Attraction Cheese Trail - Oxford County Ontario
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Explore Ontario’s Dairy Heritage on the Oxford County Cheese Trail
If you love cheese, scenic countryside, and small-town charm, the Oxford County Cheese Trail in southwestern Ontario is a must-do food adventure. Often called the Dairy Capital of Canada, Oxford County is home to award-winning cheesemakers, family farms, and artisan food producers who celebrate generations of dairy craftsmanship.
Start your journey at the iconic The Cheese Museum, located in the historic town of Ingersoll, where the region’s cheese-making story began. From there, follow the trail through charming rural communities like Woodstock, Tillsonburg, and Norwich.
Along the way you’ll discover local favourites such as:
Gunn’s Hill Artisan Cheese – a small-batch creamery producing award-winning alpine-style cheeses.
Mountainoak Cheese – known for authentic Dutch gouda made with local milk.
Golspie Dairy – farmstead cheese made right where the cows are raised.
But the trail is about more than cheese. You’ll also find farmers’ markets, bakeries, breweries, and maple syrup producers—perfect stops to build your own picnic for a countryside tasting tour.
Why visit the Oxford County Cheese Trail?
- Taste award-winning artisan cheeses
- Meet the farmers and cheesemakers behind them
- Enjoy scenic rural drives and charming towns
- Discover local food, craft beverages, and farm experiences
Whether you’re planning a weekend road trip or just looking for a delicious day out, the Oxford County Cheese Trail is one of Ontario’s most unique culinary experiences.
Bring your cooler—you’ll want to take plenty of cheese home!
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