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Dirt trail through Moore Park Ravine
RavineModerateBest in Fall

Moore Park Ravine

Toronto·Midtown·2.5 km·45 minutes - 1 hour

Length

2.5 km

Elevation

50 m

Surface

Dirt

Type

Out & Back

A 2.5-kilometre trail through one of Toronto's most dramatic ravine landscapes, descending from the Beltline Trail near Mount Pleasant Cemetery to the Brick Works via a steep forested valley. The trail follows a creek through dense canopy, crossing wooden bridges and climbing a long staircase to connect the upper and lower sections of the Don Valley.

Highlights

Deep ravine forestwooden bridgescreek crossingsBeltline Trail connectionEvergreen Brick Works accesslong staircase

Amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Stroller-friendly
  • Washrooms

Getting There

Transit

Rosedale station (TTC Line 1), walk north on Glen Road to the ravine entrance. Or access from the Beltline Trail at Moore Avenue.

Parking

Street parking on Moore Avenue. No dedicated lot — best accessed by TTC.

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Seasonal Notes

Best: Fall

Very muddy after rain — wear proper footwear. The stairs can be icy in winter. Fall colours are exceptional in this deep, narrow ravine.

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