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Getting around Caledon: walking, cycling and transit times

à portée’s map shows the trip on foot, by bike and by transit from every populated block in Caledon to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.

residents in 2021
76,581
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
10%
typical walk to a grocery store
52 min
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
746th

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Caledon

Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot, by bike or by transit. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.

Transit times are for a weekday at peak hours. A free plus account adds a mode and a time limit for each place, and transit at night on weekdays and at midday on Saturday and Sunday.

Getting around Caledon

The share of Caledon residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.

PlaceOn footBy bikeBy transit, weekday morning peak
Grocery store10%typical 52 min32%typical 24 min10%typical 47 min
Pharmacy27%typical 26 min61%typical 12 min27%typical 26 min
Park70%typical 7 min78%typical 3 min70%typical 7 min
Elementary school43%typical 21 min69%typical 9 min43%typical 20 min

Transit timetables cover the areas where 78% of Caledon residents live. For the others, a transit trip is the walk.

Cycling and transit follow the street network, hills included. A transit trip includes the walk to and from the stops, at the median departure of a weekday morning peak, and is never slower than walking the whole way. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Caledon in numbers

10% of Caledon residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across Ontario and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store5%10%14%29%52 min
Pharmacy16%27%37%57%26 min
Park64%70%72%78%7 min
Elementary school29%43%50%66%21 min

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Ontario and Canada

PlaceCaledonOntarioCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store10%48%45%746th of 1,000213th of 269 in Ontario
Pharmacy27%60%51%521st of 1,000146th of 269 in Ontario
Park70%87%82%450th of 1,000102nd of 269 in Ontario
Elementary school43%60%55%340th of 1,00087th of 269 in Ontario
Share of Caledon residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min10%
0%25%50%75%100%0 min15 min30 min10%

Caledon Ontario

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Caledon in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.

CommunityResidentsGrocery within 15 min
Kawartha Lakes79,24722%
New Westminster78,91676%
Prince George76,70829%
Caledon76,58110%
Airdrie74,10029%

More places across the Peel Region census division

The Peel Region census division has 1,451,022 residents, 5% of them in Caledon. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store67%
  • Café58%
  • Bakery44%
  • Library16%
  • Playground95%
  • Childcare56%
  • Community centre21%
  • Clinic62%

Other communities in the Peel Region area

Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.

Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed

Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.

Questions

Is Caledon walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Caledon, 10% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across Ontario and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Caledon ranks 746th of 1,000 communities.

Can you get around Caledon by bike?

By bike, 32% of Caledon residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 61% a pharmacy, 78% a park and 69% an elementary school. On foot, 10% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 24 min by bike and 52 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Does transit help you reach everyday places in Caledon?

By transit at the weekday morning peak, 10% of Caledon residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, against 10% on foot and 32% by bike. These times include the walk to and from the stops and the wait. The typical trip takes 47 min by transit and 52 min on foot. Where transit would be slower than walking, the time shown is the walk. Transit timetables cover the areas where 78% of residents live; for the rest, the time shown is the walk.

Is Caledon a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 10% of residents reach a grocery store, 27% a pharmacy, 70% a park and 43% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.

How does Caledon compare with communities of a similar size?

In Caledon, 10% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 22% in Kawartha Lakes, 76% in New Westminster, 29% in Prince George and 29% in Airdrie.

Where does this data come from?

Walking, cycling and transit times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Transit uses the operators’ published timetables at the weekday morning peak. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed

Caledon in brief

Province
Ontario
Census division
Peel Region
Census subdivision code
3521024
Residents in 2021
76,581
Data published
8 October 2026
Provinces: Natural Earth.

Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; transit times from the operators’ published timetables; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences

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