Burlington, from A to B by Bicycle
This bikes and transit sample route highlights the great easy bike riding to be discovered between the Burlington and Appleby GO train stations, and beyond!
From 'Burlington' station: cycle the bike lane south down Brant Street to Old Burlington and the Waterfront Trail. Follow the Trail southwest to The Beachway. Continue south along the shoreline, all the way to Hamilton's Beach Strip and Confederation Park.
Click here to view the Burlington GO train station from the air. Exit the station to the south and take Fairview St. to Brant St. south.
Here is the GO Train schedule to Burlington and Appleby stations.
On the way home: return to Burlington station, or ride the Centennial Trail from Martha St. in Old Burlington northeast to 'Appleby' GO train station.
Click here to see the entrance to Burlington's Centennial Trail on Martha Street. The trail is between Pine and James St.
Click here to view the Appleby GO train station from the air. Look just south on Appleby Line for the Centennial Trail exit/entrance.
- Note: If you get off at Appleby to start the ride west, get on one of the first four cars of the train - due to construction at Appleby.
Print up and bring along these maps from the Waterfront Trail - map one - hamilton (pdf), map two - burlington (pdf), map three - appleby (pdf).
The Hamilton Bike Routes, Trails & Parks cycling map is also recomended to stay safe and get the most out of this sample route.
Try this route in either direction - Along the way you won't miss - and will never forget:
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