Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)
Ontario, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Ontario, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.9 mi (20.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 243 ft (74 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 15 min
- High point
- 955 ft (291 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Bike repair station 9 mi (14.5 km) from start
- Bike repair station 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)
How long is Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking) is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 243 ft (74 m) in total, up to a high point of 955 ft (291 m).
How hard is Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking) shaded?
Partly shaded (58% under trees).
What can you do on Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
Tim Hortons, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Foodland, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Thornton-Cookstown Trans Canada Trail (hiking)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap