- HikeType General Hike
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/IMG_1131-scaled.jpeg
- PaceTypes Medium - 3 to 4 km/hr
- TerrainTypes Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps):
Dundas Valley Conservation Centre - main parking lot off Governor's 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
Distance: 10 km
Description
Today's hike will be a loop through the Dundas Valley Conservation Area on the main Bruce Trail, Conservation trails and BT side trails. Bring plenty of water and snacks.
The weather in August can be hot, muggy and buggy! Dress for the weather, keeping in mind that insects, including ticks, will be out in full force. Take appropriate precautions to avid insect bites, including using insect repellent and wearing clothing that covers the legs and arms. Hiking boots are required and poles are recommended.
Park in the main Parking lot located at 650 Governor's Road. Parking fees will be required. See the Hamilton Conservation Authority for more information: https://conservationhamilton.ca/admissions-fees/
Please arrive at 8:15 am as we will leave promptly at 8:30 am.