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- 13April 13, 2024
Car Hike: Rouge National Park Scarborough
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-rouge-national-park-scarborough/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): Rouge Park, Zoo Road Parking Lot, off Meadowvale Road north of Sheppard AveHike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Hilly, Variable
Distance: 14-17 kmDescription
Will explore Toronto part of Rouge park along Rouge river and Little Rouge Creek,Some 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 them.
Bus Hike: Martina's Birthday Fundraiser Hike
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/bus-hike-martinas-birthday-hike/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Trip Information
Departure Time: 08:30
Return to City Time: 18:00
Departure Point: York Mills Bus PickupOptional Items
Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Bus Hike
Location (Google Maps): Wilder Forest, Walker Woods and Glen MajorHike Leader(s): Matina Furrer, Roland Mark Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Hilly, Variable
Distance: 15Description
Birthday fundraiser hike: Join Martina, Roland, and guest leader Ida Weippert for a fun spring hike (15 km at a 4 km/hr pace, dropout after 12 km) in Wilder Forest, Walker Woods and Glen Major. Hopefully we’ll get to enjoy the first wildflowers of the season.If you’re feeling generous please make a donation to the Bruce Trail Conservancy to help buy habitat for our forest friends. Donations are appreciated even if you can’t make it to the hike.
Afterwards we’ll stop for treats at Annina’s Bakeshop in Goodwood.
Hike Leaders Hike/Social
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/hike-leaders-hike-social/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Special Event
Location (Google Maps): We will meet at the Calcium Pits roadside parking on Twiss Rd, Milton (just south of Camp Manitou- Boy Scout camp and just north of Derry Rd.) at 9am sharp. See link below for directions.
We encourage carpooling, where possible, as this roadside parking area has limited room for cars. There is plenty of parking at nearby Kilbride Park, behind Kilbride School at the end of Panton St. If you would like to meet there, a vehicle for 7 + the driver will be leaving at 8:30am.Hike Leader(s): Karen Capindale-Smith Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 9 kmDescription
This is an in and out hike intended for all Iroquoia Hike Leaders whether you are currently a Hike Leader or are interested in becoming one. Everyone is welcome and this is a great hike to ask questions. We will have an optional social afterwards at a local restaurant/cafe or a tailgate lunch if the weather is nice.
From the parking lot we will proceed past the calcium pits toward Guelph Line (GL). We will cross GL and enter Crawford Lake Conservation Area and make our way to the Info Centre via Crawford Lake for a snack/bio break. Then we will proceed to the Nassagawaya Canyon Look Out before making our way back to the cars.You may very well need your icers as April can bring any type of conditions. Please dress for the weather. Bring water and snacks in addition to all the other backpack essentials.
Hockley Valley on the 4th Line - Part 2
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/hockley-valley-on-the-4th-line-part-2-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
Category: Register on-line or sign-in morning of hike
Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.Hike Leader(s): Hart Fischer Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 7 kmDescription
We will park on 4th Line in the Caledon Hills section, begin at km 55.1 and hike to the Hockley Valley Resort service road. For the next 1.1 km the trail will traverse the Resort’s ski facilities. A long descent occurs after the maintenance sheds. The length is determined by group ability. Can be 5km before retracing steps, but easily shortened if required. Bring a snack or lunch and water.9:30 Exploring Port Weller West
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/930-exploring-port-weller-west/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): Charles Ansell Park, 320 Lakeshore Road, St, Catharines
corner of Bunting Road and Lakeshore RoadHike Leader(s): Sheila Massey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 7kDescription
Karen Couch is leading a hike in Port Weller East and I will lead a hike on the West side. On this hike we will walk along the Welland Canal and follow a trail to Malcolmson Eco Park. On the grounds are a historic greenhouse, native gardens, unique birdhouses and areas which have been revitalized with trees and prairie grasses. This park is a bird lover’s paradise. After we leave the Park we will follow a trail to Sunset Beach and then to the Walker Creek Trail, walk a bit of the neighbourhood, have a look at floral murals at Port Weller Communuty Centre and return to Malcolmson Park following more trails and ending up at the parking lot at Charles Ansell. There will be frequent stops.7 Rivers Hike Series - #1 of 7 - Humber River
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/7-rivers-hike-series-south-1-of-4-humber-river/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: Dufferin Hi-Land
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Parking Lot East of Airport Road past the Taoist Tai Chi Centre on Mono 5 Sideroad.Hike Leader(s): Margery Cruise Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Strenuous
Distance: 11.4 kmDescription
We will hike south crossing Mono 5 Sideroad until we reach 7th Line EHS. We walk south along to the road to the inukshuk. Here we head east to the viewpoint looking out over the Humber Valley. Next, we hike down past the Glen Haffy Side Trail. We remain on the main trail and continue to the bridge over the Humber River. Then we will turn around and return north to the parking lot.This a badge hike – if you have done all 7 hikes, you have earned a badge.
Car Hike: Short Hills Provincial Park Hike - 11KM
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-short-hills-provincial-park-hike-11km/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Roland Rd Parking lotHike Leader(s): Alina Lin
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Challenging, Hilly, Rocky
Distance: 11kmDescription
Meet at the parking lot off of Roland Rd, south west area of Short Hills Provincial Park. GPS 43.090278, -79.305073.- Sturdy hiking boots are required as the terrain will be rocky and hilly;
- Bring at least 1L water;
- Bring snacks
- Wear for the weather
- No dogs. No drop out.
Sydenham Series #1 - Rocklyn Creek to Massie Hills
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/sydenham-series-1-rocklyn-creek-to-bighead-river/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, Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): BTC parking lot off 6th Concession South (west side of road) north of Sideroad 3, south of Sideroad 6. BTC Map 29. 44.509124, -80.810665. Please arrive at 9:45 am.Hike Leader(s): Stuart Law Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Slippery Sections Likely
Distance: 18.2 kmsDescription
Join us on the first of our 10 Sydenham E2E Series shuttle hikes. Peaceful rural Ontario. Woods. Beautiful, terraced Rocklyn Creek. Bighead River. Some road walking. Please bring a garbage bag and a change of footwear for the shuttle (we will be muddy) and please be prepared to drive fellow hikers before or after the hike. Please bring a smile, 2L of water, a warm drink, a snack and a lunch. Hiking boots mandatory. Poles and gaiters recommended. Please arrive at 9:45 am to be prepared to shuttle at 10:00 am sharp.
Toronto Urban Badge Hike - 1 of 7
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/toronto-urban-badge-hike-1-of-7-4/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, Ontario, Canada
Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11 kmDescription
Please join me at the south west corner of Finch and Weston by 10 AM. We will hike south on the Humber Recreational Trail to Scarlet and Eglinton (km 30.2 to km 19.2). 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.
Tawse Winery Hike and Private Tasting Experience
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): Park at Tawse Winery 3955 Cherry Avenue VinelandHike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6kDescription
We will hike on the main trail from Tawse Winery to the Margaret Reed Side Trail located in Cave Springs Conservation Area and return back to Tawse Winery by 11:30. Upon return we will enjoy a private structured tasting led by one of the knowledgeable and friendly winery staff from 11:30 to 12:00 noon. The cost for the tasting experience is now $12.50 per person. You will also enjoy a 20% discount on bottle purchases that day. Please bring your $12.50 with you as I will collect it prior to the tasting to simplify the payment to Tawse Winery. Thank you.