Trails
Active Transportation Master Plan
The City of Windsor adopted the Active Transportation Master Plan (ATMP) in 2019, symbolizing the City's commitment to develop a visible and connected cycling network that is easily accessible, safe and actively used by all types of cyclists. The Active Transportation Master Plan, Walk Wheel Windsor, provides a vision along with policies and actions to guide the development of a well-connected and attractive active transportation network over the next 20 years that is safe, convenient and user-friendly for people of all ages and abilities and all modes of active transportation. Visit WalkWheelWindsor for the report and updates.
Map and Guide of Parks, Trails and Leisure Facilities
- The City of Windsor has created a map showing parklands, community centres, pools, ice rinks, special event areas, boat launches, bike lanes and multi-use trails.
- A free copy of this map can be obtained in a number of City locations, including community and customer care centres, or download the Parks, Trails & Recreation Map and info for complete details on trails and recreation facilities in the community.
Parks and Recreation is responsible for multi-use trails within parks, and Public Works looks after on-road trails. Learn more about how trails assist in the development of our Environmental Master Plan within the City of Windsor.
Learn more about trails outside Windsor:
Trans Canada Trail
The Trans Canada Trail, also known as The Great Trail, is the world's longest network of recreational trails, stretching over 28,000 kilometers across Canada. It connects all 13 provinces and territories, offering a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and much more. The trail showcases the country's diverse landscapes, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, providing a unique way to explore Canada from coast to coast to coast.
In Windsor, the Trans Canada Trail winds through scenic landscapes and vibrant urban areas. Highlights include Windsor’s Riverfront Trail with its stunning views and public art, the Ojibway Prairie Complex, home to a diverse array of wildlife and plants, and Malden Park, one of the city's largest green spaces perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Windsor's trail segment is a hub for connecting with nature and enjoying outdoor recreation. Visit TCTrail.ca for more information.
The City of Windsor proudly participated in Trail Care Day 2024 in partnership with Trans Canada Trail. Visit the International Trails Day Event page for more information.
Bicycle Registry
Windsor Police Service has created a bicycle registration to help protect bicycles owned by residents of Windsor and the surrounding area, especially citizens that commute to Windsor by bicycle. This program will increase the chances of having your bicycle returned to you if it is lost or stolen.
Please visit the Windsor Police Bicycle Registry page for more information and to register your bike or e-bike today!
For more information contact:
For general information, please call 311.
