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Nemo Medad Lake Peak Dundas 74.6 m 74.5 m 242.5 m 228.0 m m 147.5 192.0 m 204.0 m 113.0 m 193 m m 133 187 m m 127 189 m 104 m 200.0 m 97.0 m 219 m 191 m 74.6 m 123 m 74.6 m 74.6 m 74.6 m 199 m 89 m 83.5 m 117 m 281.5 m 269.5 m 234.0 m 227.5 m 211 m 218.0 m 219 m 209.5 m 246 m 242 m 222.5 m 347.5 m 319 m 294.5 m 294.5 m 231 m 82 m 126 m 228 m 251 m 308 m 259.5 m 231.0 m 208.0 m 201.0 m 202.5 m 97.0 m 195.0 m 101.5 m 183.5 m 122.5 m 152.0 m 99.5 m 106.0 m 138.5 m 77.5 m 99.5 m 226.0 m 331.5 m 329.0 m 266.0 m 247.0 m 231.0 m 209.5 m 212.0 m 190.5 m 284.0 m 163.0 m 197.0 m 284.0 m 328.0 m 341.5 m 304.0 m 266.0 m 246.0 m 215.0 m 235.5 m 251.0 m 222.0 m 223.0 m 217.5 m 235.5 m 227.0 m 216.0 m 217.5 m 194.5 m m 182.5 191.5 m 201.0 m 200.5 m 192.0 m 199.0 m 207.5 m 206.5 m 214.0 m 216.0 m 209.0 m 223.5 m 204.0 m 228.0 m 206.0 m 83.0 m 84.5 m 81.0 m 93.0 m 92.5 m 98.5 m 92.0 m 84.5 m 202.5 m 207.0 m 203.0 m 193.0 m 198.0 m 192.5 m 206.0 m 213.5 m 210.0 m 218.5 m 228.0 m 229.0 m 224.5 m 231.5 m 234.0 m 186.0 m 241.0 m 79.5 m 78.0 m 266.0 m 283.5 m 267.5 m 259.5 m 230.0 m 235.0 m Hamilton Go Centre Aldershot Appleby Burlington McMaster Creek Stoney Dundurn MOUNTSBERG CARLISLE VALENS VILLAGE HERITAGE WESTFIELD CHRISTIE CROOK'S HOLLOW SPENCER GORGE FALLS BORER'S DUNDAS VALLEY TIFFANY FALLS HEIGHTS IROQUOIA BINBROOK MOUNT ALBION ERAMOSA KARST FELKER'S FALLS DEVIL'S PUNCH BOWL PARK CONFEDERATION FIFTY POINT SWAMP BEVERLY Fulton Abingdon Caistorville Sinclairville Binbrook Tapleytown Elfrida Woodburn Tyneside Blackheath Mount Hope Winona Copetown Orkney Lynden Jerseyville Troy Rockton Sheffield Westover Kirkwall Beverly Hills Freelton Carlisle Millgrove Flamborough Centre Waterdown Greensville Duff's Corners Alberton Carluke Garner's Corners Harper's Corners Strabane Tweedside Vinemount Fruitland St. George Morriston Aberfoyle Mountsberg Hayesland Peters Corners Christie Corner Puslinch Crieff Killbride Harrisburg Clappison's Corners Hannon Valens Badenoch Branchton Bruces Springs Cedar Lowville Progreston Breezy's Corners Bullock's Corners boro Flam- West Rock Chapel Trinity Summit Mineral Springs Renforth Southcote North Glanford Corners Ryckman Glanford Station Rentonville / Mt. Albion Bartonville Aldershot West Hamilton Service Centre Municipal Stoney Creek Service Centre Municipal Glanbrook Service Centre Municipal Hamilton City Of Service Centre Municipal Flamborough Service Centre Municipal Ancaster Service Centre Municipal Dundas M o nar c h T r a il Trail Canad a Tra n s Pa r k Confederation Tr a n s C a n a da T r a i l H a m i l t o n H a r b o u r W a t e rf r o n t Trail, T r a i l B r u c e Bruce T rail Tra i l C r e e k S p r i n g Tr a il Br u c e T r ail H e a d w a t e r s Lake Ontario W aterfront Trail T r a i l B r u ce Canada T r ail L a k e O ntario W aterfron t T r a il, Tra n s Trail 2000 Dofasco Trail Canada Trans Trai l , Rail Chippawa T rail B r u c e Trail 2000 Lafarge T r a i l Br uc e Z [ 403 Z [ 6 Z [ 403 Z [ 403 Z [ 5 Z [ 8 Z [ 8 Z [ QEW Z [ 6 Z [ QEW Z [ 407 Z [ 401 Z [ 6 Z [ 6 HIGHWAY NO. 6 R E D H I L L V A L L E Y P Y 6 N O. H I G HW AY PY ALEXANDER M. LINCOLN WY ELIZABETH QUEEN 40 3 NO. H I G H W A Y 403 NO. 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HIGHWAY R D G OVERNOR'S W 4 CONCESSION SDRD NO 4 RD LITTLE R D E L E SLIE RD RANCH R D W K EMP SDRD NO 2 RD S H ELL A RD S D RD N S D RD25 RD MORRISON PA N I N R D GORE RD FLATT RD RD W PLAINS L A N E M A W R B R Y N RD STU D IMAN DR ES C A R PMENT SDRD NO 15 RD E MALTBY C RES NEMO M OUNT R D MINE S MCCL UNG RD TAN N E R RD FLAT T RD RD FAIR RD ABBEY PUSLINCH TLINE NASSAGAWEYA- MULLI G AN RD STONEMAN RD DUNDAS ST S RD M OORES S T K I L B R I D E L E M ON VILLE RD AVE K ELSON SDRD UNITY C ONC CONC7 SOUTH SERVIC E R D R D CHIP P A W A N O R T H B OWSLAUG H RD LOST MILE RD S T KILB R I D E O L D W A T E R DOWN RD SDRD 10 NO SCHOOL RD MCLEAN R D HYSERT S C ENIC DR ABINGDON RD RD VILLAG E RD CLYDE RD THOMPSON C ONC C ONC7 CONC CONC2 LINE SECOND LINE BLIND W HITE SWAN RD S R D WATSON 16 RD GRIMSBY R D SOUTH MANO R RD MAPLE RD GILM O U R LINE FIR S T RD UNITY CONC CONC11 R D KING RD BURT RD CALFASS CONC CONC11 RD WINSTON R D CA MPBELLVILLE RD S NAK E RD W A T E R DO W N LINE MILBUROUGH RD BURT SDRD 8 NO LINE GUELPH CONC CONC1 R D SHEFFIELD S D R D 3 N O R D S EA T ON RD CO L L IN G RD YORK OLD RD BEVERLY OLD RD GREEN 18 R D GR I MS B Y RD SOU T H CONC CONC3 SDRD 2 NO RD SCHOOL MCLEAN AVE STEELES RD GEORGE ST SD R D 1 NO CONC CONC2 RD LOCKIE SDRD 1 NO S S DRD SDRD25 S SDR D S D RD20 RD MORRISON CONC CONC2 S RD VICTORIA R D MCLEAN RD DER R Y RD TWISS L I NE F IR ST CONC CONC5 RD SIXTEEN RD MORRIS GLEN RD T W ENTY RD MCNIVEN RD BRITANNIA CONC CONC7 RD BR ANCHTON RD HOWELL LINE WALKERS S RD WATSO N W RD LESLIE LINE G UELPH CONC CONC1 RD SPRINGS CED A R QUEEN ST HWY HWY6 C Y CY5 C OLBORNE S T E R D B RANT R D LAKE BLUE RD B RANT HWY Q E W HWY H WY403 H WY HWY407 HWY QEW HW Y HWY401 S T N M AIN R D 2 2 RD BRAN T COUN TY JE R S EYV I L LE RD L Y N D E N R D ST MUD S S T MAIN REGRD9 REGRD 35 RD WELLINGTON RD W R D RID G E RD GE ORGE ST W S T M AIN E R D GOVERNORS ST Y O R K RD SCHOOL GERMAN R D 4 6 R D W E L L I N G TON RD 34 RD WELLIN GTON ST SILVER RD 3 6 RD WEL L I N GTO N REGRD REGRD20 R D C A IS T O RVILLE KING ST RD E P LA INS RD KING L IN E APPLEBY ST DUNDA S ST BRANT LINE GUELPH RD MID DLE U P P E R LINE WALKERS ST N EW R D LA K E S H O R E C re e k W estover C r e e k Fl e t c h e r Creek F l a mbo r o u g h C ree k Fletc h er Fl e tch e r C re ek Fletc h er C r e ek Cre e k S pr i n g Sp rin g Cr e e k C re ek S p rin g Creek F l e t c h e r Fletc h e r C r e e k C re e k F le tc h e r C re e k F le tc h e r Creek S p ri n g C re ek Su lp h ur S tone y Cr e e k C re ek F la m b o r o u g h C re e k F la m b o r o u gh C ree k Spe n c e r Upper C re e k Spe nce r Up p e r Cr ee k S p en c e r U p p e r C re e k S p encer U pper Creek S p e n c er Upper Creek S y d e nh a m Cre e k S p e n c er Mid dle C reek S prin g C r e e k S p e n c e r M i d d l e R iv er W e ll a n d C re e k B o r e r ' s C reek B o re r 's C r e ek B o r e r's C r e e k Bo r e r 's Cr e e k B o r e r ' s C r e e k Borer's C r e e k Bo r e r ' s M i d d l e S pe n c e r Cre e k C reek S pe nc er Mi d d l e C r e e k Sp e n c e r M i d d le C r e e k Mile T w e nty Creek T w e n t y M i l e Creek B r o n t e C r e e k B ro n t e Cre e k B r o n te Creek Spe n c e r M i d d l e Cre e k Bro n te C re ek B r o n te C r e ek Tiffan y C re e k S u l p h u r C r e e k S u l p h u r C re e k S ulp h u r C re e k S u l p h u r C r e e k A n c a s ter Creek A n c a ster C r e e k S p e n c e r Middle C r e e k M i d d l e S p ence r Cre e k S p e n cer M i d d l e R i v er W elland C r e e k Mounts berg C re e k M o u n t s b e rg C r e e k H i l l R e d Ri v e r W elland Riv e r W e ll a n d C re e k M il e T w e n t y C re e k M il e T w e n t y Cr e e k F a i r c h i l d Creek Fa ir c h i l d Lake Niapenco Cootes Paradise Mountsberg Reservoir CEMETERY RD H a milto n T o B ra n tfo rd Rail Trail, T r a n s C a n ad a Trail 0 2 4 6 8 Kilometers 0 2 4 6 Miles Scale 1:92000 1 E 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 E D D C C B B 1 A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A 1 4 2 3 5 6 7 8 HAMILTON BIKE ROUTES, TRAILS AND PARKS (Rural) Unimproved Rail Trail South of Haldibrook Rd Details to Cross the Lift Bridge are Posted Hamilton International - John C. Munro Airport NOTE: Use paved shoulder on west side of Hwy 6 & cross at signal. Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Lake Ontario Hamilton Harbour Brant County Haldimand County Regional Municipality of Niagara Regional Municipality of Waterloo Regional Municipality of Halton Wellington County Town of Milton City of Burlington www.cycleniagara.com www.tourismhaldimand.com www.brant.ca/forvisitors www.region.waterloo.on.ca www.wellington.ca www.milton.ca www.burlington.ca See Reverse side for Urban Area Map See Inset M See Inset C See Inset B See Inset W See Inset S See Inset D TAKE NOTE!! Gasoline powered vehicles are NOT permitted on multi-use trails. BICYCLES ON TRANSIT All GO Transit buses are equipped with bicycle racks. Bicycles are allowed on GO Trains except on weekday trains arriving at Union Station between 6:30 am and 9:30 am and leaving Union Station between 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm, and not within Union Station during those times. Folding bicycles are allowed on trains at all times. Free sheltered bike parking is available at most GO Stations. Hamilton GO Centre and Burlington GO Station also offer reserved bike parking in locked enclosures. For complete details and conditions, visit www.gotransit.com or call 1-888-GET ON GO (438-6646). See reverse regarding HSR bike racks. DO NOT TRESPASS RURAL FIELDS ARE PRIVATE PROPERTY 8 23 F i n t o n Ln 218.0 m 219 m 209.5 m Service Centre Municipal Glanbrook RD BINBROOK RD BINBROOK RD GUYATT 56 RD REGIONAL RD FLETCHER Daw Av Rh i n e s tone Ct Roundabout Fall Fair Binbrook Hillgartner Ln R i v e r side Ct Grandstand D r Ln Library Ln Staples Dr Kinsman Dr Carver M u r p h y Ln Cook St Mcallistar Dr Ne w l o v e St Pavilion Dr Top a z St Winners Wy Blue Ribbon Wy Odonnel Dr Yager Dr Johnson Dr Maggie Cr Lynch Gaddye Ln Stickland Ln Do w ning St Dr Wilbur Switzer Cr Hitching Post Ridge Bv Bi n h a v e n Ka u f m an D r Donald Be l l Dr Viking Dr Wy Festival Country Fair W y Degrow Cr Etherington Cr Gowland Dr Garinger C r Dr Powell Dr Cleghorn D r F o w l e r Royal Winter Dr Cr Wills W y Whitwell Pumpkin Pa s s Cl Valiant Pass Voyag e r Av Bradley Tl Oak G r e a t Dr Tanglewood D r W ind w o od Wy Magnificent W y F a ir F a ll D r Southbrook Rd Cemetery Fairgrounds Dr Binbrook Rd Open Space Glanbrook Sports Complex Fairgrounds Community Park BINBROOK Inset B Scale 1:35,000 A A A 38 Hamilton Tourism 234.0 m 227.5 m 211 m 231.0 m Club And Country Pines Golf Southern Golf Course Willow Valley Z [ 6 6 N O . H I G H W A Y E RD AIRPORT W RD CHURCH WHITE E RD CHURCH ENGLISH E RD CHURCH WHITE DR H OMESTEA D W RD AIRPORT S T J A MES U PPER Malwood C t Woodbrook C t Penfold Ct Avatar P l L ongview Dr B r ook W y H a mpton St Marion Lo n g view C t Dr Spitfire Midanbury Wy Wy F u l m ar Av Aberdeen R d Centre S t M a r ion Rd Hangar Wy Rosebury Stoneglen W y Str a t hearne Pl Provident Wy Wy Thames Rd Cargo East S o ls b u r y C r Park Hope Mount Hamilton International - John C. Munro Airport 8 MOUNT HOPE Inset M Scale 1:35,000 9 10 281.5 m 269.5 m 266.0 m 283.5 m 267.5 m 259.5 m RD SPRING GREEN ST WILLIAM E 10 CONCESSION E 8 CONCESSION RD PROGRESTON RD CENTRE RD CARLISLE George St Ct River Ct Steeple h i ll Ct Ashford St Warren Ct Alger Appleridge Ct Dr Bogle Shire Ct B i r chwood Ct C t Butt e rfly Idared Rd Ct C r e ekview B l a g den Rd Tansley Tr C t Iris St Vanstraalen Gwyneth Dr Tynedale Ct O l d enbu r g R d W i l d b e r r y W y Eld e r b e r r y L n Meander Close Pl Blackbe r r y Dr C ullum Dr G l adiola Alderson Rd Dr Hills Flam b orough Kentmere Gv Wy Bannisdale Ln B lu eheron Dr W o o d en d Pl Park s h o r e Dr P alom in o T l Appaloosa Dr Acredale M o u n ts b e r g Cr e e k C r e e k M o un t s b e r g C r e e k B r o n t e Cree k B r o n te C.A. C.A. C.A. Open Space Courtcliffe Park Courtcliffe Community Park Carlisle Community Centre Park Church Cemetery Carlisle United CARLISLE Inset C Scale 1:35,000 The design of a roundabout is specifically engineered to have vehicles slow down to travel through them. Roundabouts are engineered to have cyclists & drivers share the curb lane through a roundabout. NO BIKE LANE is provided in a roundabout because a separate lane for bikes creates more potential conflicts because of the many entries and exits. Larger roundabouts often include an option for cyclists to exit the street just before the roundabout to walk their bike along the sidewalk around the roundabout, if they are uncomfortable riding through. ROUNDABOUTS CAN-BIKE Can-Bike defensive cycling courses will boost your safety skills and cycling pleasure. For more information on courses offered in Hamilton visit: www.hamilton.ca/cyclingeducation CAN-BIKE CYCLING COURSES 1. African Lion Safari ...................................................... C-1 2. Ancaster Fairgrounds ............................................... E-4 3. Ancaster Senior Achievement Centre (ASAC).. E-4 4. Beverly Community Centre ................................... D-2 5. Binbrook Conservation Area .................................. E-7 6. Binbrook Fairgrounds ............................................... E-7 7. Borer's Falls ................................................................... C-4 8. Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum ...... Inset M 9. Carlisle Community Centre .................................... B-3 10. Christie Conservation Area ..................................... C-3 11. Confederation Park Conservation Area.............. C-7 12. Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area .............. C-7 13. Dundas Valley Cons. Area / Hermitage Ruin .... D-4 14. Eramosa Karst Conservation Area ....................... D-6 15. Felker's Falls Conservation Area............................ C-6 16. Fifty Point Conservation Area ................................ B-8 17. Flamboro Down ......................................................... C-3 18. Fletcher Creek Conservation Area ....................... B-1 19. Hamilton C.A. Administration Centre................. D-4 20. Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area.................. D-5 21. Mountsberg Conservation Area ........................... A-2 22. Rockton Fairgrounds................................................ D-2 23. Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) .............................. C-5 24. Spencer Gorge ............................................................ C-4 25. Tiffany Falls .................................................................. D-4 26. Valens Conservation Area ....................................... B-1 27. Webster's Falls ............................................................. C-4 28. Westfield Heritage Centre...................................... D-2 1 PLACES OF INTEREST Users of this map bear full responsibility for their own safety. This map is not intended as a guide for children without adult guidance. All routes should be evaluated by each person based on their level of experience, comfort level in cycling in traffic, existing road, trail, and weather conditions. The City of Hamilton provides no warranties regarding the condition or safety of any depicted sites, trails, routes or other features shown on this map and persons make use of all such facilities at their own risk. Map contents may be inaccurate in route location, features, details and scale. Be prepared to stop, walk or turn around if you encounter conditions beyond your skill level or capability. The City of Hamilton shall not be held responsible for any damage or claims in any way related to the use of this map for commercial, recreational or other purposes. Walking or Hiking Trail Paved Multi-Use Trail (shared with pedestrians) Unpaved Multi-Use Trail (shared with pedestrians) Designated Bike Lane Paved Shoulder Signed On-Street Bike Route (on streets with mostly low traffic volume) Cautionary Un-Signed Bike Route (on streets with low to moderate traffic volume) High Volume and / or Narrow Lane Ontario Bicycling Route Provincial Highway / LINC / RHVP Major Road Minor Road Gravel Road Railway GO Transit / VIA Station City Boundary Line Niagara Escarpment Watercourse Campground Caution Area Conservation Area Place of Interest Conservation Area or RBG Urban Area Hamilton Eat Local - farm gate sales For produce details by season see www.environmenthamilton.org/eatlocal 1 Z [ 403 LEGEND AND DISCLAIMER Keep to the right except to pass Do not litter Respect nature and private property Pedestrians - have your dog on a leash Cyclists - yield to pedestrians Cyclists - give audible warning with bell well in advance when passing pedestrians TRAIL ETIQUETTE IT’S UNSAFE AND ILLEGAL IN HAMILTON Sounds incredible, but riding on the sidewalk causes half of the car-bike collisions in Hamilton. This is because drivers don’t look for, or expect, cyclists (travelling so much faster than pedestrians) on the sidewalk. NO RIDING BIKES ON SIDEWALKS OBEY ALL TRAFFIC LAWS, SIGNS AND SIGNALS OBEY ALL TRAFFIC LAWS, SIGNS AND SIGNALS Stop Left Right OR Right BE CAREFUL AT INTERSECTIONS AND SIGNAL TO INDICATE YOUR TURNS WATCH OUT FOR PARKED CARS, DOORS MAY BE OPENED SUDDENLY LIGHTS ARE REQUIRED AT NIGHT LOCK YOUR BIKE A BELL OR HORN IS REQUIRED TO WARN PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER CYCLISTS RIDE WITH THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC AND IN SINGLE FILE KEEP OUT OF THE BLIND SPOTS OF AUTO, BUS AND TRUCK DRIVERS MAKE EYE CONTACT WITH MOTORISTS STAY OFF SIDEWALKS The Ontario Highway Traffic Act defines bicycles as vehicles. Cyclists have the same responsibilities and rights as motorists and are subject to the same traffic laws, signs and signals. RULES AND SAFETY TIPS Fit your helmet every time you put it on! BRAIN INJURY PREVENTION AND HELMETS 2-V-1 Principle 2 V 1 Two fingers distance above the eyebrows Straps form a v-shape under the ears One finger space between strap and chin 2 1 V Quick Facts 88 % of brain injuries can be prevented by wearing a properly fitted helmet. The law in Ontario requires all cyclists under 18 years of age to wear a bicycle helmet. WEAR YOUR HELMET! www.thinkfirst.ca Roads with heavier traffic, narrower lanes, or both; required to connect to signed routes or places of interest. These routes should only be ridden by cyclists experienced in riding in more challenging conditions and should be ridden with care. Sidewalk Roadway UNSIGNED CAUTIONARY BIKE ROUTE A roadway, designated by signage or pavement markings (sharrows), for shared use by cyclists and motorists. Sidewalk Roadway SIGNED BIKE ROUTE A portion of the roadway or shoulder which is designated by signing and pavement marking for exclusive use by cyclists. Sidewalk Reserved Lane Roadway Painted Line RESERVED BIKE LANE A pathway physically separated from motorized traffic by an open space or barrier. The pathway is shared with pedestrians and designated by signage and/or pavement markings. MULTI-USE TRAIL TYPES OF BIKEWAYS Front: Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH) Back: Erin Van Driel Photos: H A M ILTO N TELEPHONE NUMBERS Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance) 911 Hamilton Police Service General Inquiry 905-546-4925 City of Hamilton 905-546-CITY (2489) Bike Program x2066 www.hamilton.ca/cycling HSR (Hamilton Street Railway/Transit) 905-527-4441 www.hamilton.ca/HSR Tourism Hamilton 905-546-2666 or 1-800-263-8590 www.tourismhamilton.ca Hamilton Conservation Authority www.conservationhamilton.ca 905-525-2181 or 1-888-319-4722 information on routes in Hamilton suggesting map additions and/or improvements offering SPOT improvement suggestions information on Can-Bike cycling skill courses for adults and children any additional information pertaining to cycling activities Use these for: www.cyclehamilton.ca www.hamilton.ca/cycling or 905-546-CITY (2489) CONTACT US HAMILTON free Bike Routes, Trails & Parks Dana Cowie Waiting Bike Acrylic on canvas 2013 Edition