Columbia Forest loop from St. Jerome's University

Columbia Forest loop from St. Jerome's University

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5.0

(2)

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Columbia Forest loop from St. Jerome's University

01:51

40.2km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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21.5 km

View of Wellesley and the countryside from Greenwood Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice view of Wellesley and the surrounding countryside is your reward for grinding up the grade on Greenwood Hill Rd.

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36.7 km

Columbia Forest

Highlight • Forest

Columbia Forest is a wonderful area in Waterloo that allows visitors to escape the city without needing to travel far. The many trails are popular with hikers and bikers so keep an eye out for other trail users.

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40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

18.4 km

1.68 km

238 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

12.3 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 7 November

8°C

3°C

44 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Columbia Forest loop from St. Jerome's University

View of Wellesley and the countryside from Greenwood Hill

Columbia Forest

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