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December 13, 2023
Bighead Valley
9:00 AM
12/13/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/bighead-valley-2/
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Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
Category: Register in person the morning of hike.
Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.
Hike Leader(s): David Little Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 10 km
Description

We will park the cars on 4th Concession S in the Sydenham section and hike west to Massie Forest and return. Trail passes through fields, bush and forest areas. The trail climbs to a high point near Bighead Campsite with views to the south. Bring a snack or lunch and water.
9:00 am Side Trail Challenge #4 - Bert Lowe
9:00 AM-12:30 PM
12/13/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-side-trail-challenge-4-bert-lowe/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Park at Sobey’s, Glendale Ave and carpool to Decew House Heritage Park km 31.2 Main Trail
Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 15 kms
Description

Park at Sobey’s, Glendale Ave and carpool to Decew House Heritage Park km 31.2 Main Trail (N 43.107568º, W 79.249598º)
Cross the road and follow Bert Lowe ST until it reaches Main Trail at km 20.8
Take the Main Trail back to Sobey’s at km 21.9
Photos: Murals painted on the back walls of buildings going uphill by flight locks, City of Thorold Water Tower,
Hiking Tunnel under 406
Participate in all 9 scheduled hikes in the NBTC Side Trail Challenge or hike the side trails on your own. Submit your photos to collect the NBTC Side Trail badge.
http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/niagara-side-trails/
Grey Road 40 to Griersville
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
12/13/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/grey-road-40-to-griersville/
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Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the BTC parking lot on Grey Road 40, Km 105.7 Map 28 Edition 31
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Length of Hike: 7.2
Description

It’s time for a pleasant walk in the woods, a fairly easy walk. We begin at the parking lot on Grey Road 40, crossing the highway and walking into a BTC Nature Reserve. After reaching Grey Road 7, we return on the same route.
Good Companions - Two Loops from City View Park Burlington
10:00 AM-12:30 PM
12/13/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/good-companions-two-loops-from-city-view-park-burlington-2/
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Hike open to BTC Members only.
Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Good Companions
Location (Google Maps):
North Parking Lot off Kerns Road (Near Dundas Street)
City View Park
Burlington
Hike Leader(s): Ted Bossence Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 7.5 km
Description

We will do a loop on the East side of Kerns Road including the Ian Reid Side Trail and then do a loop using the main Bruce Trail and King Road Side Trail on the West side of Kerns. A couple of the hills will be steep and may be slippery. We will stop for a snack between the two loops. If it is snowy/icy then icers will be needed. Poles are essential as well. If you need to cancel after 4:00 pm on the Tuesday, please email me at tedbossence@sympatico.ca on Tuesday or text me at 905 334-8752 on Wednesday morning. Please arrive a 10 minutes before the start time. I will be leaving promptly at 10:00 am.
Please check your email the evening before the hike as I will cancel the hike if weather conditions are not suitable.