Hike Schedule

Frosty Five Weekend - Hike Four

Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Meet at roadside parking on Escarpment Road, between St. Andrew’s and Mountainview Roads, 43.884912, -79.920313.
Directions: From Hwy #10 turn east onto Olde Baseline Road for 5.5 km. Turn north/left on St. Andrew’s Road for 6.3 km. Turn right on Escarpment Sideroad for 800 metres.

Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 12 km

Description

Beat the winter blues! Register individually for one, a few, or all of the Frosty Five Blues hikes. Participants who complete all five hikes are eligible to receive a CHBTC Winter badge and a Sideways badge on the final hike. Hike Four explores parts of the main Trail, Paris Moraine ST, and Meltwater ST. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Hiking boots and icers/crampons are required. See Sunday, February 8 for details about the final hike in the series. (Note:  If you wish to purchase badges, the cost of each badge is $10.00 for BTC members and $15.00 for non-members.) Everyone is welcome!

Car Hike: Jefferson Forest (Richmond Hill)

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

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: Flat, Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 10-12 km

Description

Let’s roll the hills of the Jefferson Forest this winter! Every weekend, we’ll explore the winter wonderland at this beautiful park. Located in the heart of Richmond Hill, it boasts numerous hiking trails. This 3-hour hike can range from 10 to 12 kilometres, depending on the weather conditions. Remember to bring water, snacks, hiking boots, icers, poles, and your camera. Not recommended for beginners. Park in the free Bethesda parking lot and avoid parking along the road. Dress appropriately for the weather. Difficulty Level: 2 (Moderate).

Please arrive @8:45AM for start of 9:00AM.

This is a joint hike with the Oak Ridges Trail Association (ORTA).

Kilbride to Twiss Rd return

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet at 9:15 am in the Kilbride Park parking lot, behind the school

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 kms

Description

Meeting in Kilbride at 9:15 am,  Because of the deep snow and frigid temperatures, we will hike from Kilbride to Twiss Rd and return to Kilbride.  Please bring icers for your boots.  Hike is dependent on weather.

Celebrate Winter Series - Head of Trails, Cyprus Lake, Bruce Peninsula National Park

Hosting Club: Peninsula
Category: Winter Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Head of Trails, Cyprus Lake, Bruce Peninsula National Park

Hike Leader(s): Marg and Owen Glendon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely (2.0 – 3.0 km/h): A relaxed pace with frequent breaks and a focus on enjoyment.
Terrain: Difficult: Steep ascents/descents, rocky scrambling, and some rugged escarpment paths., Easy: Flat forested sections or lowland trails., Moderate: Rolling hills, mild slopes and rocky paths.
Distance: ~3 km

Description

Step into winter with the Celebrate Winter on the Trail Series—an invitation to enjoy the season’s beauty on the trail. These small-group adventures offer shorter distance (~5 km) hikes, slower but steady pace, with a duration of ~ 3hours. Gear requirements will vary with the weather, and may include snowshoes, winter hiking boots, icers, or hiking poles. Join one or all five!

Embrace the magic of winter with a snowshoe hike at Bruce Peninsula National Park! We’ll begin our day at the Head of Trails Community Campfire, where you can warm up and choose from two unique learning experiences that bookend our adventure.

Before we set out, join an optional short Winter Bird Hike led by park staff at 11:30 a.m. Discover how to use the Merlin app and learn which hardy species stay through the winter and how they survive the cold season.

Following lunch, we’ll strap on our snowshoes and head into the quiet beauty of the forest, wandering through snow-laden trees and along peaceful winter pathways. The pace will be steady but relaxed, giving us time to soak in the landscape and enjoy the stillness of the season, returning by 2:45 pm.

After the snowshoe hike, you’re invited back to Head of the Trails for an optional cultural learning opportunity with an Anishinaabe guide, who will share teachings about deer hide tanning—a traditional practice deeply connected to skill, patience, and respect for the land.

Don’t have snowshoes? Check out your local library for snowshoe and birding kits. Borrow them like a book -it’s free! Did you know that you can borrow birding kits from Bruce Peninsula National Park – ask at the Cyprus Lake registration office. We have a few extra pairs of adult snowshoes, if you would like to borrow from us.

Remember to bring your camp chair, lunch and thermos.

.Join us for a winter day filled with movement, learning, and community.

Park admission and parking fees apply. Parking admission is free for Military and Saugeen Ojibway Nation members. Parking fees still apply. If you have a Discovery Pass – admission and parking is included. Fee descriptions are listed here: Fees – Bruce Peninsula National Park

Snow Moon Walk

Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Nature Walks
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Mono Community Centre, 200 m south of Mono Centre (County Road 8). 44.026195, -80.071516

Directions:  From ON-10 head east onto Dufferin Rd. 8/Mono Centre Rd. for 6.0 km. The Community Centre is on the right.

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: 3.5 km

Description

Explore the Conservancy’s Whitetail Refuge Nature Reserve under a starry sky and full Snow Moon with BTC Land Stewards, Dave and Sandy. Bring a headlamp or flashlight. Icers and hiking poles are highly recommended. After the walk, you are welcome to stay for a hot beverage and snacks.

🌕 Full Moon Hike Series: Part 5 of 7 🌕 Snow Moon Snowshoe Hike

Hosting Club: Peninsula
Category: Moonlit Hike Series
Location (Google Maps): Sawmill Ski Club, Hepworth
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gPbDPFFMVjo9JAKj6?g_st=ipc

Hike Leader(s): Natalie Mechalko & Dianne Garceau Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely (2.0 – 3.0 km/h): A relaxed pace with frequent breaks and a focus on enjoyment.
Terrain: Moderate: Rolling hills, mild slopes and rocky paths.
Distance: ~3-5 km

Description

Join us for a fun winter evening of snowshoeing at the Bruce Ski Club’s Sawmill Nordic Centre in Hepworth!
Time: 6:00–8:30 p.m.
Moonrise: 5:22 p.m.
Sunset: 5:30 p.m.
Hike Length: 3–5 km on snowshoe trails (trail options may vary depending on weather and group interest)
Duration: Approximately 2-2.5 hours

Note: Walking is not permitted on ski or snowshoe trails

Join us on Sunday, February 1 at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate the Snow Moon with an evening snowshoe on the trails at the Bruce Ski Club (BSC) Sawmill Nordic Centre: 719533 Hwy 6, Wiarton, ON N0H 2T0 https://maps.app.goo.gl/XDfFzxovRDXC5QPp8
Need to rent snowshoes? 

• Bruce County Public Library: https://brucecounty.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=sports%20kit%20snowshoes&searchType=smart
• Suntrail Source for Adventure at 100 Spencer Street, Hepworth (check hours and pricing): https://suntrail.ca/pages/services

Reserve ahead!
Not a BSC member?

• Purchase a $5 day pass at the Sawmill trailhead (cash or eTransfer to etransfer@bruceskiclub.ca)
• Day passes are also sold at Suntrail Source for Adventure
• A BSC waiver must be signed as well

More info: https://bruceskiclub.ca/day-pass-rates/

Thanks to the BSC volunteers, Gerry’s Place, the heated ski hut, will be open for us. It includes small change rooms if needed. Hot chocolate will be available after the hike, feel free to bring shareable snacks. A portable toilet is located in the parking lot.
Important Notes
Trail and weather conditions will be updated closer to the date (likely the Monday or Tuesday before)

What to Bring

• Headlamp
• Snowshoes
• Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended)
• BSC pass (annual or day pass) and signed waiver

Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a winter evening under February’s full Snow Moon!
Full Moon Hiking Badge Info
1. Hikers must complete 4 out of 7 hikes (if a hike is cancelled registration counts)

2. Hikers will email the treasurer $10.00 to cover the cost of the badge. Email is treasurer@peninsula.brucetrail.org

• In the message section please indicate Full Moon Badge
• If you can, take a screenshot of your payment

3. Email badges@peninsula.brucetrail.org with Subject Line – Full Moon Hiking Badge

In the message section indicate:

• The months you attended the full moon hikes (e.g., Oct, Dec, Jan, March)
• Confirm that you have sent the e-transfer (if you have a screenshot please attach)
• Include your full mailing address

4. Successful in earning your badge

• If you attend the Apr 1st hike (and the above are completed) the badge will be handed out
• You can also bring $10 in cash that evening to receive your badge
• The badge can also be mailed if you are not attending the April hike (if you provided your mailing address)

Full Moon Night Hike No.2 (Snow Moon)

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Moonlight Hikes
Location (Google Maps): City View Park, Burlington (South Lot entrance, turn at the second road south of Dundas)

Hike Leader(s): Joe Borges Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery and Steep Sections
Distance: 5.8 km

Description

Snow Moon Full Moon Hike No. 2
Illuminate the Winter Trail. Experience the stillness and sparkle of winter under the glow of the Snow Moon — our second Full Moon Night Hike of 2026. February’s full moon has long been known as the Snow Moon, lighting up frosted landscapes and serene trails with a soft, silvery hue. It’s a perfect time to enjoy the quiet beauty of the season and share the trail with fellow night hikers.

Continue your Full Moon Night Hike Badge Series journey!

Join any 3 Full Moon Night Hikes led by an Iroquoia Club Leader in 2026 to qualify and purchase the new badge. With 12 full moons left this year, there are many chances to walk by moonlight and collect your steps toward it.
Important Guidelines
Hike Start Time: 7:00 pm
Arrive: Please arrive 15 minutes early at the City View Park South Lot (top lot, second entrance south of Dundas).
Lighting: Headlamp (recommended) or flashlight with fresh batteries or a full charge.
Poles & Traction: Hiking poles are helpful, especially for winter hikes. Bring icers or crampons for icy conditions.
Clothing: Dress warmly and in layers (so you can delayer) suitable for cold weather and variable terrain.
Essentials: Bring I.D. and your health card.
Hydration & Snacks: Carry at least 1 L of water and a snack.
Safety: Bring a small first aid kit.
Pets: No dogs permitted on this hike.
Parking: City View Park South Lot closes at 11 pm; we’ll finish around 9 pm.
See the route on All Trails
If you would like to see the custom route on All Trails
https://www.alltrails.com/explore/custom-routes/custom-route-b586f71?u=m&sh=4wexyx

Join us as we walk beneath the glowing Snow Moon, take in the crisp night air, and continue this season’s moonlit adventure. The winter trails await your footprints and your sense of wonder.

7:00 pm Moonlight Night Hike in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Night
Location (Google Maps):

Veteran’s Memorial Park, park just outside the park on King St.

Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6-7 km

Description

Moonlight Night Hike – Take in the magic of the rising moon over Lake Ontario and the Niagara River. This hike includes a stop to connect with your senses – sights, sounds, smells and the rhythm of your breath. Counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes).

9:00 NOTL BLACK HISTORY SERIES - #1 of 4: Chloe Cooley and the Beginning of the End Black Enslavement in Upper Canada

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps):

Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park on King St. at Centre St

Hike Leader(s): Karen Couch Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 5-6 kms

Description

Each year, February, Black History Month honours the experiences, achievements and enduring contributions of Black communities in Canada, while deepening our collective understanding of their history and impact on Canadian society. This year’s theme: “30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries.” This theme celebrates three decades of Black History Month in Canada and recognizes the enduring legacy of Black Canadians, whose leadership, creativity, innovation and resilience have shaped our past, continue to influence our present, and will inspire future generations. During all the hikes in this series, you will learn about Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Black history.

The link below will take you to a brief overview on this topic, by the Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Museum.

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/niagara-on-the-lake-s-black-history-niagara-historical-society-museum/-QXR3nRTdnmqJw?hl=en

**Bring hydration and a snack. We will be stopping several times. Hiking poles and icers are recommended as sidewalk and streets may be icy.

This hike counts as 1 of 3 required hikes towards the Black History badge. Check the Hike Schedule for additional hikes this month. There will be a short break between the hikes offered today.

Please Note: Hikes are offered by volunteers who have committed to their own learning, to be able to offer informative and contemplative hike experiences. These hikes are opened to all and offered in a spirit of mutual learning and inclusion.

11:00 NOTL Black History SERIES - #2 of 4: The Long Road to Freedom: the Robert Moseby Affair

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Urban
Location (Google Maps):

Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park on King St. at Centre.

Hike Leader(s): Karen Couch Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 5-6 kms

Description

Since 1995, the government in Canada officially recognized February as Black History Month. Each year, Black History Month honours the experiences, achievements and enduring contributions of Black communities in Canada, while deepening our collective understanding of their history and impact on Canadian society.

During all the hikes in this series, you will learn about Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Black history. You will find out about some of those who fought enslavement, and how they were pivotal in shaping our society to be as diverse as it is today.

Wear extra warm clothing as we will be stopping several times. While the terrain is easy, bring your walking sticks and/or footwear with micro spikes. Sidewalks and streets may be icy.

Today’s hike is 1 of 3 required for the Black History badge. 1 additional hike is earlier on today’s hike schedule. There will be a short break between hikes. 2 more hikes are offered Feb. 9

Consider a visit to the NOTL Museum after the hike to see exhibit on this topic. There you will see numerous artifacts on this subject.

PLEASE NOTE: Hikes are offered by volunteers who have committed to their own learning to be able to offer informative and contemplative hike experiences. These hikes are open to all and offered in a spirit of mutual leaning and inclusion.

9:00 Long Hike Wiley Road, Short Hills

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Short Hills parking lot C, Wiley Road

Hike Leader(s): Jacques Boilard Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 10km

Description

Explore Short Hills and majestic side trail of Scarlett Tanager, Hemlock, Swayze Falls and Terrace. Register for each hike.

Bring poles, icers, snack and dress according to the weather

Niagara E2E Winter - 2 of 5 (Wednesdays)

Hosting Club: Niagara, Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Decew House Heritage Park, enter from Decew Rd (10), 43.107568,-79.249598, we will shuttle to Roadside parking on Taylor Rd, across from the entrance to Woodend Conservation Area (I think we can park at the entrance to Woodend off the road), 43.143241,-79.167617

Hike Leader(s): Steven White Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr, Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery and Steep Sections
Distance: 14.4 km

Description

The Niagara E2E Winter in 5 will be Wednesdays Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25. Hikers must register for individual hikes. Hikes are 14-18 kms and expect an average pace of 4 km/hr with snack/lunch breaks.

Hikers should be prepared for the season – layered clothing, hiking boots, icers, snowshoes (if we get fresh snowfall), poles, water, snacks/lunch, first aid kit.

Hikers should be prepared to share their cars for shuttling – to be shared evenly.

If we encounter unsafe hiking or driving conditions, I will cancel/re-schedule the hike the day before. If you are unable to join us on the day of the hike, please text me at 289-242-9415

8:30 Niagara Winter End to End #5 Decew House to Woodend Conservation Area

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Woodend Conservation Area and Carpool to Decew Heritage House

Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 14.5 kms

Description

We will be car pooling, Bring Icers and poles. No dogs. To earn your Niagara Winter End to End badge, it must be completed between December 21, 2025  to  March 21, 2026.
Because of the potential for bad winter trail conditions we have broken this e2e into 6 hikes rather than 5

Frosty Five Weekday - Hike Five

Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): Meet north of the intersection of Cataract Road and Mississauga Road at the Elora Cataract Trailway Trail Head. Google Coordinates: 43.813120, -80.028656.

Directions: From ON-10 head west on Charleston Sideroad/Peel Regional Rd. 24 for 5.5 km. Turn left onto Mississauga Rd. and drive for 1.0 km. Park on west shoulder.

Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 11 km

Description

Beat the winter blues! Register individually for one, a few, or all of the Frosty Five Blues hikes. Participants who complete all five hikes are eligible to receive a CHBTC Winter badge and a Sideways badge on the final hike. Hike Five explores the trails within the Forks of the Credit Provincial Park. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Hiking boots and icers/crampons are required. (Note:  If you wish to purchase badges, the cost of each badge is $10.00 for BTC members and $15.00 for non-members.) Everyone is welcome to join!

Cityview Park

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet at 9:15 am in the parking lot at Cityview Park, at the second entrance on Kerns Rd

Hike Leader(s): Karen Bergmann Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing
Distance: 8 kms

Description

Meeting in the parking lot at 9:15 am at the 2nd (southern) entrance to Cityview Park on Kerns Road, we will hike the main trail, bike trails and side trails for a large loop.

Bring icers for your boots. Hike is dependent on weather.

Celebrate Winter Series - Cape Chin South

Hosting Club: Peninsula
Category: Winter Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Cape Chin South, South end of Carter Road

Hike Leader(s): Owen and Marg Glendon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely (2.0 – 3.0 km/h): A relaxed pace with frequent breaks and a focus on enjoyment.
Terrain: Moderate: Rolling hills, mild slopes and rocky paths.
Distance: 3 1/2 or 5 km

Description

Celebrate Winter Hikes Series – Cape Chin South

Step into winter with the Celebrate Winter on the Trail Series—an invitation to enjoy the season’s beauty on the trail. These small-group adventures offer shorter distances (~5 km) hikes, slower but steady pace, with a duration of ~ 3hours. Gear requirements will vary with the weather, and may include snowshoes, winter hiking boots, icers, or hiking poles. Join one or all five!

Join us for a magical 3.5 km loop hike which winds through the shelter of a cedar forest, follows the Georgian Bay shoreline, and meanders along a peaceful forest corridor. You may even feel as though you’ve stepped into the enchanted Land of Narnia!

If conditions allow, a hike leader will take those wishing to venture a little deeper into the woods for an optional, energetic 1.5 km out-and-back hike. The terrain is relatively flat. The out-and-back hike segment has one steep incline.

Plan ahead if you don’t have your own snowshoes. Snowshoes and poles kits are available from Bruce County Libraries, free. We also have a few adult pairs of snowshoes. Please let me know if you need snowshoes in advance.

Winter hiking requires extra thought and preparation. Please prepare by wearing layered clothing, warm winter hiking boots, hat, face covering (if windy), and mittens. Bring a light backpack for snacks and warm drink. Hiking poles and gators are strongly recommended.

After the hike, we’ll gather for lunch at Tru Foods, if you wish.

9:30 Winter Wonderland at Niagara Falls

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Urban
Location (Google Maps): Floral Showhouse parking. A parking fee applies. Niagara Parks annual parking pass is the best deal around.

Hike Leader(s): Karen Couch Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 5-6 km

Description

Witness the rare frozen falls phenomenon along with frozen mist and ice formations. Wear warmer layers than you would normally so you can stop and enjoy the sights. Icers and hiking poles are also recommended.

Urban Walk – Toronto Urban Badge Hike – 2 of 7

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): South Humber Recreational Trail/Toronto Waterfront Trail

Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat
Distance (km): 10.9 km

Description

Please join me at the south east corner of Eglinton and Scarlett by 10 AM.  We will hike south on the Humber Recreational Trail to Lakeshore Blvd and Ellis (km 19.2 to km 8.3).  Here is an online map with km markings of our route for all 7 hikes for the Toronto Urban Badge: https://onthegomap.com/s/c2c1hf3n

Please make sure you bring at least 2 liters of water, a lunch, and icers.

Peninsula Sunshine Series: Lion's Head Lookout Sunset

Hosting Club: Peninsula
Category: Sunrise Hike
Location (Google Maps): Lion’s Head Lookout Trail Parking

Hike Leader(s): Kathleen Stahlbaum, Madie Barker Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely (2.0 – 3.0 km/h): A relaxed pace with frequent breaks and a focus on enjoyment., Medium (3.0 – 4.5 km/h): A comfortable pace for most hikers with steady progress.
Terrain: Difficult: Steep ascents/descents, rocky scrambling, and some rugged escarpment paths., Moderate: Rolling hills, mild slopes and rocky paths.
Distance: 7.0 km

Description

On Saturday February 7th*, join us in hiking through Lion’s Head Provincial Park to the iconic Lion’s Head Lookout, where we’ll witness the sun as it sets across the bay behind White Bluff. This peaceful sunset hike is the perfect way to connect with nature, capture some incredible photos, and wind down as the day comes to a close. Whether you’re sunset obsessed or just love a good adventure, come experience the magic of golden hour from one of the best vantage points on the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula.

Join us and discover how a sunset hike can nourish your mind, body, and spirit – offering a peaceful close to the day

This hike is approximately 7 kms in length. Expect to be on the trail for ~3 hours. Pace will be leisurely with ample time to enjoy the sunset, take some photographs, and nourish yourself!

Don’t forget to bring a headlamp or flashlight (preferably with a red light setting) as we’ll be finishing our adventure in the dark of night.

Experienced hikers only; this trail is rated difficult and presents additional challenges on a snowy winter’s eve. Some undulating terrain, lots of rocks and roots.

How to prepare:

• Bring snowshoes/crampons
• Wear weather appropriate clothing (lots of layers! It gets cold at night)
• Wear warm, supportive footwear
• Bring lots of water and a snack
• Bring a headlamp or flashlight (preferably with a red light setting)
• Trekking poles are recommended to navigate uneven terrain in the dark

*In the event of exceptionally cloudy weather or snowstorm, the hike will be rescheduled to the following date: Sunday, February 8th. Watch for emails in the days leading up to the hike!