Walter Bean Grand River Trail, Kitchener

Name: Walter Bean Grand River Trail
Address: Kitchener, Canada

#7 among attractions in Kitchener

Cycling, Bike path

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The Walter Bean Grand River Trail is a 76-kilometre multi-use trail that runs along the Grand River in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The trail runs through the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo and is owned and maintained by the cities. It is considered part of the larger Grand Valley Trail, a 250-kilometre route that runs along much of the length of the river. A section of the trail is labelled the Economical Insurance Trailway, spanning from the Waterloo city limits in the north to the start of the Cambridge city limits in the south. ()

Coordinates: 43°28'32"N, 80°26'57"W

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Victoria NorthKitchener Canada

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Day trips

Walter Bean Grand River Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chicopee Ski Club, Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Grey Silo Golf Course, Victoria Park.

3.2 miSE
Golf
Chicopee Ski Club, Kitchener
82 min walk • Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort is a winter and summer recreation club in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, founded Dec. 29, 1934, as a not-for-profit organisation on 165 acres. The Chicopee ski hill has a maximum vertical drop of 200 ft. There is an average annual snowfall of 133 centimetres.
2.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener
54 min walk • The Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex is a multi-use municipally-owned facility in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The complex is located on East Avenue, near the Ottawa Street interchange on the Conestoga Parkway.
3.6 miNW
Golf
Grey Silo Golf Course, Waterloo
92 min walk • Grey Silo Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 2000 and owned by the city of Waterloo, the course is within RIM Park along the Grand River. Designed by Steve Young, it was the host course of the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic, a 72-hole event on the LPGA Tour, from 2012 to 2014.
3.2 miSW
Park
Victoria Park, Kitchener
81 min walk • Victoria Park is the oldest park in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, situated downtown. It is the site of numerous events and festivities.
3.1 miSW
Museum, History museum
Joseph Schneider Haus, Kitchener
80 min walk • The Schneider Haus National Historic Site, formerly Joseph Schneider Haus, is a museum in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
2.7 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
THEMUSEUM, Kitchener
69 min walk • TheMuseum in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada opened to the public in September 2003 following eight years of planning and fundraising.
2.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Office
Market Square, Kitchener
67 min walk • Market Square Shopping Centre is a mall located in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, whose tenancy skews to services.
2.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Centre In The Square, Kitchener
58 min walk • Centre In The Square is a live theatre and performing arts centre located on Queen Street in downtown Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The centre is home to the Raffi Armenian Theatre.
2.7 miSW
City hall
Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener
70 min walk • Kitchener City Hall is a stop on the Region of Waterloo's Ion rapid transit system. It is located alongside Duke Street, just east of Young Street, in downtown Kitchener. Just west of the station is its namesake, Kitchener City Hall. It opened in 2019.
1.8 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Woodside National Historic Site, Kitchener
46 min walk • Woodside National Historic Site is the childhood home of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. King resided there from 1886 to 1893. The house is located in the city of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The house was built in 1853.
2.5 miSW
Market, Shopping
Kitchener Farmer's Market, Kitchener
63 min walk • The Kitchener Farmer's Market is one of the oldest continuous local farmer's markets in Canada. The market is located in Kitchener, Ontario and reflects the continued relationship of Kitchener with the Mennonite community and farmers that continues to exist in the area.