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- 25August 25, 2023
Blue Series - Hopeness, Jack Poste and Don Irish Side Trails
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/peninsula-blue-series-hopeness-jack-poste-and-don-irish-side-trails-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Peninsula
Location (Google Maps):
Roadside Parking at the south end of Cathedral Dr, Lion’s Head, ON N0H 1W0, Canada
Hike Leader(s): Saabir Sohrab Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Difficult, Easy, Moderate
Distance: 14 Approx.Description
This hike is through the mature forest of Hope Bay Forest Provincial Nature Reserve. We will hike the Hopeness, Jack Poste and Don Irish Side Trails and loop back on the main trail for some gorgeous lookouts overlooking the Hope Bay.Dress according to weather. Bring water, lunch and wear appropriate footwear for rugged terrain.Time commitment is approximately 5hrs.Map #37 edition 30
Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-43/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Urban
Location (Google Maps): Park on King St near Centre St, just outside of Veteran’s Memorial ParkHike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6-7kmDescription
Each Friday we will explore some history of Niagara-on-the-Lake while getting a moderate paced walk. Discover where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario. Experience the Heritage District, woods and the Niagara Parkway.
Some weeks may be totally on sidewalks and roads while others may include a mix of trail and paved pathways.
Great way to build up endurance for longer more strenuous hikes.
Plan to stay for conversation and a coffee at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Rd., NOTL20
Trout Hollow Conservancy, along the Big Head River
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/trout-hollow-conservancy-along-the-big-head-river/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: Hike & Picnic
Location (Google Maps): Parking area at Beautiful Joe Park in Meaford. From hwy 26, take Victoria Crescent south and keep right at the fork. The park entrance is on your right just before the bridge.Hike Leader(s): Marilyn Jones Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
Distance: 6 kmDescription
Meet at Beautiful Joe Park in Meaford at 9:15. We will walk along the shady river bank crossing some boardwalks, a few ups and down to the dam/mill ruin which will be our turn around point. Back at Beautiful Joe Park we will find a spot to have our own provided lunches (this is not a pot luck). On the hike good boots and poles are recommended, please bring water. If you are unable to register, call or text the hike leader at 705-888-1496.
Hamilton Rainbow Pride Hike
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/hamilton-rainbow-pride-hike-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Chedoke Golf Club Parking LotHike Leader(s): BTC Hike Leader Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing
Distance: 8 kmDescription
Please join Brooke Henry and Jackie Randle from the Bruce Trail Conservancy on a Rainbow/Pride Hike to celebrate the 2S-LGBTQ+ community ahead of Hamilton Pride. Whether you are part of the community or a supportive ally, we invite you to show your pride on the Trail by wearing rainbow colours. Be prepared for a moderate hike. We will hike at a medium pace with the planned distance being approximately 8 km.All hikers will receive the Bruce Trail Conservancy Pride Badge as a thank-you for joining us.
Starting at Chedoke Golf Club, the hike will head up the Bruce Trail as it follows the Chedoke Radial Trail before entering the Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area and looping back via the Iroquoia Heights Side Trail.
Hikers are invited to join us after the hike at nearby Steeltown Cider for an optional drink to kick off the weekend.
Parking for the hike is available at Chedoke Golf Club.
If you plan on joining us at Steeltown Cider, please email Brooke Henry at bhenry@brucetrail.org
Please, no dogs.