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August 27 - August 30
  • 27
    August 27, 2023

    Forks of the Credit to Belfountain.

    8:00 AM-2:00 AM
    08/27/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): We will meet each other at the intersection of Grange Sideroad and Creditview Rd.

    Hike Leader(s): Mehrnoush Ahmadi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 18km

    Description

    Join us for a challenging adventure at Forks of the Credit Provincial Park. A section of the trail is rocky, with limited foot space, making it not recommended for beginners.

    Dress appropriately for the weather conditions. Make sure to wear hiking boots and bring hiking poles, bug repellent spray, snacks, lunch, and a minimum of 2 liters of water.

    During the hike, we will take short water breaks, as well as a 30-minute lunch break.

    Everybody is welcome! See you there!

    Urban Walk: TAIWANFest

    10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    08/27/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): High Park Subway Station (East Exit – High Park Avenue (by the bus loop)

    Hike Leader(s): Marlon Chen & Celia Ho Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 10 KM

    Description

    1. We will pass High Park and walk along Lake Shore Blvd. On the way, we will pass many small parks and Music Garden, and lastly arrive at Harborfront Centre to participate in the Taiwan Festival.
    2. There are lot of programs, Please go visit to see the details:  Programs – Toronto TAIWANfest
    3. Please bring some dessert and drinking water. It will be around 13:00 when we arrive at Harbourfront Centre.
    4. Program Categories

    Sunday Social Hike - Hike the Clearview loop

    1:30 PM-4:00 PM
    08/27/2023
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    Hosting Club: Sydenham
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Meet in the north-east corner of the parking lot at Home Depot on Highway 26 on the east side of Owen Sound.

    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: 2.8 km

    Description

    Carpool to Meaford Conc. 8 N. to hike the Clearview Side Trail loop. Map 31. For more information contact Bill Snel at w.snel2@gmail.com or landline at (519) 470-0584. If you are unable to register phone the hike leader.

  • 28
    August 28, 2023

    9:00 Louth Conservation Area

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    08/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Louth Conservation Parking Lot, Staff Ave, Jordan Station (Map 3).

    Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 5k

    Description

    Connect to the main trail from the parking lot and follow Louth side trail in a loop to rejoin
    main trail back to staff avenue. Stop and view louth falls.

    Toronto Bruce Trail Club End to End in 5- For New Fund Raiser Badge

    11:00 AM-2:00 AM
    08/28/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    This is a Multi-Day Hike

    You are signing up for the following dates and times:

    2023-08-28 at 11:00
    2023-09-11 at 11:00
    2023-09-18 at 11:00
    2023-09-25 at 11:00
    2023-10-02 at 11:00

    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps): First hike will meet at 38.7 km parking area .Tenth Line and Walking Fern Side Trail. There will be a car shuffle to the end of the Toronto section and we will hike back to the cars. The following meeting points will be emailed to the registrants or arrange at the end of each hike.

    Hike Leader(s): Patricia Lynn McFerran Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Variable
    Distance: 10km

    Description

    A great way to start your week with a Monday morning hike. This will be a series of 5 hikes on the Toronto section to meet the requirements of the new and very pretty “Fundraisers End to End “badge. The hikes will be completed before Thanksgiving. We will not be hiking on Labour Day Monday. Check the posting for the dates
    The group will be small,the distance 8-11 km and the pace is leisurely. We are starting a bit later to miss the morning traffic,and will be done mid afternoon. There will be a car shuffle for each hike. When you register for this series of hikes you are registering for all five dates and you will need to pay for your badge. If you happen to miss a hike, a makeup hike can arranged.

  • 29
    August 29, 2023

    8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    08/29/2023
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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, sunscreen and bug spray and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    08/29/2023
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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, sunscreen and bug spray.

    Silent Valley Nature Reserve. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of this Nature Reserve

    9:30 AM-3:00 PM
    08/29/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Sydenham Club , Woodford, Map 30
    Parking is available in the Woodford Community Hall parking lot as well as on Woodford Cres.

    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 – 14 km depending on the number of side trails we include

    Description

    Hiking the side trails and the Bruce Trail main trail; Silent Valley – acquired by the Bruce Trail Conservancy 10 years ago, the Valley has a story to tell “a fascinating story of geology, history, and disaster.” You can learn more about the unique history of this former farm in a book written by Ron Savage, (volunteer with the Bruce Trail) titled  Silent Valley – A stunning jewel in a beautiful necklace.

    MEET: 9:30 AM at the Woodford Community Centre Hwy 26 just east of Owen Sound.

    From here we will shuttle to the parking area on 2nd Concession S. off Hwy 18. We will hike the Silent Valley Side Trail and loop through the additional side trails. There are several plaques of information on the property as well as artifacts, and an interesting landscape.

    Following our exploration of the property we will hike the main trail back to Woodford. Along the way there are additional points of interest, including a look out over Bighead River Valley, a glacier spillway,  caves and crevasses.

    The trail can be wet in places, consider bringing extra foot wear. Bring water, beverages, lunch, snacks, poles optional, but terrain can be rough in spots. Sunscreen, bug spray, a hat suggested.

     

  • 30
    August 30, 2023

    Silent Valley

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    08/30/2023
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    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Register in person the morning of hike.
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Kelly-Leigh Thomas Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hr. or less
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 6km

    Description

    Parking on the north end of 2nd Concession S in the Sydenham section, we will access the Silent Valley Side Trail and head towards the Wilson Homestead Side Trail. Afterwards, we will do a loop around Avalanche Pass Side Trail and investigate the Vanishing Wall Side Trail. We will visit the site of the Cessna 205 plane crash, look for the barn foundation stones, limestone kiln remains and many other treasures. You can even search for fossils! There will be some scrambling over rocks. Bring a snack or lunch and water.

    WEDNESDAY WALKERS - Fox Ridge

    9:30 AM-10:45 AM
    08/30/2023
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    Hosting Club: Beaver Valley

    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the end of Fox Ridge Road where there is official parking, km 39.3, Map 25, Edition 30. We will take a couple vehicles to the start of our hike at Km 37.9 on Fox Ridge Road.

    Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Length of Hike: 5 km

    Description

    Our hike begins by walking through a hedgerow.  Then we walk through a forested area and across some small streams. The Trail opens up to meadow with some views into the Valley. We’ll be experiencing land that was a fairly recent BTC land acquisition. On our return we will be walking along the pleasant Fox Ridge Road.

    Hilton Falls Conservation Area

    9:30 AM-12:30 PM
    08/30/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hilton Falls Conservation Area Parking Lot

    Hike Leader(s): Pati Greenwood, Jeff Dowsett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 12 km

    Description

    We will hike through Hilton Falls Conservation Area on the Hilton Falls Side Trail and  Conservation Area trails.  Bring water and snacks.  Wear clothing and footwear appropriate to weather conditions.

    Park in Hilton Falls Conservation Area parking lot, accessible from Campbellville Road.  Reservations are required.  For further information see Conservation Halton web site: https://www.conservationhalton.ca/parks/hilton-falls/ Please arrive by 9:15 am as we will depart promptly at 9:30 am.

     

    8:00 pm Once in a Blue Moon Night Hike in Queenston Heights

    8:00 PM-9:30 PM
    08/30/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Night
    Location (Google Maps): Parking lot on north side of York Road just west of the Niagara River Parkway. Across the street from the Niagara River Recreational Trail. Look for the Greenbelt Route sign in the parking lot.

    Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6-7 km

    Description

    Once in a Blue Moon Night Hike – Park at the base of the escarpment (York Road just west of the Parkway) and follow the Niagara River Recreational Trail up to Queenston Heights to take in the magic of the rising moon over Niagara-on-the-Lake, follow the main trail to Alfred’s Trot side trail and loop back along the main trail. This hike includes a stop to connect with your senses – sights, sounds, smells and the rhythm of your breath.  Counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes). Bring a night light and wear hiking shoes.

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