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Taylor Creek Trail

Toronto·East York·7.2 km·1.5-2 hours

Check before you go

Trail is well-maintained year-round and plowed in winter. The creek can flood in early spring. The off-leash dog area at the west end is a popular gathering spot.

Length

7.2 km

Elevation

39 m

Surface

Paved

Type

Loop

A scenic 7.2-kilometre paved trail winding through Taylor Creek Park along a gentle creek in Toronto's east end. The wide, flat pathway is one of the city's most family-friendly trails, passing through lush ravine forest with regular benches, washrooms, and parking lots along the route.

Highlights

Taylor Creek ravine forestcreek-side walkingoff-leash dog parkStan Wadlow Park connectionbird watchingwildflowers

Amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Stroller-friendly
  • Washrooms

Getting There

Transit

Take TTC bus 24 Victoria Park south from Victoria Park station. Get off at Victoria Park Avenue at Taylor Creek Boulevard for direct trail access.

Parking

Free parking at four lots along the trail, including the main lot at Victoria Park Avenue and Dawes Road. Arrive early on weekends.

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Official Trail PageGuide updated March 2026

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