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Laurel Creek – Laurel Trail loop from University of Waterloo

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Laurel Creek – Laurel Trail loop from University of Waterloo

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Laurel Creek – Laurel Trail loop from University of Waterloo

02:35

57.9km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 1.61 km for 1.42 km

After 48.4 km for 396 m

After 54.1 km for 323 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.05 km

Laurel Creek

Highlight • River

Laurel Creek runs quietly alongside much of the trail. In most sections, it’s wide like a small river, with reeds, grasses, and low vegetation lining the banks. The water level …

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2

2.42 km

Laurel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Laurel Trail runs for about eight kilometres alongside Laurel Creek, connecting Uptown Waterloo with the University of Waterloo and down to Columbia Lake. It’s a multi-use route with a mix …

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3

14.3 km

Country Crossroads

Highlight • Settlement

The cluster of farms at this crossroad is typical of rural Waterloo Region.

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4

52.6 km

View of Laurel Creek Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

5

54.3 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

B

57.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.4 km

7.58 km

3.99 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

9.66 km

1.41 km

534 m

219 m

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Saturday 20 June

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10°C

57 %

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