Maitland Trail Association: winter trails near London
Maitland Trail Association manages 70.5 km of cross-country ski trail and 66.6 km of snowshoe trail in the Ontario Trail Network, across 2 named trails. The trails lie around London.
Trail conditions and fees: www.maitlandtrail.ca
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Trails
| Trail | Length | Winter use | Also open to |
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Maitland Trail The Maitland Trail follows the north side of the Maitland River Valley. Varied terrain from flat sections, gentle slopes, to steep climbs. Hike along ridges, to down along river flats. Sometimes rugged. Many beautiful vistas and rewarding hiking. A r |
66.6 km | Cross-country skiingSnowshoeing | Hiking or Walking, Cycling |
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Maitland Woods Trail The Maitland Woods Trail is a lovely serene trail on the south edge of Goderich. Goderich is located on the Eastern Shore of Lake Huron, between Sarnia and the Bruce Penninsula. As you look west out onto Lake Huron it is evident that this area of the |
3.9 km | Cross-country skiing | Hiking or Walking |
"Winter use" is what Maitland Trail Association permits on the trail, not a grooming report: check the organization before you go. Lengths are from the Ontario Trail Network.
Surveyed lakes within 25 km
Campgrounds within 40 km
Most private campgrounds close for winter; call ahead. Winter camping on Crown land is covered in our winter camping guide.
- Shelter Valley Campground — Clinton, 4 km
- Maitland Valley Marina & Resort Park — Goderich, 7 km
- Auburn Riverside Retreat — Auburn, 10 km
- Lake Huron Resort — Goderich, 12 km
- Lighthouse Cove Tent & Trailer Park (The) — Bayfield, 15 km
- Bluewater Golf Course & Campground — Bayfield, 16 km
Other trail networks within 60 km
Source: Ontario Trail Network trail segments, Land Information Ontario (Open Government Licence – Ontario), updated December 2023. Trail names, uses and descriptions are as supplied by Maitland Trail Association to the network.