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Silver Lake – Iron Horse Trail loop from University of Waterloo

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Silver Lake – Iron Horse Trail loop from University of Waterloo

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Silver Lake – Iron Horse Trail loop from University of Waterloo

00:47

13.3km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.91 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.40 km

Silver Lake

Highlight • Lake

Tucked within the heart of Waterloo Park, Silver Lake invites you to slow down and linger by the water’s edge. With its wide boardwalk circling the shore, display fountains, and …

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2

5.34 km

Victoria Park Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built back in 1896, this rare, iron-and-steel cantilever truss bridge is one of the oldest of its kind in Canada.

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3

6.61 km

Iron Horse Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This paved, multi-use trail runs between Kitchener and Waterloo, connection multiple parks and neighbourhoods. It's a popular route, so be courteous to your fellow trail users while enjoying your walk.

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4

8.65 km

City Cafe Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

They run out and are constantly baking them - have to be lucky and get them fresh and hot from the oven.

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B

13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

230 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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