Glen Rouge Day Use Area
Rouge National Urban Park
Set next to the Rouge River, it’s the perfect place to submerse yourself in nature while staying in the city!
| Location 7450 Kingston Road, Toronto Google Maps |
| Parking Free, but extremely limited. The parking lot is closed and locked at 9 pm daily for community safety and security. Lots reopen between 7 am and 7:30 am daily. |
| Washrooms Closed until further notice. |
Trails
Directions
By Car
From downtown Toronto (Note: directions start at one of two downtown highways, the Gardiner Expressway or the Don Valley Parkway).
Distance: 36 kilometres (27 minutes without traffic)
Via the Gardiner Expressway/Don Valley Parkway/Highway 401
- - Take Gardiner Expressway East to Don Valley Parkway North
- - Merge left onto Don Valley Expressway North to 401 East
- - Merge right onto 401 East
- - Use the right two lanes to take the exit toward Kingston Road (ON-2 East)
- - Turn left onto Kingston Road
- - Glen Rouge Day Use Area is located on the left hand side of the road.
By Public Transit
Whether you’re travelling from Toronto, Markham, Pickering, Mississauga or Hamilton, you can use public transit to visit Rouge National Urban Park. Plan your trip to Rouge National Urban Park today at Triplinx.ca
Popular Transit Routes:
By Bus/Subway
From Union Station, ride TTC eastbound Subway (Line 2) to Kennedy Station. At Kennedy Station, transfer to GO Transit Bus 92. Get off at Sheppard Avenue East at Kingston Road North Side. Walk 900 metres (about 11 minutes).
By Commuter Train
From Union Station, take the Go Train Lakeshore East to Rouge Hill GO Station (5 stops). Connect to TTC Bus 85 West towards Don Mills Station (10 stops). Get off at the intersection of Sheppard Avenue East at Kingston Road. Walk 1 kilometre to Glen Rouge Day Use Area. Destination will be on the left.
By Bike
Distance from downtown Toronto to the Glen Rouge Day Use Area: Approximately 34 km.
Plan your route to the park by using Google Maps cycling directions or OpenStreetMap.
Note: Both the TTC and Go Transit allow you to bring bikes onto their trains and buses or have bike racks, though some restrictions apply at peak travel times. Consult their websites for more information and to help plan your route.
CAUTION! Please note that biking to the park and between park areas can involve cycling on busy roads, many of which do not have dedicated cycling lanes. Please exercise caution and cycle safely.
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