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trail maps 2017_v3.indd 54 2/12/2018 4:30:38 PM trail maps 2017_v3.indd 55 2/12/2018 4:30:39 PM M U S K O K A D 11 I S T R I C T 400 Features Trails # Point of Interest Main Trail PENETANGUISHENE C Other Trail
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TINY 17 K Roads
SEVERN A Beach; Swimming Georgian 13 20 W
A MIDLAND 19 R Freeway/Highway/Major Arterial Road
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Bay 12 H Boat Launch
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93 K Bridge E 22 11 S Private/Unassumed/Seasonal Road Drinking Water 1 15 RAMARA 400 18 Other Features 12 Food ORILLIA Contour 6 4 Garden Stream or River ORO - MEDONTE Nottawasaga Hill Wetland Bay N 10 IO WASAGA EG R 9 14 M A Information Lake / Pond H BEACH R U COLLINGWOOD 24 D SPRINGWATER 16 Lake Interpretive Sign Building
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E 11 Simcoe Baseball Diamond
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N Picnic Spot Soccer Field
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Y BARRIE Public Transport Tennis Court 2 12 5 12 Restroom Beach CFB BORDEN Splash Pad Conservation Area INNISFIL Local Park ESSA 21 Scenic Lookout 400 D Forested Area
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G TOSORONTIO 1 13 GWILLIMBURY E Grant’s Woods Loop Trail - Page 7 Midland Rotary Waterfront Trail -Page 33
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TECUMSETH Y 2 14 404 Nottawasaga Bluffs Loop Trail - Page 9 North Simcoe Rail Trail - Page 35 7 3 Scanlon Creek C.A. Loop Trail - Page 11 15 Orillia Millennium Trail - Page 37 9 0 5 10 20
N Kilometers 10 I O E G 400 R 4 Scout Valley Loop Trail - Page 13 16 Oro-Medonte Rail Trail - Page 39 E L P E Disclaimer: 5 Tiffin Centre C.A. Loop Trail - Page 15 17 Penetanguishene Trail - Page 41 The Simcoe County Trails guide book is intended as a navigation tool for trail 6 Tiny Marsh Loop Trail - Page 17 18 Ramara Trail - Page 43 users as they plan their journey. The County of Simcoe is working hard to ensure 7 Tottenham C.A. Loop Trail - Page 19 19 Route Champlain Trail - Page 45 the accuracy of the trail information to the best of their knowledge. The County of Simcoe makes no warranties, either expressed or implied, and assumes no 8 Clearview-Collingwood Train Trail - Page 23 20 Tay Shore Trail - Page 47 responsibility for the accuracy of the data presented on the map. The trail user 9 Collingwood Waterfront Trail - Page 25 21 Thornton-Cookstown Train Trail - Page 49 assumes the entire responsibility and risk as to the use of any or all information presented on the map. It is suggested that other resources be consulted, such as 10 Georgian Trail - Page 27 22 Tiny Trail - Page 51 the organizations listed on the back page or provincial tourism agencies’ websites. 11 Hickling Trail - Page 29 23 Uhthof - Page 53 12 Innisfil Beach Park Trail - Page 31 24 Wasaga Beach Shore Lane Trail - Page 55
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