Waterfront Trail – Beachfront Park to Duffins Creek return

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Pickering

Waterfront Trail – Beachfront Park to Duffins Creek return

Moderate

hikers

Waterfront Trail – Beachfront Park to Duffins Creek return

02:34

10.0km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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121 m

Pickering Beach Waterfront Trail

Highlight • Beach

The Waterfront Trail runs along Pickering Beach where you can enjoy sweeping views across Lake Ontario.

Watch sailboats coming and going from Frenchman's Bay Marina and, on a clear day, …

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4.71 km

Rotary Park Boardwalk over Duffins Creek

Highlight • Bridge

The 140-meter (460 ft) long Rotary Park boardwalk over Duffins Creek at its confluence with Lake Ontario was completed in June 2021. The boardwalk replaces an older pedestrian bridge built …

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4.99 km

Operation White Heart

Highlight • Monument

Operation White Heart is a mental health and suicide awareness project. It uses simple garden materials like mulch and white stones to create a white heart. The City of Ajax …

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10.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.80 km

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.30 km

804 m