The Clifford Trail is a small community trail system located in the village of Clifford, within the Town of Minto in Wellington County.
Location: Clifford, ON
Season: Open for all seasons
It is a multi-loop recreational trail network that connects parks, sports fields, and residential green spaces around the village core. The trail is locally maintained and designed for casual outdoor use rather than long-distance hiking.
Best Features
- Quiet small-town forest walking
- Stream and wetland scenery in sections
- Easy access from downtown Clifford
- Mix of manicured and natural trail environments
- Suitable for casual walking, biking, and snowshoeing
Why it’s popular
The Clifford Trail is popular with residents because it provides a simple outdoor space for walking, dog walking, and light recreation without leaving town. It’s also used in winter for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in some sections.
Walking, Jogging, Dog Walking, Cycling (some sections), Nature Observation, Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing, Photography, Casual Outdoor Recreation
Parking at Rotary Park, Trail Markings (blue blazes), Benches (limited), Streamside Areas, Open Green Space, Access to Sports Fields and Community Facilities
Small Town Trail Experience, Community Nature Walk, Easy Hiking, Local Recreation, Forest & Stream Walk Experience, Quiet Rural Ontario Experience
