Hike Schedule
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- 10June 10, 2025
8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills (NEW TIME)
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-new-time-6/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps):
Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10kmDescription
Explore Short Hills and the majestic side trails of Scarlett Tanager, Hemlock. Swayze Falls and Terrace. Register for each hikeBring Poles, Sun Screen Bug Spray, snack, and dress for the weather
Dufferin Hi-Land 60th Anniversary Highlight Hikes, Hike #8: Honeywood Ridge
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/dufferin-hi-land-60th-anniversary-highlight-hikes-hike-8-honeywood-ridge/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
Category: Tuesday Hike
Location (Google Maps): Dufferin Hi-Land, Map 21. Meet at roadside parking on the northeast corner 20 Sideroad and Prince of Wales Rd. (km 40.7, Edition 31). Please note, this is a shuttle hike.Hike Leader(s): Julie Daley, Les Babbage, Inge Eckerich, Tony Evangelista Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Moderate, Slippery and Steep Sections
Distance: 5 kmDescription
After meeting on the 20 Sideroad, we will shuttle to our starting point on Centre Rd (km 46.7). We will hike west along the main trail, crossing Prince of Wales to Honeywood Ridge, have a snack on the edge of the forest, and continue south to our cars. Poles are suggested.
Afternoon hike - Limehouse Conservation Area
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/afternoon-hike-limehouse-conservation-area/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Afternoon/Evening Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Meet at 4:15 pm in the parking lot at Limehouse Conservation Area.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: 7 kmsDescription
The trees will be leafing out so we will be surrounded by green. We will hike around the park and then briefly out along the main trail to the Todd Bardes Meadowland Side Trail and back. Bring bug spray in case they have awakened. - 11June 11, 2025
Bluebirds, Meadowlarks and More
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/bluebirds-meadowlarks-and-more/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Nature Walks
Location (Google Maps): Meet at parking lot on Mono 5 Sideroad at km 45.4 where the trail crosses. Take Airport Road north on Mono Mills to 5 Sideroad. Turn east on 5 Sideroad to the parking lot on north side of road.Hike Leader(s): Gary Hall Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 3 – 4 kmDescription
This will be a car hike. From our meeting place, we’ll make a short car pool to the Bruce Trail Parking lot on the 7th Line Mono (corner of 7th Line and Airport Road) . We’ll begin by exploring the Humber Heights property and listen and watch for Bluebirds, Meadowlarks, Indigo Buntings, Field Sparrows as well as other grassland species. We’ll then retrace our steps on Humber Heights and follow the main trail through Twin Waters (a new BTC property), Mathilde’s Way and The Gosling Forest and Nature Reserve and finish at the car park on 5 Sideroad. With the exception of a 600 metre walk along the 7th Line, the hike will be entirely on BTC properties – four in all. Bring binoculars, camera, and cell phone. The Merlin App will help identify bird songs.WEDNESDAY WALKERS - East of Kolapore
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/wednesday-walkers-east-of-kolapore-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Park in the Kolapore parking lot, near Km 27.9, Map 25, Edition 31, for a car shuttle to the start of our hike.
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Length of Hike: 4.7 kms + 650 m of roadDescription
We will walk south from 12th Sideroad and as we walk through deciduous forest, we’ll cross a piece of history, remnants of The Old Mail Road. We continue south, crossing Grey Road 19, through property that is managed by the BTC, until we return to our cars. Please bring water and a snack. - 12June 12, 2025
8:00 am Long Hike Glen Road Jordan NEW TIME
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-glen-road-jordan-new-time-7/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps):
Glen Road Jordan
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10kDescription
This will be our permanent Thursday Location until Bridge repairs complete. From Glen Road explore the trail network on the escarpment towards Balls Falls and Moyer Road.You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack bug spray, sunscreen and a drink. Dress for the weather
Hockleycrest Citizen Scientist Nature Walk
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/hockleycrest-citizen-scientist-nature-walk/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Nature Walks
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Bruce Trail Parking Lot on Mono 5 Sideroad. Google GPS Coordinates: 43.974055, -79.984988Directions: From Airport Road, turn east onto 5 Sideroad and drive for 600 metres. The parking lot is on the left-hand side.
Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 5.5 kmDescription
Pique your curiosity about the awakening forest in the Hockleycrest area. Learn to use nature identification apps Merlin, Seek and iNaturalist to collect biodiversity data along the Bruce Trail for the BTC’s iNaturalist Project. Badge seekers can work towards earning the CHBTC Citizen Scientist badge.
Scotsdale Farm/Duff Pit
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/scotsdale-farm-duff-pit/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the main parking lot at Scotsdale Farm.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: 9 kmsDescription
There are so many trails here that it’s hard to choose where to go. But this hike will take us down the main trail to the Side Trails of Duff Pit, North Rim, Trafalgar Rd and Great Esker to the main trail and Maureen Bennett Side Trail and finishing on the Bennett Heritage Trail. The trees will be turning green and the bugs may be out, so bring bug spray.
Urban Walk: Toronto Islands Evening Walk
https://hikesstaging.brucetrail.org/event/urban-walk-toronto-islands-evening-walk-16/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):
Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, near the gates to Wards Island Ferry. Arrive 20 minutes prior to departure to check in with hike leader.
From Union Station take the LRT and get off at the stop Ferry Docks.Walk up to the Ferry Docks on Queens Quay West, street level. at the foot of Bay Street.
Hike Leader(s): Miriam Stevens Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely (2-3 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 6-9 kmDescription
After a day’s work come and “cool off” on the Toronto Islands free of fumes and traffic. Enjoy the view of the city skyline and Toronto’s beautiful island parkland.
Pack a dinner for a sit down picnic. Also bring a warm jacket and flashlight.
Return fare ticket for the ferry is $9.11 for adults, $5.86 for seniors
Hikes will take place rain or shine.
Toronto Island evening hikes will take place every Thursday in May and June 2025.
Same time and same meeting place. No preregistration is required – just show up at the ferry docks at 5:40 PM and sign in with the hike leader. - 13June 13, 2025No events