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August 27, 2024
8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
8:00 AM-10:30 AM
08/27/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-51/
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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, Sunscreen, bug spray water, snack, and dress for the weather
9:15 Short hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills
9:15 AM-10:45 AM
08/27/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-82/
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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 Shorthills Provincial Park. Bring hiking boots, water, sunscreen and bug spray. Please help prevent the spread of invasive species by cleaning your boots following the hike. Please check yourself for ticks following the hike.
Founders’ Footpath Finalists “B & C”
9:30 AM-1:30 AM
08/27/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/founders-footpath-finalists-b-c/
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Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Finalist B: Park at BTC parking lot on the east side of the 5th Line EHS, just south of Hockley Road, 43.993572, -80.014057
Driving Directions:
From ON-10 turn east onto Hockley Road/Dufferin County Road 7. Drive for 9.5 kilometres. Turn south/right onto 5 Line E/5th Line EHS. The parking lot is on the left in 100 metres.
Finalist C: Park at BTC Parking Lot, 713377 1st Line EHS, Mono, 43.959916, -80.070494.
Driving Directions:
From the 5th Line EHS parking lot return to Hockley Road. Turn left and proceed to 3rd Line EHS. Turn left and continue to 5 Sideroad. Turn right onto Side Road 5 for 1.5 kilometres. Turn right onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 kilometre. Continue straight into the parking lot.
Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green 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: 11.5 km
Description

The Founders’ Footpath is a Bruce Trail Conservancy initiative to mark the upcoming 60th Anniversary of the founding of the Bruce Trail. Help the CHBTC select a section of the trail that best exemplifies the founders’ intentions. Explore Finalist B: Main Trail km 48.9 – 52.1, Hemlock Ridge Side Trail 0.61 km, and Glacier Valley Side Trail 0.58 km; Airport Road to 5th Line EHS Parking Lot; BTC Protected Areas: Cedar Highlands, Galbraith, and Hemlock Ridges. Once complete, the group will drive to Finalist C: Goodyear Memorial Side Trail 2.2 km, Rushing Rivers Side Trail 0.2 km, and Upland Side Trail 1.2 km; BTC Protected Areas: The Akela and Scouters Heather and Ross Hamlin at Riverside Woods Nature Reserve, and Rushing River Nature Reserve. Bring snacks and your choice of hydration. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended.
These hikes can be logged towards earning the 60 for the 60th Anniversary badge.
60 for the 60th Anniversary Badge Hike Series - #7 of 10
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
08/27/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/60-for-the-60th-anniversary-badge-hike-series-7-of-10/
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Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Roadside parking along the southwest shoulder of the Willoughby Rd. and Escarpment Sideroad intersection; km 15.9, Map 15.
Hike Leader(s): Joyce Redford 416-988-8753 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 6 km
Description

Join Joyce, Louise, and Marilyn on this 2 hour, 6 km hike which is the 7th in the series of hikes for the new “60 for the 60th Anniversary” badge. We will hike west toward Puckering Lane and back. Hike one, a few, or all 10 hikes. Join any hike and make up the rest on your own as long as a record is kept of their hikes to submit on completion to obtain their badge. Participants who complete all 10 hikes will be eligible to purchase the “60 for the 60th” badge.
Bring poles, and hydration.
Lindenwood Loops
1:30 PM-4:30 PM
08/27/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/lindenwood-loops-3/
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Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): The Owen Sound Galaxy Cinema 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: 8.7 kms
Description

We will carpool to Lindenwood Road. From there our hike goes along the white trail south to the Gap Side Trail. From there we will take the blue side trails north to the Lindenwood Pond and Lindenwood Side Trail. Part of our hike takes us through a hardwood forest, over an alvar and past a huge dolostone erratic. Bring water, poles are advised. Email the hike leader for more info.
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August 28, 2024
Michiganders Arch, Devil's Monument and Cape Chin
7:45 AM-4:00 PM
08/28/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/michiganders-arch-devils-monument-and-cape-chin/
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Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): For those driving from Owen Sound and area, we will meet at the Grey Bruce Tourist Information Office west of km 104.4. We will depart at 7:45 so please arrive at 7:30.
For those living on the penninsula, we are limited to parking spaces at km 98.4 so we will meet at km 113 in Dyers Bay. Please arrive at 9:00. We will depart for km 98.4 immediately upon our arrival from Owen Sound
Hike Leader(s): Sheri Hatcher Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk: 4 to 5 km/h
Terrain: Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
Distance: Approximately 15 km
Description

This 15 km hike offers beautiful views of Georgian Bay but has some rocky, challenging sections. We will car pool from the Grey Bruce Tourist Information Office to km 98.4 and then shuttle to km 113 in Dyers Bay. We will hike north to south because of parking limitations. We will pass by Michiganders Arch and the Devil’s Monument and continue south until we enter the MapleCross Nature reserve property at Cape Chin. This is the BTC’s largest single Nature Reserve and offers the most magnificent view points over Georgian Bay. From there we will continue south until we reach our cars.
Because of the difficulty of this hike, experienced hikers only please.
EASY DOES IT HIKE, Burkout Trail, from Centennial Park, Fenwick
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
08/28/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/easy-does-it-hike-burkout-trail-from-centennial-park-fenwick/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Hike
Location (Google Maps): Centennial Park, Church St., Fenwick, On
Hike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 4 Km
Description
Glen Huron-Keyhole-the Bluffs
9:00 AM
08/28/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/glen-huron-keyhole-the-bluffs-2/
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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): David Little Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 10 km
Description

We will park in Glen Huron near Station St and begin hiking west on the Ganaraska Trail to meet up with the white blazed trail at km 26.0. From here we head south heading towards the Nottawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area. After exploring the Keyhole Side Trail, we will loop around and back to the cars via the white blazed trail and the Betty Carter Side Trail. Bring a snack or lunch and water. Parking: Concession 8 South and Station St.
WEDNESDAY WALKERS - Kimberley Forest
9:30 AM-11:15 AM
08/28/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/wednesday-walkers-kimberley-forest-2/
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Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Park in the lower parking lot of the Beaver Valley Ski Club, near the Valley Crossover Side Trail. From there, a few vehicles will be needed to shuttle to our starting point on Sideroad 7A.
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Some rocky footing, Some steep sections
Length of Hike: 5 km
Description

After shuttling to Sideroad 7A, our hike begins as we walk through the BTC’s Kimberley Springs Nature Reserve, which includes beautiful Bill’s Creek. We also see the Stone Foundation Side Trail. After returning to the Main Trail, we then take the Kimberley Forest Side Trail. The Kimberley Forest is a beautiful multi-use and multi-trail area. Much of the walk is downhill as it finishes at the base of Beaver Valley Ski Club.
11:00 am Hike & Picnic
11:00 AM-1:00 PM
08/28/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/1100-am-hike-picnic-16/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps):
Locust Grove Picnic Area
Hike Leader(s): Marion Hanover Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 7 km
Description

Hike around Queenston area. Optional outdoor gathering in Locust Grove including pot luck picnic after the hike.
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August 29, 2024
8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
8:00 AM-10:30 AM
08/29/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-77/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps):
Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan
Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10k
Description

From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Upper and Lower Balls Falls, Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, sunscreen, bug spray , snack and a drink and dress for the weather
Walk and Talk Rocks
9:00 AM-1:00 AM
08/29/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/walk-and-talk-rocks/
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Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Meet at 9 am at the parking lot at Mono Community Centre.
Hike Leader(s): Elizabeth Ganong Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: Approximately 9.5 km
Description

Let’s rock it out and explore the geology of Mono Cliffs. We’ll hike mainly at a leisurely pace over the approximately 9.5 km route as we cover many of the highlights of Mono Cliffs Provincial Park. Dr. Kathy Wallace will provide an introductory-level look at the geology of the park that welcomes your curiosity. Plan on a lunch break at a spectacular look-out, a total time out just under 4 hours, and having your way of engaging with the trail expanded. This interactive hike was created for a small group, so we apologize in advance if there is more interest than spaces. In consideration of this, the hike may be repeated in September or October. No dogs please.
9:15 Short hike - in and around Jordan
9:15 AM-10:45 AM
08/29/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-in-and-around-jordan-5/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps): Sho’arishon Park (formerly Jordan Hollow)
Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6k
Description

Hike the main and side trails around Jordan and Balls Falls. Bring hiking boots, water, sunscreen and bug spray. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start of hike.
Old Guelph Rd to York & back
4:30 PM-6:30 PM
08/29/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/old-guelph-rd-to-york-back/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Afternoon/Evening Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Old Guelph Rd. Hamilton
Hike Leader(s): Madeline Grady 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: 8 km
Description

This is 7 + km hike with some rocky climbs. We’ll follow the Main trail. Bring plenty of water. Poles and sturdy shoes/boots are recommended.
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August 30, 2024
Loop Hike #4 - Hockley Crest
8:30 AM-1:30 AM
08/30/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/loop-hike-4-hockley-crest/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia, Caledon Hills
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Parking Lot on Mono 5 Sideroad, on the north side where the Trail crosses.
Hike Leader(s): Pati Greenwood, Jeff Dowsett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 14 KM
Description

We will follow the main BT and take in several side trails to make a 14 KM hike with several loops. There will be a few steep climbs. Bring plenty of water and a snack. Please arrive by 8:15 am as we will leave promptly at 8:30 am.
9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga
9:00 AM-11:00 AM
08/30/2024
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-22/
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps): Veteran’s Memorial Park, park just outside the park on King St.
Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6 km
Description

Enjoy the benefits of pausing for a yoga practice as we tour through the trails, parkland and Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake. No mat required. Movement will focus on a flow of standing poses designed especially for hikers. Plan to stay for conversation and a warm cup of coffee or tea at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Road, NOTL.