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Urban Walk: G Ross Lord and Earl Bales Parks
- HikeType Urban Walk
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_urban-walks.png
- PaceTypes Moderate
- TerrainTypes Flat
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): G. Ross Lord & Earl Bales Parks
Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 9 km
Description
Please meet be by 10:30 am in the parking lot for the plaza on the south east corner of Steeles Ave West and Dufferin St.
We will hike south through Gross Lord Park, south east along a hidden trail (there is one short steep hill that may require poles for some) to Bathurst, past the edge of the Hinder Area to Earl Bales Park where we end the hike at Sheppard Ave West, just east of Bathurst St. for an estimated distance of 9 km. We will take the Sheppard bus to Yonge and Sheppard. The pub stop is The Frog near Sheppard Station for those who wish to join me.
Bring icers, a snack and 2 liters of water. Dress for the cold.
Here is an online map of our route G Ross Lord and Earl Bales Parks