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    October 15, 2023

    Chasing the Salmon Run and Fall's Palette on Humber River

    8:00 AM-2:30 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps): We will meet each other on James Garden Park at 99 Edenbridge Dr, Etobicoke, ON M9A 3G4

    Hike Leader(s): Mehrnoush Ahmadi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 17km

    Description

    Embark on a scenic journey along the Humber River, where nature’s spectacle unfolds during the annual salmon run. Explore the riverside trails to witness the breathtaking sight of salmon leaping upstream amidst vibrant fall colors. Don’t forget your camera to capture this enchanting chapter of nature’s autumn show in action!

    Fall Colours in Toronto Parks & Ravines: Glen Stewart Ravine - Kew Beach

    10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): Glen Stewart Park Entrance – Kingston Rd. West of Malvern Avenue

    Hike Leader(s): Sajedeh Zahraei

    Pace: Leisurely, Moderate
    Terrain: Flat, Variable
    Distance: 6-8 KM

    Description

    This is the third walk in a 4 part series of fall colour walks in Toronto Parks and Ravines. You may sign up for any or all walks in the series. enjoy the beautiful fall colours in Glen Stewart Ravine and walk down to the Beaches Board Walk. We will have a lunch break at Kew Beach then you have the option to walk back to Glen Stewart Ravine where we started or drop-off at Queen Street East. Bring water, snacks, lunch, and wear comfortable foot wear.

    Iroquoia End to End - 6 Hikes

    10:00 AM-3:00 PM
    10/15/2023
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    This is a Multi-Day Hike

    You are signing up for the following dates:

    2023-10-15, 2023-10-21, 2023-10-22, 2023-11-18, 2023-11-19, 2023-11-26

    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: Iroquoia E2E-in-Six
    Location (Google Maps): Day 1 – October 15th, 2023-Kilbride School, Panton St, Burlington – Please park in the back 43.427756, -79.937991

    Hike Leader(s): Anita Bergsma Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: Varies but about 15km per outing

    Description

    Join us in the Iroquoia End to End this fall starting in October, 2023 for 6 hikes.  Each hike will be approximately 15-26 kms at a moderate pace.  This is suitable for intermediate to advanced hikers.

    We will be using hiker’s vehicles to shuttle between our start and end point for each hike. As well, there will be costs at Hilton Falls.

    Proper hiking boots is a must!  Bring hiking poles, food/snacks, water, hat, and rain gear.

    Arrive at 9:30am for roll call/check in/drive to the starting point.  Hike will start at 10 am sharp

    It is important to complete each section within a time frame to consider the shorter days.

    Hikers will receive their End to End badge upon completion.
    If you must miss a day but can make it up before the last scheduled hike, you will still qualify for this special Jefferson Salamander badge which was designed by Joe Borges and represents an endangered species sometimes seen in the Iroquoia section. This is a fundraising hike for the Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club. Proceeds go to the mission of protecting this ribbon of wilderness, the Bruce Trail.

    Please, no dogs. All logistics/scheduling/start/stop and parking (shared cost if there is a fee)and a hike leader to guide you, is included.

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    Day 1 – October 15th, 2023-Kilbride School, Panton St, Burlington – Please park in the back 43.427756, -79.937991
    (20).  Car shuttle to Hilton Falls Conservation Area.4985 Campbellville Rd, Milton 43.505705,
    -79.961589 (100) 26.68km

    Day 2 – October 20th, 2023- City View Park Waterdown (2nd entrance off Kerns Rd. South of Dundas St.)
    N43.352308, W79.862585 (50) 22.64km

    Day 3 – October 21st, 2023- Davidson Blvd. Dundas N43.265251, W79.990490 (5) 21.94km

    Day 4 – November 18th, 2023 – Chedoke Golf Club parking lot, Hamilton N43.246205, W79.906935 (40)15.24km

    Day 5 – November 19th,, 2023 – Glover Mountain Rd. Side Trail roadside parking, Stoney Creek N43.209155,
    W79.773801 (10) 17.58km

    Day 6 – November 26th, 2023 – Grimsby Lions Community Pool 1 Elm St, Grimsby. N43.193201, W79.565301 (30)
    21.33km

    Car Hike: Maureen Smith Tribute Hike - Scotsdale Farm

    10:00 AM-2:00 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Scotsdale Farm Parking. Take Trafalgar Road north to where it merges with Highway 7. Continue north on Highway Trafalgar/Highway 7 to Halton Regional Road 3 (Signs for Regional Rd 3/Trafalgar Road N/Ballinafad/Brisbane) and turn right. Continue on Trafalgar/Regional Road 3 for 600 metres and driveway for Scotsdale Farm will be on the right. There is a blue and white sign.

    Hike Leader(s): Tom Swales, David Royle Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Variable
    Distance: 9 km

    Description

    Maureen Smith Tribute Hike 

    Join Maureen’s family and friends and the Toronto Bruce Trail Club to celebrate her life and years of service to the club on a gentle Level 2 loop hike suitable for beginners. Bring a lunch to enjoy on the trail as well as water (2L is recommended). The hike will follow the Bennett Heritage Trail, Maureen Smith Trail, the main Bruce Trail, and Irwin Quarry Trail. We will return to the Scotsdale Heritage Farm by 2:00 PM. At the beginning of the hike Toronto Bruce Trail Club President David Royle will say a few words about one of our club’s most influential volunteers. Anyone is welcome to join us for the presentation. After the hike there will be the option of post-hike refreshments at the Copper Kettle pub in Glen Williams. Registration for the hike is currently open.

     

     

    Nature Seekers - Friends of CHBTC

    1:00 PM-3:30 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Nature Walks
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Hockley Road Parking Lot: Located on the north side of Hockley Road at the Hockley Road Side Trail. Google Map Coordinates: 43.972857, -80.056330
    Directions: From ON-10, turn east onto Hockley Road/Dufferin County Road 7. Drive for 5 kilometres. The parking lot is on the lefthand side.

    Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 5.5 km

    Description

    Plan to enjoy the fall colours and good company on this leisurely exploration of a section of the Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve. Our route will take us along the Hockley Road Side Trail, sections of the main Trail, and the Tom East Side Trail. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended.

    Sunday Social Hike - Boyd’s Crevices

    1:30 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Sydenham
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): 11th Concession – north of Km 86.5 where the road intersects with the Owen Sound Rail Trail. Map 32

    Hike Leader(s): Ian Mills Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
    Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing, There might be muddy sections.
    Distance: 6+ km

    Description

    This will be an in and out hike leading to some giant dolostone blocks separated by spectacular crevices. If you are unable to register please text/call the hike leader 416-848-8818.

    Urban Walk: Etienne Brule Park & Salmon Run

    2:00 PM-5:30 PM
    10/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): Old Mill Subway Station

    Hike Leader(s): Marlon Chen Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 9 km

    Description

    1. A 9 km leasure walk to visit Etienne Brulé Park, Humber River.

    2. Enjoy the autumn colors along the HUMBER RIVER

    3. The best place to see the salmon run in action is along the banks of the Humber in places like Etienne Brulé Park.

    4. Chinook and Coho salmon can be seen fighting the currents and leaping upstream to reach their spawning grounds.

    Salmon Run Video: https://youtu.be/JA0Lwga0HQ8

     

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