Hike Schedule

8:00 am Long hike NEW Location. Bailey bridge Jordan

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Bailey bridge Jordan

Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk 4-5 km/hr

Distance: ~10k

Description

This will be our permanent location .  Hike up from the Bailey bridge to Balls Falls and explore the trails

You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack  and a drink. Dress for the weather

Hiking around Jordan

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Sho’arishon Park, Jordan

Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium 3- 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 6 kms

Description

Hiking in and around Jordan, the Jim Rainforth Trail and Balls Falls, alternating every 3 weeks. Please bring hiking poles and water.

Toronto Fall Series Hike 5 of 9

Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: End-to-End
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Limehouse across from the school. Map 12, north of km 21.6 on the south side of 22 Sideroad.

Hike Leader(s): Nancy Mooney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Easy – mostly flat and usually good footing, Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 13.6 km loop

Description

This is the fifth hike of the series. We will visit the Toronto Club Seed Orchard, Todd Bardes, Meadowland, Beeney Creek, Ancient Maple, and Ridge Side Trails.

Urban Walk : Valley View Park

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Parking lot is off Sycamore Drive, East of Bayview , across Starbucks plaza
Bus 91 from Finch East station stops at Sycamore station.

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 (km): 7-8 km

Description

We will explore Valleyview and Maple View parks, and  walk  along  German Mills Creek, in return we stop in Huntington park and have snack ,coffee,tea .

Although this is considered an “Urban Walk”, you can expect some hills up and down and uneven surfaces with tree roots. Please bring hiking poles,   water and snacks.

phone number for the day of hike 289 588 6482

Tobermory Fall Weekend

Hosting Club: Toronto, Peninsula
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):

Princess Hotel
34 Bay St, Tobermory, ON N0H 2R0

Hike Leader(s): Jeanette Vincent. Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 13 -15km

Description

Greg Vincent’s legacy of weekends away continue. Please join me, Jeanette Vincent as we explore the Tip o’ the Bruce, Tobermory in the Fall. The beauty of this area of the Bruce Peninsula every season is wonderful! We will take in a number of walks using side trails and the Bruce Trail. Approximately 13-15km/day. We stay and have our meals at a comfortable hotel overlooking Little Tub Harbour. This outing is restricted to those staying with us at the Princess Hotel in Tobermory for the weekend – the hotel fills quickly. You will need a car to access this outing. Please contact the Princess Hotel for a reservation.1-519-596-8282 or info@tobermoryprincesshotel.com and mention Vincent/Royle Fall weekend.

Before registering at the hotel please contact us for the price package for accommodations and more details.

Beaver Valley E2E in 8 - Hike 5

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Hosting Club: Iroquoia, Beaver Valley
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Bruce Trail Parking Lot – Graham’s Hill Road 60 meters west of where the trail crosses the road.

Hike Leader(s): Pati Greenwood, Jeff Dowsett 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: 15.5 km

Description

This is hike 5 of the End-to-End hike series to complete the Beaver Valley section of the Bruce Trail in 8 hikes.  Join for all or as many hikes as desired – you will need to register  for each hike in the series which will take place on the following dates: August 28, August 29, September 11, September 12, October 2, October 3, October 16 & October 17. Hikers completing the entire series will be eligible to obtain an end-to-end badge from the BTC Beaver Valley Club.

Since this is a group hike, please consider your fitness level before registering.  This section of the trail has numerous hills and rough terrain in spots. We will be walking at a pace of 3km – 4km per hour and hikers will need to keep up with the person in front of them for the duration of the hike.  The hike series will also involve car shuttles and every hiker is expected to participate as drivers.

Weather conditions in the late summer can still be quite warm, but the hike schedule will extend to mid-October so it’s best come prepared for varying weather conditions.   Hiking boots are required and hiking poles are strongly recommended.  Bring plenty of fluids and a snack.  Insects and ticks will still be active at this time of year, long pants and long sleeves are recommended as is insect repellent.

Specific hike details will be provided to registered hikers a few days prior to each hike.

Speyside to Limehouse and Back

Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): End of 17 Sideroad, 730m east of Hwy 25. See Google Maps link for GPS. Be ready for construction where 17 SR meets Hwy 25.

Hike Leader(s): Stuart Law

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Slippery Sections Likely, Moderate
Distance: 14.54 kms

Description

Join us to take in the Fall colours on a 14.54 km Friday Hike from Sideroad 17 to Limehouse and back on the main Bruce Trail.  We will also take in part of the Vanderleck ST and the Black Creek ST.  The trail will be wet and a touch muddy after the expected rain in the next two days.  The rain should be over by the time we start our hike.  Please bring 2L of water, a snack, a lunch and a first aid kit.  Hiking boots mandatory.  Poles recommended.  Please arrive at 9:15 to be ready to hike at 9:30 sharp.