The Sweet & Scenic Route

4.4 (26 reviews)

From $39

A little sweet, a little scenic - this road trip blends cozy cafés, local wines, and maple treats with easy trails, waterfalls, and serene ponds. Perfect for a girls' getaway or a romantic day trip!

*Note that this trip can be taken in the summer months; however, the waterfalls may slow to a trickle in the hot weather!

When to Go Weds - Sat
ends near Fonthill, ON

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Trip Highlights

  • Tasty maple bites
  • A funky photo-worthy piece of Canadiana
  • A few easy outdoor adventures
  • Farmers markets with sweet treats
  • Sip local wine & take in the views
  • Multiple recommendations included on every stop

How Long Is This Trip?

Please see the approximate round-trip driving distances below. Please note this just includes driving distances and not time spent at stops.

From St. Catharines:

1 hour and 25 minutes / 68 km

From Hamilton:

2 hours and 15 minutes / 144 km

From Mississauga:

2 hours and 35 minutes / 214 km

From Brantford:

2 hours and 50 minutes / 208 km

From Guelph:

3 hours and 15 minutes / 250 km

From Downtown Toronto:

3 hours and 25 minutes / 255 km

From Kitchener/Waterloo:

3 hours and 30 minutes / 277 km

When Can I Go?

Days of the week: Wednesday through Saturday

Seasons: Best done fall - spring

Not recommended: Sunday through Tuesday, Holidays

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