Hike Schedule

Car Hike: Bethesda Trail Richmond Hill

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Free parking lot at the head of trail Bethesda Side Road off Bayview Ave. across Wilcox lake

Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)
Distance: 14-15 km

Description

Join us to explore the trails of York Regional Forest and the Oak Ridges Corridor at Jefferson Forest and Bond lake,

From parking lot we  hike thought Jefferson forest and continue to Bond Lake and have snack beside the lake and return to parking around 13 to 13.30

Car Hike: East Point Park Bird Sanctuary, Scarborough, ON 150

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): East Point Park Bird Sanctuary, Scarborough, ON
parking lot at the end of Beechgrove Dr.
There are different public transit routes to this parking lot please check transit maps/google map

Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Level 1 (Easy – mostly on flat, well maintained trails with hard-packed surface), Variable
Distance: 14-17 km

Description

We will hike along lake Ontario  to Scarborough Bluffs.

Please 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

Lana's Challenge Series: Hockley Valley Loop 1/3

Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Hockley Valley Nature Reserve, Map 18. To reach the meeting point, drive north on Hwy 10 from Orangeville and turn right onto Hockley Road. Continue approximately 5 km east until you see the parking area on your left, directly across the road from the Black Birch restaurant.

Hike Leader(s): Dylan “Lana” Hubbard Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hour
Terrain: Strenuous – hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 25 km

Description

Join us for an epic adventure through one of the hilliest sections of the Bruce Trail. We’ll park at Hockley Valley Provincial Park on Hockley Rd. and hike north, sticking to the main trail through the park. The route includes Dunby Rd., 3rd Line, and 15 Sideroad, leading us through the scenic Anderson Tract. Continuing south, we’ll return to Hockley Rd. and back to the parking lot via the main trail. This is a seriously difficult hike—be honest about your fitness level. No dropouts!

We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment. This hike is an 2SLGBTQ+ safe space, and everyone is welcome to join us!

Please bring 3L of water, lunch, lots of snacks and smiles. 🙂

PS, this hike will happen rain or shine, and yes! this is a car hike! (no shuttling required)

Port Weller, Waterfront Trail

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): 142 Broadway Ave, St Catharines, On

Hike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6.5km

Description

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/ontario/port-weller-waterfront-trail