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January 12, 2025
Car Hike: Jefferson Forest and Bond Lake
8:15 AM-12:30 PM
01/12/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-jefferson-forest-and-bond-lake-2/
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Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):
1235-1245 Bethesda Side Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 1A2 ( Bethesda Trail Head Parking lot)
Hike Leader(s): Amir Alemohammad 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), Variable
Distance: 14-15 km
Description

Join us for a wonderful hike in Jefferson Forest and have a snack/lunch beside the Bond Lake with amazing winter views. We will hike among tall trees and bushes of the Jefferson Forest and across the Bayview-Yonge corridor to reach to the Bond Lake and back. Winter boots and icers mandatory, poles recommended, bring at least 2L of water, snack/lunch and dress according to the weather conditions. Please avoid parking along the road.
Please arrive @8:15 AM for start 8:30 AM.
Speyside to Vanderleck ST return
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
01/12/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/speyside-to-vanderleck-st-return-3/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Speyside Pear Tree parking lot on 15 Side Road at 9:15 am.
Hike Leader(s): Karen Bergmann Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 8 kms
Description

We will hike the main trail from Speyside, to the Al Shaw ST, Hilton Falls ST and onto the Vanderleck ST up to 17 Side Road and then return the same way. There are some very technical (rocky) sections on this hike but no major hills. Bring icers for your boots.
Sunday Ramble - Redhill Valley
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
01/12/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/sunday-ramble-redhill-valley/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Red Hill Valley Trail – South Parking lot
Hike Leader(s): Carol Swanson 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: 5-6 Km
Description

Bring water, snack and icers

Urban Walk: Downtown Toronto PATH
10:00 AM-12:30 PM
01/12/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/urban-walk-downtown-toronto-path/
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Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the Great Hall of Union Station by the information desk with the clock over it.
Hike Leader(s): Tom Swales Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely (2-3 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 6 km
Description

We will explore underground Toronto through the PATH network discovering art, museums, and other hidden secrets. The theme will be tunnels of Toronto. As well walking through the underground pedestrian pathways of the PATH we’ll talk about tunnels that were the foundation of Toronto’s PATH network and other tunnels around the city. After the walk there will be an optional lunch stop at Cork’s Beer and Wine Bar at Maple Leaf Square.
Snowshoe Exploring Sydenham Hike 26
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
01/12/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/snowshoe-exploring-sydenham-hike-26/
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Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: Snowshoe 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): 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: 5 km
Description

We will carpool to do a snowshoe hike of one of the Derby Forest loops. This is hike 26 in the book, Exploring Sydenham. If you do not have a book and would like one ($30) let me know by using the “Contact hike leader” link.