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May 16, 2023
8:00 NEW TIME Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
8:00 AM-10:30 AM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-new-time-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-3/
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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, sunscreen and bug spray and dress for the weather
Fairmount - Siegerman Loop
9:00 AM-1:00 PM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/fairmount-siegerman-loop/
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Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Roadside parking on Sideroad 22B just east of Grey Road 7 at Km 98.3 (Map 27). We will meet at the Blue sign for the Fairmount side trail.
Hike Leader(s): Fran Turner Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk: 4 to 5 km/h
Terrain: Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing., There might be muddy sections.
Distance: 14.6 km
Description

This is a beautiful hike with scenic lookouts over the Beaver Valley. We’ll hike down the escarpment into the Beaver Valley and along the sides of two babbling brooks as we climb back up again. We’ll stop to admire beautiful Webwood Falls. The most spectacular scenery comes at the end as we enjoy panoramic vistas of the Beaver Valley from the Fairmount Side Trail. Pack a light lunch or a substantial snack as we will have a nourishment break. This hike has long steep sections and is recommended for fit hikers. If you are unable to register, please call or text the leader at 519-590-0706.
9:15 Short hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills
9:15 AM-10:30 AM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-43/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps): Pelham Road entrance, Short Hills Provincial Park
Hike Leader(s): janet davey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6 kms
Description

Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills Provincial Park. Bring hiking boots, water and bug spray.
South Boyne Valley/North Mono Cliffs
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/south-boyne-valley-north-mono-cliffs/
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Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
Category: Tuesday Hike
Location (Google Maps): Map 20, 13.3,
30th Sideroad, 1km East of #10 Hwy
Dufferin Hi-Land, south of Boyne Valley
Hike Leader(s): Julie Daley, Les Babbage, Inge Eckerich, Tony Evangelista Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6km, short hike 3km
Description

Hike will begin at roadside parking on 30th Sideroad (map 20, 13.3). We will hike south along the main trail through a mix of forests and fields to 1st Line EHS (map 19, 10.0). We will then return along the same trail. Terrain is mostly flat with a few moderate hills. Please bring water and snack.
Short hike will return earlier, 3km
BTC Ecology Hike - Two for One Hike!
9:30 AM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/btc-ecology-hike-two-for-one-hike/
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Hosting Club: Peninsula
Location (Google Maps): 388 Cape Chin Road North, Lion’s Head.
Hike Leader(s): Marg Glendon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely, Medium
Terrain: Easy, Moderate
Distance: ~4 KM total
Description

This is a two-part nature-themed hike with a visit to Otter Lake Nature Reserve and its neighbour, Maple Cross Nature Reserve at Cape Chin. Join Brian Popelier, BTC Ecologist as he introduces us to the wonders of Otter Lake’s Spring birding season and then guides us for a car- hike and walk at MCNRCC to learn more about current habitat restoration here.
The Otter Lake property is part of a larger provincially significant wetland complex. It is comprised of a variety of wetland habitats including meadow marsh, thicket swamp, deciduous treed swamp, Graminoid fen and the properties namesake, the shallow calcareous Otter Lake. The wetlands support water loving plants and host a variety of wetland and marsh birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles. introduce you to the wonders of Otter Lake’s spring birding season.
Habitat restoration is important where human activity has degraded the natural environment. Brian will lead us on a hike and chat as we discuss the many ways the Bruce Trail Conservancy works towards protecting and restoring the ecology and sensitive lands of the Niagara Escarpment. With 523 acres of iconic Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula landscape, a breathtaking 270-degree view of Georgian Bay, and 1.8 kilometers of the Bruce Trail’s Optimum Route, the Maple Cross Nature Reserve at Cape Chin is a natural masterpiece and a true conservation gem.
In total, this hike will take about 4 hours. Bring binoculars, insect repellent, lunch, water and snacks. Wear sunscreen, hat, and sun protective clothing. We encounter some wet spots on the hike, so wear water proof hiking boots and bring gators, if you have them.

Two Loops and Lunch in Beaver Valley
10:30 AM-3:00 PM
05/16/2023
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/two-loops-and-lunch-in-beaver-valley-3/
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Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Tuesday Hikers
Location (Google Maps): Km 13.7 on Map 24. From Shelburne, take Rd. 124 north. Turn left on Grey Rd. 4, then right on Grey Rd. 2. In Ravenna, turn right on Rd. 119, then left to dead end of 6th Line.
Hike Leader(s): Barbara Euler Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 14 km
Description

We will hike a loop using the Main Trail and the Margaret Paull Side Trail through forest and fields featuring small flowerpots formed by ancient seas and some waterfalls. Then we will drive into Ravenna where we can pick up the famous Country Market sandwiches (or bring your own lunch if you prefer). We’ll drive to the Loree Forest to have our lunch and hike a loop (some options for distance) with beautiful views over Georgian Bay.