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Waterloo Park – City Cafe Bakery loop from Waterloo

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Waterloo Park – City Cafe Bakery loop from Waterloo

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Waterloo Park – City Cafe Bakery loop from Waterloo

01:24

23.8km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.73 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.85 km

Laurel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Laurel Trail runs for about eight kilometres alongside Laurel Creek, connecting Uptown Waterloo with the University of Waterloo and down to Columbia Lake. It’s a multi-use route with a mix …

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2

2.37 km

Laurel Creek

Highlight • River

Laurel Creek runs quietly alongside much of the trail. In most sections, it’s wide like a small river, with reeds, grasses, and low vegetation lining the banks. The water level …

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3

5.69 km

Waterloo Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Often called the “jewel of the city,” Waterloo Park blends natural trails, open lawns and multi-use pathways with an impressive mix of facilities for all ages and interests.

The park …

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4

6.21 km

Silver Lake

Highlight • Lake

Tucked within the heart of Waterloo Park, Silver Lake invites you to slow down and linger by the water’s edge. With its wide boardwalk circling the shore, display fountains, and …

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5

11.1 km

Statue of Queen Victoria

Highlight • Monument

The monument does more than just show off old European design. It sits at the center of modern community conversations. As you walk by, you might notice how it serves …

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6

11.4 km

Victoria Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Officially named Otis Little Lake but known by locals simply as the lake at Victoria Park, this man-made gem has been a community hub since 1896.

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7

11.6 km

Victoria Park Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built back in 1896, this rare, iron-and-steel cantilever truss bridge is one of the oldest of its kind in Canada.

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8

12.2 km

City Cafe Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

They run out and are constantly baking them - have to be lucky and get them fresh and hot from the oven.

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B

23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

2.89 km

2.22 km

543 m

489 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

2.84 km

910 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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