Explore the Scenic Beauty of Centennial Ridges Trail

Getting There

• Car

  From Haliburton Village, take County Road 21 (Highway 118) north towards Minden. After approximately 30 kilometers, turn left onto Highway 35. Continue on Highway 35 for about 18 kilometers until you reach the junction with Highway 60. Turn right onto Highway 60 and follow it for another 30 kilometers. Look for the sign for Centennial Ridges Trail. Turn left onto Centennial Ridges Road and follow it for about 5 kilometers to the parking area for the trailhead. There is no fee for parking.

• Public Transportation

  Currently, there are limited public transportation options directly to Centennial Ridges Trail. The best option is to take a bus or shuttle from Haliburton to the nearest town with available services, such as Minden or Bracebridge. From there, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to get to the trailhead. Ensure to check the local bus schedules and plan ahead, as services may not run frequently. Expect taxi fares to range from $40 to $70 depending on the distance and time of day.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, biking to Centennial Ridges Trail offers a scenic route. Start at Haliburton Village and cycle north on County Road 21 towards Minden, then switch to Highway 35. Take necessary precautions as parts of these roads can be busy. Once you reach Highway 60, follow the same route as cars towards Centennial Ridges Road. Be prepared for a challenging ride, as some sections may have steep inclines. Ensure you have a bike lock, as there are no bike rental services directly at the trailhead.