The Town of North Perth (Listowel) offers trail users a unique combination of trails through the core area, agricultural land, parks, and former railway rights of way. The Kinsmen Trail follows along the former railway rights of way adjacent to rural areas, and connects to Memorial Park through residential areas.
The North Perth Trails committee was formed in 1997 to connnect the three wards of North Perth with a trail system. The trail is for the most part, the former railway lines and run approximately 22 km; from Gowanstown to Henfryn through Listowel and Atwood. The trail is used for walking, hikng, biking and cross-country skiing.
The trail is part of the Perth Country Trails system. A guide of the entire trail system is available at the Parks & Recreation office.A goo d place for parking at a centrally located point along the trail is the Kin Station, 555 Binning St, Listowel. Information provided by the North Perth website.
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