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Guelph/Eramosa

Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from University of Guelph

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Guelph/Eramosa

Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from University of Guelph

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Gow’s Bridge – Eramosa River loop from University of Guelph

01:00

15.1km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.23 km for 76 m

After 12.4 km for 248 m

After 12.8 km for 194 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.42 km

Silver Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The trail is mostly flat and easy to follow, making it a great choice for a quick morning stroll or a relaxed bike ride. The path connects different neighborhoods, providing a safe and green way to travel across town.

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2

6.52 km

Gow’s Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

When you stand on the bridge, you can look down at the calm water flowing beneath the stone arches. It is one of the oldest and most famous landmarks in …

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6.61 km

View of the Eramosa River and 1897 Bridge

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A beautiful bridge and a great view of the Eramosa River

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4

7.18 km

Eramosa and Speed River Confluence

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This is where the Eramosa River flows into the Speed River, and is a prominent river confluence in the heart of Guelph. The meeting of these waterways has been a …

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7.27 km

Guelph Covered Bridge

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The Guelph Covered Bridge spans 144 feet across the Speed River. It was built recently, in 1992, by the Timber Framers' Guild and is only open to pedestrians and bikes. …

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9.23 km

Eramosa River

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The Eramosa River winds through Southern Ontario and is popular for kayaking, canoeing, and trout and bass fishing. The river's name is believed to come from an Indigenous word, Un-ne-mo-sah, which means "crazy dog."

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11.6 km

The Arboretum

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The Arboretum is a large nature and plant conservation area at the University of Guelph, with natural forest, gardens, wetlands, and over 12 kilometres of walking trails. Visitors can explore …

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.16 km

4.54 km

2.00 km

1.80 km

638 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.48 km

6.06 km

570 m

451 m

374 m

229 m

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