Credit River Trail System – Etobicoke’s Scenic Pathway Through Nature and History

About Credit River Trail System

Winding through the heart of Etobicoke and stretching across its north-south length, the Credit River Trail System is a beloved network of scenic walking and cycling trails that trace the path of the historic Credit River. Connecting a series of parks, greenbelts, and conservation areas, the trail system offers locals and visitors an immersive outdoor experience with views of riverside forests, wildlife, heritage sites, and peaceful meadows.

Ideal for hiking, biking, running, or simply enjoying nature, the Credit River Trail System is a key part of Etobicoke’s green infrastructure. It links urban areas to natural spaces, including Erindale Park, Riverwood Conservancy, Streetsville Memorial Park, and the University of Toronto Etobicoke.

Full Contact Location

Name: Credit River Trail System
Main Access Point: 1695 Dundas St W (Erindale Park), Etobicoke, ON L5C 1E3
Trail Coverage: Multiple points throughout Etobicoke, including Streetsville, Erindale, UTM, and Port Credit

Explore the Trail

The Credit River Trail System spans several kilometres and provides a diverse outdoor experience—from paved urban sections perfect for family biking, to more rugged forested paths for nature enthusiasts and trail runners. Along the way, you’ll find lookout points, picnic spots, interpretive signage, and access to fishing locations.

Highlights of the Trail System:

Follows the natural curve of the Credit River
Passes through Erindale Park, Riverwood Conservancy, and Streetsville
Views of salmon runs in fall and spring
Birdwatching and native wildlife viewing
Historical markers and cultural heritage signage
Links to UTM and Etobicoke Road heritage corridor

Whether you’re seeking solitude, wildlife photography, or a peaceful riverside walk, the Credit River Trail provides the perfect backdrop.

Map & Access

The trail has multiple entry points throughout the city. Popular access locations include:

Erindale Park (Dundas St W & Etobicoke Rd)
Riverwood Conservancy (Burnhamthorpe Rd)
Streetsville Memorial Park (Queen St S)
UTM Campus (Etobicoke Rd & Inner Circle Rd)

Parking is available at most parks connected to the trail, and MiWay transit serves all major access points. Cyclists can access the trail via connecting bike routes.

Hours and Visitor Information

The trail system is open to the public year-round from sunrise to sunset. Use is free, and many sections are accessible to strollers, bicycles, and mobility aids.

Open Daily: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM (lighting varies by area)

Trail Etiquette:

Keep right and pass on the left
Dogs must be on leash
Cyclists yield to pedestrians
Carry out all waste and respect nature

Nearby Attractions

Erindale Park
Riverwood Conservancy
University of Toronto Etobicoke
Streetsville Village
Credit Valley Golf & Country Club
Etobicoke Road Heritage Homes

Our Alternative Wellness Services Near the Credit River Trail

Just minutes from several trail access points, the Etobicoke Naturopath Osteopath Clinic offers natural wellness services that align with the trail’s restorative, active lifestyle.

Naturopath Treatment

Naturopath support your immune system, energy, and digestion with holistic, preventative care—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and active Etobicoke residents.

Osteopathy Clinic

Osteopathy is Hands-on therapy to address joint stiffness and muscular tension—especially useful for walkers, hikers, and runners using the trail system regularly.

Acupuncture

Relieve inflammation, boost energy flow, and reduce pain naturally with precise acupuncture care, tailored for stress and recovery.

Psychotherapy

The perfect complement to time in nature—professional mental health support for stress, burnout, and emotional processing, all nearby.

Chiropractic Care

Align your posture and spine after long walks or cycling sessions. Our chiropractors provide targeted care for mobility and recovery.

Physiotherapy

Rehabilitate injuries, prevent strain, and improve function with personalized physiotherapy designed for active bodies and nature lovers.

Directions to Etobicoke Naturopath Osteopath Clinic

By Car (approx. 10–15 minutes):
From Riverwood or Erindale Park, head east on Burnhamthorpe Road, then north on Confederation Parkway. Free parking is available onsite.

By Transit (approx. 20 minutes):
MiWay routes along Burnhamthorpe, Dundas, and Etobicoke Road connect directly to Confederation and Matheson Boulevard.

Our clinic near the Credit River Trail System is perfectly positioned for individuals who prioritize health, movement, and mental clarity. Whether you’re recovering from an active day outdoors or seeking long-term wellness care, we offer the holistic support you need—just a short distance from Etobicoke’s most scenic trails.

The Credit River Trail is more than just a pathway—it’s a journey through nature, history, and community. Enhance your wellness experience by pairing it with personalized care at our nearby clinic.

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10:19 13 Feb 25

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