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Connaught Hill Park<br />

TRAIL RATING<br />

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />

15TH AVE<br />

Paved or<br />

Asphalt<br />

Packed<br />

Earth<br />

Traffic Scenic Picnic Transit<br />

12TH AVE<br />

11TH AVE<br />

VANCOUVER ST<br />

Connaught Hill Loop<br />

Distance: 1.5 km<br />

Elevation Change: 15 metres<br />

Trail Rating: Paved<br />

Amenities: Washrooms (seasonal<br />

access), picnic tables<br />

Connaught Hill Loop –<br />

Climb and Descent<br />

Distance: 2.5 km<br />

Elevation Change: 45 metres<br />

Trail Rating: Paved<br />

Enjoy the lawn, picnic areas, and horticultural garden displays while taking in the impressive panoramic 360<br />

degree view <strong>of</strong> the city and the Fraser River atop Connaught Hill Park.<br />

Ron Brent Park<br />

PINE ST<br />

OAK ST<br />

16TH AVE<br />

PATRICIA BLVD<br />

VICTORIA ST<br />

10TH AVE<br />

9TH AVE<br />

8TH AVE<br />

BRUNSWICK ST<br />

Patricia Boulevard provides access to both the east and west end <strong>of</strong> the trail. You can choose to complete<br />

the Connaught Hill Loop along the base <strong>of</strong> Connaught Hill or climb the approximately 45 metres in elevation<br />

to the top <strong>of</strong> Connaught Hill.<br />

NORWOOD ST<br />

Public<br />

Library<br />

Civic Centre<br />

CIVIC PLAZA<br />

7TH AVE<br />

This loop along the base <strong>of</strong> Connaught Hill is relatively flat with a set <strong>of</strong> stairs linking Patricia Boulevard<br />

to Connaught Drive on the west end <strong>of</strong> the trail. The east end <strong>of</strong> the trail starts near the corner <strong>of</strong> Patricia<br />

Boulevard and Queensway where the paved trail heads south. Follow the paved path to Connaught Drive to<br />

complete the loop around Connaught Hill.<br />

To climb Connaught Hill, you can follow Caine Drive from Connaught Drive or the take the packed earth trail<br />

that veers <strong>of</strong>f the paved path by the Worker’s Memorial on Queensway.<br />

MAPLE ST<br />

LARCH ST<br />

CONNAUGHT DR<br />

CAINE DR<br />

Connaught<br />

Hill Park<br />

Four Seasons<br />

Leisure Pool<br />

<strong>Prince</strong> <strong>George</strong><br />

Coliseum<br />

DOMINION ST<br />

Note:<br />

Connaught Hill Park is closed to<br />

vehicular traffic during winter<br />

months.<br />

17TH AVE<br />

KENWOOD ST<br />

JUNIPER ST<br />

<strong>City</strong><br />

Hall<br />

6TH AVE<br />

GEORGE ST<br />

QUEENSWAY<br />

15TH AVE<br />

5TH AVE<br />

PATRICIA BLVD<br />

INGLEDEW ST<br />

ONTARIO ST<br />

6 <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Prince</strong> <strong>George</strong> WALKING TRAIL GUIDE<br />

Get outside! It’s in our nature. 7

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