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May 21, 2025
The Ups and Downs of Beaver Valley
8:30 AM-1:30 AM
05/21/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/the-ups-and-downs-of-beaver-valley/
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Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): If you are coming from Owen Sound, meet at the Parking lot on the south side of Grey Road 18, just east of Highway 6, where the rail trail crosses the road, at 08:15. We will car pool to the hike start from here. For those coming from different directions, meet at the Bruce Trail parking on Graham’s Hill Road (Concession Rd 12), just east of Vandeleur on Grey Road 32 at 08:45. The municipal address of the parking / hike start is 466066 Concession Road 12, Grey Highlands. We will start hiking promptly at 9 am.
Hike Leader(s): Fran Turner Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
Terrain: Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
Distance: 13 km
Description

This hike is for hardy hikers who enjoy the ups and downs of escarpment hiking. We will ascend and descend the escarpment slope several times. We begin with Graham’s Hill Road (down and up!) and then proceed north along the East side of the valley, then traverse the valley via the Crossover Side Trail and return south on the West side of the valley. Bring a lunch, plenty of water and something to sit upon.
WEDNESDAY WALKERS - South of Loree
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
05/21/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/wednesday-walkers-south-of-loree-2/
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Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the corner of Sideroad 21 and the 4th Line. By the entrance of the Intercept Side Trail, km 2.3 The Bruce Trail Reference, Edition 31
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Length of Hike: 7 km
Description

This hike is in the Loree area. We’ll walk a step creekside section to reach the lookout over Nottawasaga Bay. From there, we’ll head out of Sideroad 21 to an area with a beautiful glowing stream. After crossing Sideroad 21 again, we’ll enter the Len Gentler Memorial Forest but we’ll only use the Len Gentler Side Trail to make our way back to our trailhead. A little bit of road walking finishes our hike.

Searching for Wildflowers
10:00 AM-12:45 PM
05/21/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/searching-for-wildflowers/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Good Companions
Location (Google Maps): Hilton Falls conservation Area Campbellville Rd. between Guelph Line and Highway 25, north of the 401
Hike Leader(s): Anne Armstrong Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3km/hr or less
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: Approx. 11 km.
Description

This is a great area for searching for wildflowers. We will hike the many trails, especially the Beaver Meadow where the flowers grow in amongst the rocks and along the sides of the trails. Lots of ferns also grow. Meet in the main parking lot at 9:45 am. for a 10:00 am. start. Bring water, sunscreen, insect repellent and poles if using. You will need to make a reservation with Halton Conservation Authority Parks for entry.
Leader” Anne Armstrong
Afternoon hike - Halton Agreement Forest
4:30 PM-6:00 PM
05/21/2025
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/afternoon-hike-halton-agreement-forest-6/
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Afternoon/Evening Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Meet roadside on 4th Line. Up Guelph Line from the 401, turn right on 10 Side Road and follow the curve as it becomes 4th Line.
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: 6 kms
Description

We will hike around the bike trails in this lovely Forest. Expect to see lots of Trillium and other wildflowers.