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- 28December 28, 2024
Car Hike: Iroquoia Winter E2E 2/6
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-iroquoia-winter-e2e-2-6-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hike open to BTC Members only.
Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):Chedoke Civic Golf Club. N 43.246205,W 79.906935
Hike Leader(s): Smadar junkin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk (4-5 km/hr)
Terrain: Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)
Distance: 18 kmsDescription
This is the second hike towards the winter E2E badge. We will car shuttle to km 22.0 and hike back. Bring icers, snowshoes and two litters of water. Arrive 15 minutes early. Hikers are expected to hike in a pace of 4.5 km per hour.Bethesda Trail Richmond Hill 167
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/bethesda-trail-richmond-hill/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): Meet at Bethesda Trail Head Parking on Bethesda Sideroad off Bayview Avenue, across from Lake Wilcox. This parking lot is free.
From Finch subway station take blue bus to Richmond hill Centre and then Bus 91B to Bethesda Sideroad and then walk 600 meter to parking lot and meeting pointHike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Variable
Distance: 14-17 kmDescription
Join us to explore the trails of York Regional Forest and the Oak Ridges Corridor at Jefferson Forest and Bond lakePlease bring hiking poles, proper closing and shoes and lots of water,
Please carefully read safety procedures during the hike:
1-Hikers must stay between the leader and the sweep.
2-Hikers must advise the leader or the sweep if they wish to leave the group.
3- Hikers must follow the whistle instructions: 1 blast- stay where you are; 2 blasts come to the leader; 3 blasts – come to the leader quickly.
4-Hike leader may request volunteers to stop at trail intersections, they need to help hikers to the direction the group walk and wait till they see the sweep .
5-Hikers have to make sure they can see the persons behind and in front of

Earl Bales Park
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Category: Hike
Location (Google Maps): Parking Lot Earl Bales Park Trails.Hike Leader(s): Mehrnoush Ahmadi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 8-10 kmDescription
This trail offers a beautiful lookout and is close to recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for a short hike.
• Please dress appropriately for the weather. Waterproof hiking boots, ice cleats, and trekking poles are required. A windproof jacket and gaiters are recommended.
• We will have short water breaks and a 10-minute snack break.
Everyone is welcome!
See you there!Dufferin Hi-Land Annual Walk Off The Turkey Hike
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/dufferin-hi-land-annual-walk-off-the-turkey-hike/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Map 20 Prince of Wales , 1-1/2 km north of Hwy 89 where the Primrose Side Trail crosses County Rd. 19 ( Prince of Wales Road )Hike Leader(s): Bryan and Carol Foley Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: Short Hike 4.3 km Long Hike 12 kmDescription
Dufferin Hi-Lands BTC Annual ” Walk Off The Turkey Hike ” Short Hike 4.3km; We will hike the Primrose Loop , west of County Rd 19 finishing at Murphy’s Pinnacle Long Hike 12km; Carrying on from Murphy’s Pinnacle the group will hike to Km 19.04 ( 1st Line EHS ) follow 1st Line EHS to the Boyne Valley Side Trail and Main Trail, leading us back to County Rd 19. Bring Lunch, Water, Dress for the conditions, Icers or Snow Shoes may be necessary . Contact Leader if in doubt. Dogs are welcome NO Cats !
Snowshoeing Class to Prepare for Winter Coach Season
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/snowshoeing-class-to-prepare-for-winter-coach-season/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Simpson House at Riverdale Farm, 201 Winchester Street, TorontoHike Leader(s): George Lennon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely (2-3 km/hr)
Terrain: Level 1 (Easy – mostly on flat, well maintained trails with hard-packed surface), Variable
Distance: 2 kmDescription
Beginning indoors with a talk and discussion and then the adjustment of our snowshoes, we’ll head outside into Riverdale Park and Wellesley Park for a demo. We will provide support to show that a snowshoe outing is something everybody should try. Bring your own equipment or rent snowshoes for the occasion. We can follow up with lunch together at a nearby pub.