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The Heron Pond – Mill Park loop from Northfield

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The Heron Pond – Mill Park loop from Northfield

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4.8

(9424)

16,415

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The Heron Pond – Mill Park loop from Northfield

00:41

11.8km

40m

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: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.02 km

Watch out for flooding on the trail under this bridge.

Highlight • Bridge

Trail was finally open today

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2.88 km

The Heron Pond

Highlight • Lake

we often find a blue heron standing in this pond but I think it's a little dry for that right now

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4.08 km

New entrance! This comes from Highway 3.

Highlight • Trail

Nice to have more access to the Mill City Trails!

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5.90 km

Memorial Park - Dundas Dukes home field

Highlight • Rest Area

Fun wooden Dukes statue and quite a baseball diamond. I have yet to sit and watch a game, but I have looked over the fence at some as I pedal by.

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6.03 km

Canoe and kayak landing in Memorial Park, Dundas

Highlight • Rest Area

Although technically it is possible to launch a canoe here, I would be careful if there is any current in the river so that your craft is not swept downriver …

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6.38 km

Mill Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Awesome mill ruins right on the Cannon River. Nice parking lot here if you want to get on the river or the bike trails. Right across the bridge from Chapel Brewing.

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6.61 km

L&M Bar and Grill

Highlight • Restaurant

Big outdoor patio. Decent burgers and beer.

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6.64 km

Marha's eats and treats at lunch tome

Highlight • Cafe

I stopped in for the first time today (they are only open Friday and Saturday 6am to 2pm), had a great pastrami sandwich with kraut. I'll have to go back …

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

1.88 km

716 m

348 m

242 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

348 m

148 m

< 100 m

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The Heron Pond – Mill Park loop from Northfield

00:41h

11.8km

40m

The Heron Pond – Mill Park loop from Northfield

Watch out for flooding on the trail under this bridge.

The Heron Pond

New entrance! This comes from Highway 3.

Memorial Park - Dundas Dukes home field

Canoe and kayak landing in Memorial Park, Dundas

Mill Park

L&M Bar and Grill

Marha's eats and treats at lunch tome

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