Mulmur Township is located in the northeast corner of Dufferin County in south-central Ontario, Canada. It borders Simcoe County to the north and Grey County to the west. The Township is characterized by its rolling hills, fertile farmland, forests, and scenic landscapes. A defining geographical feature is the Niagara Escarpment, which runs through Mulmur and contributes to the Township's striking topography and natural beauty.

Natural Beauty: The portion of the Niagara Escarpment that runs through Mulmur is recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, known for its ecological significance and unique geological features. This makes Mulmur a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, and enjoying expansive rural vistas.

Community & Lifestyle: Mulmur is a mix of rural charm and quiet sophistication. It has a strong agricultural base but is also home to a growing number of weekenders and full-time residents seeking a peaceful lifestyle outside the city. It’s particularly popular with people from the Greater Toronto Area who are looking for a countryside escape. Many residents enjoy country living with close-knit community values, while also having access to nearby towns like Shelburne, Orangeville, and Alliston.

Recreation: The Township offers a range of recreational opportunities including:

Mansfield Outdoor Centre – for skiing, hiking, and camping.

Dufferin County Forest – great for mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding.

Pine River Fishing and Conservation Areas

Access to the Bruce Trail, one of Canada’s oldest and longest marked hiking trails.

Heritage & Agriculture: Mulmur has a rich rural heritage and is home to numerous farms, from traditional family operations to organic growers and small artisanal producers. The landscape is dotted with historic barns, stone fences, and century homes.

Governance: The Township is governed by a local council and is part of Dufferin County. It emphasizes responsible growth, environmental protection, and maintaining the township’s rural character.