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- 23July 23, 2023
Discovery Badge Series 5/5 Shuttle Hike
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/discovery-badge-series-5-5-shuttle-hike/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Meet at roadside parking on the east side of Creditview Rd., immediately north of the Grange Sideroad intersection, 43.791491, -79.975229Directions for the Meeting Location: From ON-10 turn west onto The Grange Sideroad for 2.3 kilometres. Turn right onto Creditview Road.
Shuttle to km 2.8, roadside parking at the turnaround at the north end of Chinguacousy Rd., 43.785429, -79.943325
Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green and Dominique Garceau 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: 12.0 kmDescription
Register individually for one, a few, or all of the five Discovery Badge Series hikes. Participants who complete all five hikes will be eligible to receive a CHBTC Discovery Badge. Hike Five explores main Trail, the Badlands, and the Devil’s Pulpit and Ring Kiln Side Trails in the Forks of the Credit area. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Hiking boots are highly recommended. See June 18, June 25, July 2, and July 16 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.)
Toronto Urban Badge Hike - 4 of 7
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/toronto-urban-badge-hike-4-of-7-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Location (Google Maps): Toronto
Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11.4 kmDescription
Please join me at the north west corner of Finch and Weston by 10 AM. We will hike east along the Finch Hydro Corridor Trail to Bathurst St (N of Finch) (km 30.2 to km 41.6). Here is an online map with km markings of our route for all 7 hikes for the Toronto Urban Badge.Please make sure you bring at least 2 liters of water, a lunch, bug spray and sunscreen.
Sunday Social Hike - Sydenham Nature Reserve
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/sunday-social-hike-sydenham-nature-reserve/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Roadside parking on Grey Rd. 18 / Derry Line at the Owen Sound Rail Trail / Keeling Side Trail just east of Rockford, east of km 94.5 (Map 32)Hike Leader(s): Bill Snel Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
Distance: 4 kmDescription
We will start and end the hike by using the rail trail. The Sydenham Nature Reserve contains variety of terrain along with a disappearing stream. You can bring your Secrets of Sydenham book to find secret 16 on page 27. If you are unable to register, please call the hike leader at 519-470-0584 (landline). - 24July 24, 2023No events
- 25July 25, 2023
8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-24/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps):
Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10kmDescription
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
9:15 Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-53/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!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 kmsDescription
Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills Provincial Park. Bring hiking boots, water, sunscreen and bug spray.Waterdown Loop including Grindstone Creek and The Great Falls
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/waterdown-loop-including-grindstone-creek-and-the-great-falls/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Tuesday Hikers
Location (Google Maps): City View Park off of Kerns Rd..Hike Leader(s): Ralph Shapiro 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 kmDescription
From City View parking we will use a combination of side trails and main trail to loop down to Grindstone Creek and then climb to Smokey Hollow and back to City View. This hike includes some very unique places on the Bruce Trail.East Linton, Frank Holley, Ron Savage Side Trail Loop
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/east-linton-frank-holley-ron-savage-side-trail-loop-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): The Owen Sound Galaxy Theatre parking lot. Meet at the tall “Galaxy Centre” sign next to the traffic lights.Hike Leader(s): Franziska Edney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing, Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
Distance: 8.2 kmsDescription
We will walk up to the top of the escarpment, then follow the white trail, and return via the Ron Savage and Frank Holley Side Trail. This is a beautiful wooded area with a nice large swamp, some crevices and interesting rock formations. Poles advised, bring water, and a snack if you wish. Map 33. If you are unable to register, please call or text the leader at 519 379 2573. - 26July 26, 2023
Looping Through Sydenham -- Series of 9 hikes
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/looping-through-sydenham-series-of-9-hikes/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!This is a Multi-Day Hike
You are signing up for the following dates and times:
2023-07-26 at 07:30
2023-08-05 at 08:30
2023-08-16 at 08:30
2023-08-19 at 08:30
2023-09-02 at 08:30
2023-09-23 at 08:30
2023-10-07 at 08:30
2023-10-14 at 08:30
2023-10-21 at 08:30Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
Category: Organized 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
Distance: 12.5kmDescription
Participants must complete and log all 9 hikes to qualify for a Looping through Sydenham badge. Hikers MUST register on-line for the first hike (prior to July 24, 2023) in order to be registered for all nine hikes. You will NOT need to register for all nine hikes individually. There is a limited number of spots for this series. Hikers are encouraged to arrange their own carpooling for the following eight hikes. Some of these hikes involve driving to different locations on the day of the hike as more than one Side Trail is completed in a day. All nine hikes MUST be completed by participating in this BMBTC organized hike series. The leader will contact registrants in advance to confirm the exact meet up location. Please go to the Blue Mountains Bruce Trail Club website at bmbtc.org for the specific details of each hike.
WEDNESDAY WALKERS - Loree Forest
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/wednesday-walkers-loree-forest/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Paid parking on the shoulder of the 21st Side Road. Map 24, Edition 30 (Arrangements can be made in advance to shuttle to the trailhead.)
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Length of Hike: 6.5 kmsDescription
We will take the access road into Loree Forest where we will then walk a loop. Most of the Trail is flat. There will be views of Nottawasaga Bay and a walk through a mature deciduous forest. Then we take the access road back to our parking area. A popular well-enjoyed route. Please bring water and a snack.6:00 pm Niagara Glen (Gorge)
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/600-pm-niagara-glen-gorge/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Niagara GlenHike Leader(s): Heather Howkins Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 5 – 6kDescription
Evening hike in Niagara Gorge. We will take the metal stairs into the gorge and follow the trail down to the river and return up the metal stairs.Please bring poles, water and bug spray.