Headingly Grand Trunk Trail Wescana to Beaudry Park It was a beautiful day for a walk as we set out on the final leg of walking the Grand Trunk Trail . Instead of parking on the road we found parking spots on the trail which was quite convienent. The seasons are changing since we started our walk and now the farmers' fields look a lot different. The beiges and browns and reddish colors are strikingly beautiful. Bales of hay Headingly Grand Trunk Trail In most cases, harvest has already taken place and and the hay bales are stacked . We saw one farmer tilling the land and I reflect on how difficult growing the food on our tables must be and if we really appreciate the work of farmers. After the Harvest At the begining of this leg of the Grand Trunk trail there are a few new houses but the vast majority of the surroundings are farmers' fields and some trees. Along the way we see several trains pass in the distance. There are more cyclists and walkers on this part of the t
Headingly Grand Trunk Trail Harris Rd to Wescana Rd Image:Wildflowers, Grand Trunk Trail,©Ashauntae(2020) It is the start of the the 4th leg of our walking the Headingly Grand Trunk Trail . We drove to Headingly and parked on Harris Rd. It was warm but overcast day which made for a pleasant walk. There was some construction in progress that involved placing fresh gravel on the trunk trail for the first part of our walk. However, apart from keeping an eye out for the construction equipment and moving over when necessary, our walk was not hindered much. Image:Headingly Grand Trunk Trail,©Ashauntae(2020) The seemingly endless stretch of farmers' fields that flank both sides of the Grand Trunk Trail have now been harvested and all that is left is the gorgeous expanses of after-harvest orange glow. But it was not all farmer's fields as we walked by some gorgeous freshly minted homes. Image: Homes Grand Trunk Trail,©Ashauntae(2020 Image: Farmlands, Grand Trunk Trail,©Ashaunta