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The paved West Toronto Railpath along the former rail corridor
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West Toronto Railpath

Toronto·Junction Triangle·2.1 km·30-45 minutes

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Open year-round, plowed in winter. The rail corridor provides some wind shelter. Public art changes seasonally. Very popular with commuter cyclists during rush hour.

Length

2.1 km

Surface

Paved

Type

Out & Back

A 2.1-kilometre paved rail trail from Cariboo Avenue to Dundas Street West at Sterling Road, running beside the GO and UP Express corridor. Public art, native planting, and frequent neighbourhood entrances make it one of Toronto's most useful short urban routes.

Highlights

Rail trail conversionpublic artJunction Triangle neighbourhoodLRT extension connection

Amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Stroller-friendly
  • Washrooms

Getting There

Transit

Dundas West subway, Bloor GO, and UP Express are nearby, but the Bloor Street entrance itself is stair-only. Step-free trail entrances include Dundas/Sterling, Randolph, Ernest, Wallace, Macaulay, Ruskin, and Cariboo.

Parking

No dedicated parking. Best accessed by transit — that's the point.

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Official Trail PageGuide updated July 2026

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