Parkhill Rail Trail
An out-and-back trail, 3.8 miles each way (7.6 miles round trip) in Ontario, Canada.
Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 3.8 mi
- round trip
- 201 ft
- climb
- 780 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Parkhill Rail Trail
Best months: June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
31° / 20°
13 wet
Feb
33° / 21°
11 wet
Mar
42° / 28°
11 wet
Apr
54° / 38°
12 wet
May
67° / 49°
13 wet
Jun
76° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
81° / 65°
10 wet
Aug
80° / 64°
10 wet
Sep
73° / 57°
10 wet
Oct
61° / 46°
12 wet
Nov
47° / 35°
12 wet
Dec
36° / 26°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Port Huron, MI, 39.4 mi away at 590 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Parkhill Rail Trail is an out-and-back trail, 3.8 miles each way (7.6 miles round trip) in Ontario, Canada. It runs between about 660 ft and 780 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is on the edge of Parkhill. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Parkhill Rail Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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