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- 23October 23, 2022
Car Hike: Hockley Valley There and Back
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-hockley-valley-there-and-back/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): Hockley Road Parking Area, located on the north side of Hockley Road at the Hockley Road Side Trail.Hike Leader(s): Liz Hemmerick – Leader, Peter Leeney – Sweep Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Distance: 15 kmDescription
Enjoy the rolling trails of the Hockley Valley passing babbling brooks. We will walk to Dunby Road on the main trail and then take in the Cam Snell Side Trail on our return. The pace will be moderate/brisk. Please bring a minimum of 2 litres of water and lunch. Hiking boots are strongly recommended. You may find hiking poles helpful on the hilly sections. Depending on the weather, there can be muddy/slippery sections.Please arrive by 8:45 a.m. as we will be departing promptly at 9:00 a.m.
Lynde Shores Conservation Area
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/lynde-shores-conservation-area-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Lyne Shores Conservation Area – New Parking Lot on Halls RoadTransit riders coming from Toronto can meet Tom Swales at Union Station in the Great Hall at 8.35 am. You will be taking the 8.50 GO Train to Whitby, taking a short bus ride, and will be walking down Halls Rd. to meet the drivers. Note that due to construction on the Lakeshore West line there will be no train service west of Union Station of the Lakeshore Line on Sun Oct 23rd so you will have to take the TTC to Union or Danforth GO stations to take the train to Whitby if coming from the west end of the city.
Hike Leader(s): Lisa R. Lifshitz, Tom Swales Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 10 kmDescription
Come support Lisa on her “graduation hike” to become a certified TBTC Hike Leader and join us for a lovely and relaxing car hike/urban walk at Lynde Shores Conservation Area, 1225 Victoria Street, Whitby on Sunday, October 23rd. We expect to see fall colours and hopefully, birds and other wildlife at the Cranberry Marsh. We will cover almost all of the trails, including the Chickadee Trail. Depending on the mood of the group we may also go for refreshments afterwards.Terrain and Speed – Flat, 3.5k, with stops for photos (approximately 4 hours)