Summer Valley for 1.5 Km, using caution on steep hill
down and sharp right turn on path. Transition from City of Brampton to Town of Caledon,
pass under Hwy #410 bridge, cross the creek bridge to path junction at foot of Newhouse
Park, Valleywood community. Pavillion #3 Headwater – TRCA. Visit for information, get
your water bottle refilled, use the portable toilet and get your passport stamped.
Leaving the Pavillion, follow path from junction to the right (north) .6 Km through the valley,
across creek bridge and up steep hill, past the cul-de-sac at Old Kennedy Rd. Turn left on the
path (north) for .5 Km around the storm-water pond, exiting the path at the junction of
Larson Peak Rd and Kennedy Rd. in Southfields community. You are now at the furthest
point north for this route.
Turn right (south) on Kennedy Rd. for .4 Km to Abbotside Way 4-way stop. Transition to
multiuse path on right 1.1 Km south, over Hwy #410 bridge to Mayfield Rd. Use caution and
cross with traffic lights straight to south side of Mayfield and Kennedy Rd. Use caution and
cross with traffic lights to (left) east side of Kennedy Rd.
Turn left onto path into Kingfisher Park in Stonegate community for .1 Km. At next two path
junctions keep right. Proceed .3 Km to Kenpark Ave. Turn right using temporary ramp.
Proceed .1 Km on Kenpark Ave. to Fernbrook Cres. Turn left.
Proceed .3 Km on Fernbrook around corner to path on left between houses. Take path using
the temporary ramp.
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Follow path down the hill .1 Km. Turn left at path junction, keep straight, then turn left after
tennis courts .1 Km. Climb hill partway in woods. Turn right at path junction .1 Km. Continue
for .4 Km around pond to Pavillion #4 Kenpark Park Stormwater Pond – TRCA. Visit for
information, get your water bottle refilled and your passport stamped. Proceed on path to
Christie Dr. Use temporary ramp. Turn right on Christie and immediately turn left onto path
using temporary ramp into Christie Park. Continue on path, straight through path
intersection, .3 Km to Conservation Dr. Take temporary ramp and turn right on
Conservation. Immediately turn left on Regentview Dr.
Continue south .5 Km to temporary ramp on right side of Regentview. Transition to path
into Richvale Park behind a series of schools.
Turn left on path, south for 1 Km, keeping left at junction for Sacred Heart Separate School,
straight past tennis courts, Robert H. Lagerquist Sr Public School, path junction, Terry Fox
Public School, straight at path junction, to tunnel under Sandalwood Parkway. Exit path left
onto Terryhill Square. Turn left onto Mt. Pleasant Dr. Continue on Mt. Pleasant .35 Km. Turn
right on Pinellas Dr. for .15 Km to Richvale Dr. S.
Turn left on Richvale Dr. S. Continue 1.5 Km to Bovaird Dr. E. Cross at traffic lights to
Langston Dr. Continue on Langston .1 Km to Simmonds Rd. Turn right (west).
Proceed on Simmonds .3 Km. Turn right into parking lot of Pavillion #5 Bovaird House –
Brampton Heritage. Stop for information, refill your water bottle, use the washroom and
get your passport stamped. You can take a mini-tour. See Pendergast Log House. Proceed
through parking lot to the Bovaird multiuse Trail. Turn left on path.
Proceed on path .1 Km to Kennedy Rd. Cross with caution at traffic lights to the west side of
Kennedy, then cross again to north side of Bovaird Dr. to continue on path .9 Km. Use
caution and watch for turning cars at shopping mall driveway. Cross with traffic lights at
Conestoga Dr. Just before bridge, turn right onto Etobicoke Creek Trail path heading down
hill. At path junction keep left (south) on the Etobicoke Creek Trail. You are now on the City
Ride portion of the End-to-End Ride. Follow trail south under Bovaird Dr. E. bridge. Keep
right at trail junction and continue south over creek bridge. Turn left immediately at trail
junction to stay in valley. Continue south for 1.0 Km.
At path junction keep right. Continue straight south at next junction, cross bridge over
creek, keep straight on path for .8 Km to Williams Parkway. Keep right on trail.
Proceed with caution under Williams Parkway bridge. Proceed south, straight at junction,
for .9 Km to Vodden St. where you dismount at Pavillion #6 Calvert Park – Brampton. Stop
for information, get your water bottle refilled and get your passport stamped.
Proceed through P-gates by walking your bike under Vodden St. Low overpass! Watch your
head! Continue south .9 Km. through Duggan Park. After baseball diamond turn right at
path junction at Duggan Off-Leash Dog Park. Proceed across bridge. Point of Interest: Dale
Estate historic Plaque. Turn left at path junction. Continue south on path ending at Church
St. Sharp turn right with caution at 4-way stop sign onto Church St. E. (west).
Continue on Church .1 Km to Union St. Point of Interest: Richard Jennings House, 37 Church
St. E. 1880. Turn left (south) at 4-way stop sign onto Union St.
Follow Union downhill .4 Km, under railway bridge to Theatre Lane, at back of Rose Theatre.
Turn left (south) at traffic light.
Proceed uphill .1 Km on Theatre Lane through traffic lights at Queen St. E. onto Chapel St.
Points of Interest: Carnegie Library (corner of Queen & Chapel) 1881-1917; Old Fire Hall 2
Chapel 1854; The Armoury 14 Chapel pre-WWI. Pass John St. Turn right on Wellington St. E.
for Pavillion #7 PAMA – Peel Art Gallery Museum + Archives 1867. Stop for information,
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refill your water bottle, use the washroom and to get your passport stamped. You can take
a mini-tour. Retrace your route on Wellington St. E., passing Chapel St. for .2 Km. Turn right
on Mary St. (south). Proceed for .3 Km. past Peel Ave. and Armstrong St.
Look for path at the bottom of the hill. Turn left off Mary St. onto path using temporary
ramp. Follow path north over creek bridge, and then turn right (south) through Centennial
Park. Continue to follow path south for 1.3 Km.
Keep right at junction staying on main path. Follow trail under Clarence St. bridge. At the
path junction turn right (south). Continue for 2.0 Km first passing under Main St. from east
to west at the Brampton Mall, through Archdekin Park to Pavillion #8 Brampton
Community Forest – Brampton Horticultural Society. Stop for information, get your water
bottle refilled and your passport stamped. Keep straight at path junction and under Elgin St.
bridge. Proceed under Main St. to east side.
At Point of Interest: Charles Watson Family Gardens, turn right over arched bridge,
continue left (south) along the creek for .8 Km. Keep left at both path junctions. Continue
under Bartley Bull Pkwy bridge.
Keep left at junction to pass under Steeles Ave. then right up the very steep hill. At the top
of the hill turn left onto Robert Reid Trail. Proceed south for .4 Km. to Turtlecreek Blvd.
Dismount and turn left on sidewalk. Immediate next left onto the continuation of the trail.
Proceed .9 Km to Turtle Creek Park.
Keep left at the junction for .4 Km to the south end of Turtle Creek Park, between the
houses exiting off the temporary ramp onto Mossbank Dr. Turn left (south) on Mossbank
Dr., following around to County Court Blvd. Cross the road into Pavillion #9 County Court
Park – TRCA SNAP. Stop for information, get your water bottle refilled, use the washroom
and get your passport stamped. You are at the furthest point south on this ride.
Proceed 1.0 Km. west on path through County Court Park, then north to County Court Blvd.
Turn left on County Court Blvd. and proceed west on bike lane to Main St. Cross with traffic
light onto Sir Lou Dr.
At the intersection of Sir Lou and Malta Ave., cross the street and jog left, taking temporary
ramp onto Fletcher’s Creek Trail heading southwest for .2 Km.
At the path junction turn right and proceed north for .3 Km. Transition from path onto
Axelrod Ave. Proceed north .4 Km to Snead Rd., turning right onto Malta Ave. Continue
north to Steeles Ave. W.
Cross Steeles intersection with traffic lights, proceeding north on McMurchy Ave. S. for .2
Km. Turn left on Peelton Heights Rd.
Follow Peelton Heights .3 Km. Turn left on Parkside Dr. for .1 km. At corner, turn left onto
path using temporary ramp. Keep right at both path junctions.
Continue west on path through Peelton Hills Park for .3 Km, past path junction, then turn
right (north), keep straight to follow main trail for .2 Km. Turn left at the path junction and
proceed to Charolais Blvd.
Cross with traffic lights at Charolais then continue north .9 Km, keeping right at path
junction at Bach Park, keeping right at path junction at South Fletcher’s Creek Park, around
the east side of the football field at Brampton Centennial Secondary School. Turn right from
the path at the north end of the track onto Marc Crt., proceeding to Elgin Dr.
Turn left on Elgin (West) for .1 Km. Using temporary ramp, turn right onto path. Follow path
north for .2 Km, keeping right at path junction. Turn left at intersection, continue west for .2
Km. Using temporary ramp, transition to Curtis Dr. Turn right (north). Follow Curtis .5 Km, to
Harold St.
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Turn right on Harold, follow for .3 Km, passing Fletcher Dr. Take temporary ramp to path on
left (north) side of Harold into Woodview Park. Travel path for .2 Km. Cross bridge then turn
left. Follow path for .2 Km to Corby Cres.
Turn left on Corby and follow .3Km to McMurchy Ave. S. Turn left (north) on McMurchy for
.3 Km to Pavillion #10 Memorial Arena - Brampton Heritage. Stop for information, get
your water bottle refilled, use the washroom and get your passport stamped. Continue on
McMurchy .4 Km. Cross the intersection traffic lights at Queen St. W. for .2Km. Turn left on
Nelson St. W.
Proceed on Nelson .2 Km. Turn right (north) on Haggert Ave. N.
Proceed .2 Km. Turn left (west) on Denison Ave. Proceed less than 100 m across the bridge
to the west side of Fletcher’s Creek and use temporary ramp to the path heading north (the
2nd path, not the past before the bridge). Continue .4 Km straight to Pavillion #11 Chris
Gibson Recreation Centre – CVC SNAP. Stop for information, get your water bottle refilled,
use the washroom and get your passport stamped.
Continue on path .2 Km past the north side of the building. Keep right, crossing creek
bridge. Turn left (north) at path junction, continue .4 Km, across the railway tracks. Use
temporary ramp to Fairglen Ave. Turn right on Fairglen and then turn right (south) after less
than 100 m to continue on Fairglen.
Follow Fairglen .4 Km to Pleasantview Ave. Turn right (south).
Follow Pleasantview .1 Km. At curve, it becomes Rosedale Ave. W. Point of Interest: 35
Rosedale Ave. 1920 Arts & Crafts. Follow Rosedale .7 Km to Main St. Cross with traffic lights
onto Sproule Dr. Continue for .3 Km to Ken Whillans Dr. Cross the road and transition onto
Etobicoke Creek Trail path. Cross creek bridge .2 Km to the baseball diamond in Duggan
Park. Turn left at path junction.
Follow path north 1.3 Km. Stop and dismount at P-gates. Walk your bike under Vodden St.
bridge, minding your head on low bridge. Continue straight on path, crossing under Williams
Parkway bridge. In .5 Km cross the creek bridge, proceed straight .2 Km then keep left
(north) at trail junction. Proceed .7 Km, keep right over creek bridge then left under Bovaird
Dr. E bridge. In .2 Km keep left at junction. In .1Km keep left and cross creek bridge. In .5 Km
pass under Wexford Rd. bridge.
In .4 Km follow path right at trail junction, cross creek bridge then keep right at trail
junction, .2 Km straight up the hill to Heart Lake Secondary School. Follow path left behind
the school, north to Jim Archdekin Recreation Centre. Visit Pavillion #12 Peel Waste
Sorting & Recycling – Sierra Club for information and your passport stamp.
Congratulations. You are finished! Don’t forget to visit Registration table for your prize draw
tickets.
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