🌕 Full Moon Hike Series: Part 6 of 7 🌕 Hike along the Shimmering Waters of Georgian Bay (Cape Chin South)

Hosting Club: Peninsula
Category: Moonlit Hike Series
Location (Google Maps): Cape Chin South Figure 8: Bruce Trail + Cape Chin Side Trail

Hike Leader(s): Bill Floyd; Shawn Radcliffe; Les McBeth 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: Easy: Flat forested sections or lowland trails.
Distance: ~3km

Description

🌕Full Moon Hike Series: Part 6 of 7 🌕 Hike along the Shimmering Waters of Georgian Bay (Cape Chin South) 🌕

Join us for hike six of a seven part Full Moon Hike Series

We will take a 3km figure 8 journey along the main Bruce Trail with a fantastic view of Georgian Bay and the Cape Chin Side Trail amongst the trees.

Date: Tuesday, March 3rd

Hike Time: 6:00 pm

Sunset: 6:12 pm

Moonrise: 6:45 pm

Hike length: 3 km Total

Duration: 2 hours

Location: Cape Chin South.  Parking at the end of Carter Rd.

Note: If the main Bruce trail is too icy at Cape Chin South we will move the hike to Lindsay Tract Trails.

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 indicate Full Moon Badge
-> If you can, take a screenshot of your payment
3. Email Bill Floyd at barriebill@gmail.com indicating:
-> The months you attended the full moon hikes (eg, Oct, Dec, Jan, March)
-> Confirm that you have sent the e-transfer.  If you have a screenshot please attach.
-> Include your full 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 cash that evening to receive your badge
-> The badge can also be mailed (hence the need for your address)

What to bring:

• Illuminate the path with a red light headlamp (if you don't have one that's ok as others will)
• Sturdy boots
• Appropriate clothing for the weather conditions (layers are great)
• Hiking poles could be very helpful in winter conditions (but not mandatory)
• something to sit on, snack, water or hot beverage

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the night sky

Full Moon Hiking Series (Jan - Apr) 

Saturday, January 3rd - Burnt Loop side trail, overlooking Little Dunks Bay in Bruce Peninsula National Park (posted)

Sunday, February 1st - Snowshoe at Sawmill Nordic Centre in Hepworth (posted)

Tuesday, March 3rd - Cape Chin South (Shores of Georgian Bay) (posted)

Wednesday, April 1st - TBD (posted a month prior to the hike)