[miketoronto]

Some photos from a bike ride the other day through some Scarborough neighbourhoods including the Rouge Park, which is a wilderness park located within city limits.

Morningside Heights. There goes the bus back to my house.
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Development on the left, protected land on the right. No development east of here.
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No more buses past this point. Now its rural countryside in the city :)
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Ninth Line Road. Part of the orginal concession road system that divided rural Ontario.
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The Rouge Park Hillside Agricultural and rural preserve.
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Meadowvale Road next to the Toronto Zoo.
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Now we are in West Hill a former village on the old radial streetcar line to downtown Toronto.
This is the old Morrish General Store, now the home of the Scarborough Historical Society Archives.
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Other old buildings in West Hill.
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Back into the valley.
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One of the entrances to the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus.
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Just when you think you are in wilderness, you come up the other side of the road into this :)
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[bulliver]

Nice shots Miketoronto, thanks.