Stackhouse Pond Trail Project
The Town of Newmarket is excited for the development of a new trail which will be constructed around the Stackhouse Pond near Stackhouse Road. The work is expected to start summer 2026 and be completed by December 2026, weather permitting.
The work includes:
A New Trail:
- Approximately 440 m long by 2 m wide
- Compacted granular surface
- Concrete pavement through overflow route
Furniture and Fixtures:
- Seating
- Waste receptacle
- P-Gates
Landscaping:
- Vegetation reduction/removal to open specific viewpoints into the pond
- Tree and shrub buffer planting
- Terraseeding with Native seed mix
Parking:
- 3 to 4 curbside parking spaces (pending approval and confirmation)
Slides from the Public Information Centre held on December 1, 2026 are on the right. Design is approaching 30%. The Town expects to tender for design‑build services over the winter of 2026, with completion in fall 2026.
Questions?
Have a question or would like to submit feedback about the Residential Parking Study? Leave us a comment or question and we will get back to you!
Register to attend the upcoming virtual Public Meeting
The Town of Newmarket is pleased to inform you that a virtual Public Information Centre (VPIC) will be hosted on Monday, December 1st from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for residents to learn more about the project and to provide their feedback.
When: Monday, December 1st from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Virtual Via Zoom. Registration is required. Please RSVP to this meeting via Zoom.
Attend to learn more about the project and chat with Town staff and the consulting firm, SHIFT Landscape Architects, about the project. Your feedback matters!
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