4 Astounding autumn trails to enjoy in Mississauga
/Words and images by Laura Riina.
Grab your favourite hoodie/sweater, a scarf, make sure your camera phone is charged with some space to take a plethora of pictures, grab a hot drink from your favourite locally owned coffee shop and check out these four fantastic and astounding autumn trails this autumn in marvellous Mississauga.
Erindale Park
Settled along the Credit River, Mississauga's largest park offers something for everyone. Access to picnic tables, an on- site playground and gorgeous trails make it a perfect spot for families planning a staycation in the city.
Neighbourhood: Erindale
Entrance Address: 1695 Dundas St W.
Close to: UTM
Food Nearby: Apricot Tree Café
Timothy Street Park
Unwind and enjoy stunning views along the Credit River, right in the heart of Streetsville. Ideal for a romantic sunset stroll or taking some Instagram worthy photos.
Neighbourhood: Streetsville
Entrance Address: 50 Main St.
Close to: Rivergrove Community Centre, Streetsville GO Station
Food Nearby: Little Rose Cookie Co.
Riverwood Conservancy
Explore 150 Acres of natural space in downtown Mississauga! Riverwood is also a growing community hub, hosting gardens, conservation field research and multiple trails for all fitness levels.
Neighbourhood: Erindale
Entrance Address: 4300 Riverwood Park Ln.
Close to: Square One, Erindale GO Station
Food Nearby: Lion City
Etobicoke Creek Trail
Spend an afternoon taking in the fall colours at this hidden gem, just 10 minutes from Square One. Steps away from Etobicoke Creek Transitway.
Neighbourhood: Rathburn
Entrance Address: 1915 Eglinton Ave E (Transitway address with parking)
Close to: Square One, Garnetwood Park
Food Nearby: Peter's on Eglinton