7 Beautiful Trails In Toronto Where You Can Breathe In The Smell Of Spring

Wander past cherry blossoms and blue waters. 🌸
7 Beautiful Trails In Toronto Where You Can Breathe In The Smell Of Spring
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With warm weather on the way, it's time to grab a light jacket, lace up those sneakers, and enjoy some spring trails in Toronto.

You can stretch your legs and breathe in that fresh spring air at these scenic spots around the city. 

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James Gardens

Price: Free

Address: 99 Edenbridge Dr., Etobicoke, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can get your flower fill at this gorgeous spot. Boasting gardens, stone pathways and streams, it's the perfect place for a spring stroll.

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High Park

Price: Free

Address: 1873 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: You haven't truly experienced spring in Toronto until you've wandered through High Park. With a canopy of pink cherry blossoms and tons of trails, you'll be transported to a peaceful paradise.

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Humber Arboretum 

Price: Free

Address: 205 Humber College Blvd., Etobicoke, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can explore acres of gardens and scenery at this spot. It's a stunning place for a warm-weather walk.

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Birkdale Ravine

Price: Free

Address: 1100 Brimley Rd., Scarborough, ON

Why You Need To Go: This serene trail fills with cherry blossoms each spring, and you can wander amidst enchanting pink flowers.

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Don Valley Brick Works

Price: Free

Address: 550 Bayview Ave., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Stroll through extensive trails at this hidden gem. You can explore wetlands and ponds for a scenic spring adventure.

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Tommy Thompson Park

Price: Free

Address: 1 Leslie St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Enjoy gorgeous views of the Toronto skyline and listen to the sounds of spring at this picturesque trail.

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East Point Park

Price: Free

Address: 101 Copperfield Rd., Scarborough, ON

Why You Need To Go: Located on the waterfront, this park is part of the renowned Scarborough Bluffs and is an amazing place to see butterflies and spring blooms.

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  • Madeline Forsyth

    Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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