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February 12 - February 15
  • 12
    February 12, 2023

    Dufferin Hi-land E2E # 3/4

    8:30 AM-5:00 PM
    02/12/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Km 45.6, coordinates N 44.216390,W 80.168172

    Hike Leader(s): Smadar Junkin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Hilly, Variable
    Distance: 14 km

    Description

    We will shuttle to km 31.5 and hike back to the cars. Bring snowshoes and icers. Bring 2 litres of water. We will follow all Covid 19 instructions. Please note that we might change the date of the hike or the distances due to weather conditions.

    Terra Cotta Treat

    9:30 AM-4:00 PM
    02/12/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Black P BTC parking at the end of Boston Mills Road to the immediate west of Mississauga Road. Between kms 47.4 and 48.3 on BTC Map 14.

    Hike Leader(s): Stuart Law Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery and Steep Sections, Slippery Sections Likely
    Distance: 17 km

    Description

    Join us for a lovely winter loop hike through the Terra Cotta Conservation Area.  Terrain is rocky in spots and it will be icy and snowy for sure.  Icers essential.  Poles recommended.  Please bring a smile, water, a snack, warm drink and a lunch.  Please arrive for 9:15 to be ready to hike for 9:30.

    Urban Walk: Waterfront Trail 5/8 - Bathurst

    10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    02/12/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto

    Location (Google Maps): Toronto Waterfront Trail

    Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 9.4 km

    Description

    Please join me at Bathurst Station no later than 9:00 am.  We will take the streetcar southbound departing 9:38 am, arriving at Adelaide St 9:54 am.  If you want to meet us at Bathurst and Adelaide, be there by 9:54 am.  We start hiking at 10:00 am.
    We will hike to the lake and east to Leslie St.  The estimated distance is 9.4 km.  Here is an online map of our route Bathurst to Leslie
    Bring a snack, at least 2 liters of water, and icers.  Dress for cold weather.

    CANCELLED Ross McLean Side Trail Loop

    1:30 PM
    02/12/2023
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    Hosting Club: Sydenham
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Description

    2:00 Happy Rolph's

    2:00 PM-3:30 PM
    02/12/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Happy Rolph’s parking lot, 650 Read Road (Northrup Cres.), St. Catharines

    Hike Leader(s): Larry Lloyd Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy

    Description

    Semi-urban hike through Happy Rolph’s park down to the lake.

  • 13
    February 13, 2023
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  • 14
    February 14, 2023

    9:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    02/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    10km

    Description

    Explore Short Hills and the majestic side trails of Scarlett Tanager, Hemlock. Swayze Falls and Terrace. Register for each hike

    Bring Poles water, snack and Dress for the weather, Icers and layers/p>

    9:15 Short hike, Rotary Park, St. Catharines NOTE LOCATION CHANGE

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    02/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Rotary Park, St. Catharines

    Hike Leader(s): janet davey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 kilometres

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, icers and water.

    Looping through Dundas Valley - Celebrating Black History month and Valentines Day

    9:30 AM-1:30 PM
    02/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Conservation Area – Gatehouse Museum Parking lot.
    Enter from Sulphur Springs Rd, just east of it’s junction with Mineral Springs Rd. A parking fee applies, consider car pooling

    Hike Leader(s): Doris Harper Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 12 km

    Description

    Celebrating Black History month, and Valentines Day. A visit  to Griffin House  to remember one of the first Black African families to settle in Ontario. As it is also Valentines Day, consider wearing red. We will hike the trails in and around Dundas Valley including Headwaters Trail, and other side trails, about 12 km. Bring water and snacks and don’t forget to bring a good pair of ICERS  – TRAILS IN THE PARK CAN BE ICY!

    Please check e-mail before leaving home, hike may be cancelled if unfavourable weather conditions occur. Please inform hike leader if you  are unable to attend the hike. Thanks.

    Doris Harper harpt7c@gmail.com

    519-589-4114

    Mono Centre,Turnbull and Springwater side trails

    9:30 AM-12:30 PM
    02/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
    Category: Tuesday Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Caledon Hills Section, Map 19. Meet at Mono Community Centre hiker parking area.

    Hike Leader(s): Inge Eckerich, Les Babbage, Julie Daley, Tony Evangelista Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely, Medium
    Terrain: Moderate, Slippery and Steep Sections
    Distance: 5.0 Km, Short hike 2.5 km

    Description

    We will hike the Main trail to Turnbull sidetrail and Springwater sidetrail. The short hike will return to parking lot by Main trail. Longer hike will continue south on main trail to intersection with Hockley Heights side trail and return to parking lot via Main trail, Bring icers. Snowshoes  may be required.

    Frosty Five Winter Blues Badge Series 4/5 Weekday

    9:30 AM-1:30 PM
    02/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the BTC parking lot located off 7th Line immediately east of Airport Road. 43.960477, -79.979773 (Map 18, Edition 30)

    Directions: From Airport Rd/Peel Regional Rd 7 turn east onto 7 Line E/7 Line EHS. Drive for 60 metres.

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

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
    Terrain: Strenuous – hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
    Distance: 10 kilometres

    Description

    Beat the winter blues! Register individually for one, a few, or all of our Frosty Five Winter Blues Weekday Badge hikes. Participants who complete all five hikes will be eligible to receive a CHBTC Winter badge and a Sideways badge on the final hike. Hike four explores parts of the main Trail and Harmony, Hockleycrest and Darcy’s Side Trails in the south-east Hockley Valley area. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Hiking boots and icers/crampons are required. See January 3, January 17, January 31 and February 28 for details pertaining to the other hikes in the series. (Note:  If you wish to purchase badges, the cost of each badge is $10.00 for BTC members and $15.00 for non-members.)

     

  • 15
    February 15, 2023

    9:00 Niagara Benchlands Badge Hike

    9:00 AM-11:00 AM
    02/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    We will meet at Jordan Hollow Park, King St (Hwy 81) across from Boo’s Restaurant 3039 King St, Jordan Station
    After completing the Ball’s Falls hike, we will drive to Jordan Main Street Parking Lot beside RPM Bakehouse ( 43.1492718 -79.3696930) and complete the walking tour of the town.
    Hikers have the option to do the next hike from Mountainview Conservation (43.157888 -79.498415) independently or with the leader on the same day.

    Hike Leader(s): Lauren Doig Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 9-15 km dependent on doing 3rd hike from Mountainview Conservation Area the same day

    Description

    This series of 3 hikes is a joint effort of NBTC and the Lincoln Museum to introduce hikers to the Niagara Benchlands area.  We will complete the Ball’s Falls hike first, then move to the town of Jordan and explore the historical homes in town as well as the Museum if it is open.

    Please refer to the following site for badge requirements:  http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Niagara-Benchlands-Badge.pdf

    It is also recommended to download the following pdf:  https://qrco.de/bch3Qi and print the map on page 10 of the PDF

    After these 2 sections are completed, hikers will have the option to 1) continue to Mountainview Conservation to complete the third hike with the hike leader or 2) complete this hike independently when convenient.  If #2 is the choice, then hikers will need to submit the required information independently to receive the badge.

    If completing all 3 hikes, then badges will be available after the third hike.  Members $10, Non members $15

    Duncan Crevice and Pinnacle Rock

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    02/15/2023
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    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Register on-line or sign-in morning of hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Allison Thomas Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
    Distance: 6km

    Description

    Please be prepared with icers’s or snowshoes.We will park in the Kolapore Parking lot on the east side of the 10th Line in the Beaver Valley section. Plenty of lookouts, technical side trails, and other features that draw your attention. There are nice rolling climbs and descents. We will start on the blue blazed trail first taking us up to Metcalfe Rock. We may have the possibility to climb up through the rock which can be very challenging and icy. Or you may prefer to stay on the white blazed trail ascending up to where we can all meet. We will head to Pinnacle Rock and back. Bring a snack or lunch and water.

    Bruce Trail and Chedoke Radial trail - CANCELED

    9:30 AM-12:30 PM
    02/15/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: Good Companions
    Location (Google Maps): Chedoke golf course

    Hike Leader(s): Jill Parratt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 8

    Description

    Please meet at 9:15 for a 9:30 start at Chedoke golf course.

    We will head east to Queen St S using the Bruce trail, Chedoke radial and side trail and then return.

    Please bring icers (mandatory) and poles.

    You can contact me by text at 905-399-3601

    Jill

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