Driving the curvy Forks Of The Credit Road
Forks Of The Credit Road is a very scenic yet curvy drive, located in Caledon, in the Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada.
Where is Forks of the Credit Road?
The road is located just north of Toronto, on the southern part of the country, near the USA border, on Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore.
How long is Forks of the Credit Road?
The steep and winding road is 7km (4.34 miles) long, running east-west from Road ON-10 to Mississauga Road, at the village of Belfountain.
Is Forks of the Credit Road paved?
The beautiful and scenic road is totally paved. The surface is excellent as the entire road was repaved in August 2009.
Is Forks Of The Credit Road challenging?
It’s a windy road with incredible views and one heck of a hairpin turn. The popularity of the road among enthusiast drivers has also made it a favorite with law enforcement. Watch out for the hairpin halfway up the uphill climb going west or halfway down the descent going east - it may take you by surprise or bring a smile to your face or both. The speed limit is 50 km/h with no-passing signs posted. No trucks and buses are allowed as they cannot make the turn. Look out for motorcyclists that ride through the area.
Is Forks Of The Credit Road worth it?
To drive the twisting two-lane road without stopping will take most people between 10 and 20 minutes. It’s a rolling scenic drive that car and bike enthusiasts have loved for decades. It’s very busy on Thanksgiving weekend.
When is the best time to drive the Forks Of The Credit Road?
The road is beautiful any time of year, but the fall is the best with the trees changing color. Make sure to go before all the leaves drop by mid-early October.