Strolling through Historic Thorold

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05/14/2025 2:30 AM - 5:00 AM

Strolling through Historic Thorold

  • HikeType Hike
  • HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_urban-walks-2.png
  • PaceTypes Leisurely
  • TerrainTypes Easy
  • PaidOuting No
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Hike
Location (Google Maps): Thorold Community Arena

Hike Leader(s): Sheila Massey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 8 km

Description

We will walk in and around Thorold which has undergone a restoration of many historic buildings in the downtown.  We will walk along the Bruce Trail, visit Keefer Mansion (formerly Maplehurst Hospital) and walk past many historic homes and buildings.  There are several murals in Thorold which we will walk by.  We will also stroll through the Battle of Beaverdams Park which contains historical plaques, artifacts and monuments.  At the conclusion of the hike, for those who wish there will be a stop at Donnelly's Pub which has been rated by Trip Advisor as 4.2 out of 5.