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February 28
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    February 28, 2023

    9:00 CHANGE LOCATION Rockway

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    02/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Rockway Conservation Area

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 10km

    Description

    Location change to Rockway. 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
    02/28/2023
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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.

    Limehouse, Map 12

    9:30 AM-2:30 PM
    02/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at: Limehouse Conservation Area, at baseball diamonds, access from Fifth Line.
    Driving directions: Highway 401 going west, north on Trafalgar Road, drive to Highway 7, turn left on Highway 7, left on 22 Sideroad to Limehouse, keep left to cross a small bridge, turn left on Fifth Line, after climbing through a steep hill, parking is on the left.

    Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Shafiq Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 13 km

    Description

    From parking, will access main Bruce Trail and head north for 6 kilometres, there and back; will also hike Black Creek and Todd Bordes Meadowland ST on the way, total of 13 km.
    There are about 5 minutes neighborhood walk and 10 minutes road walk both ways.
    Bring icers, poles, gaiters and dress in layers.
    Bring water and snack as usual.

    Hike Leader contact # 416-566-0503 (on the day of hike, leave a ring and I will return call asap or leave sms)

    Primrose Loop Side Trail to Murphy's Pinnacle

    9:30 AM-12:00 PM
    02/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
    Category: Tuesday Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Dufferin Hi-land. Map 20. Meet at roadside parking on Prince of Wales Rd. (County Rd. 19) where the Primrose Loop Side Trail crosses Prince of Wales Rd. From Primrose (intersection of Hwy 10 and 89) drive north for about 1.5 km. Parking is about 0.7 km north of the bridge on the east side of the road.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate, Slippery and Steep Sections
    Distance: Long hike 7 km Short hike 3km

    Description

    We will hike the Primrose Loop Side Trail on the west side of Prince of Wales Rd. Then, after crossing the road, we will head toward the Main Trail where we will  turn left towards Murphy’s Pinnacle, climb to the top and take in the view. We will then return to Prince of Wales Rd. The short hike will return to their  cars after completing the Primrose Loop Side Trail.

    Icers are recommended. Bring water and snacks. Snowshoes may be needed if the snow is deep.

    Frosty Five Winter Blues Badge Series 5/5 Weekday

    9:30 AM-2:30 PM
    02/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at roadside parking, km 16.1 along the southwest shoulder of the Willoughby Road and Escarpment Sideroad intersection. 43.831244, -79.980588 (Map 15, Edition 30)

    Directions: From ON-10 turn west onto Escarpment Sideroad. Drive for 1.6 kilometres to 2521 Escarpment Sideroad.

    From here, we will carpool to the Forks of the Credit Provincial Park. Individuals can also choose to drive alone. Parking is by reservation and paid by car. Closer to the date, participants will be emailed to indicate travel preferences.

    Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green 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: 12 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 five explores the trails within the Forks of the Credit Provincial Park.Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Hiking boots and icers/crampons are required. See January 3, January 17, January 31, and February 14 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.)

     

    Hamilton Soupfest

    11:00 AM
    02/28/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Bayfront Park

    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
    Distance: 6

    Description

    Please meet at 9:45 for a 10am start at Bayfront Park.

    We will hike along the Bayfront  waterfront path to the stairs by the canal. We will then hike to the Hamilton Convention Centre.

    The Hamilton Soupfest supports Living Rock Youth Centre. $20 for 4 soup samples. Tickets can be bought in advance or online. https://www.livingrock.ca/soupfest

    After soup, music etc we will walk back to our cars.

    Any questions email or text me.

    Jill Parratt

    905-399-3601

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