- HikeType Walk In Nature Series (WINS)
- PaceTypes Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
- TerrainTypes Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: Walk In Nature Series (WINS)
Location (Google Maps):
Click the (Google Maps) link on the left to direct you to parking.
GPS coordinates: 44.5608, -80.9907
Park in the Owen Sound Transportion lot located on Hwy 6 just 300 m north of the Springmout traffic lights
Or use the Bruce Trail app that links to Google Maps to drive there by clicking on P then Roadside Parking then Get Directions.
Or look in the Bruce Trail Reference guidebook Edition 31, Map 32 near km 101.8
Hike Leader(s): Stewart Brown Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
Distance: 4.8 km
Description
As the sun set earlier, WINS hikes in the Fall and Winter will be during the day on Tuesdays.
The Walk In Nature Series (WINS) consists of 2 hour hikes in the Sydenham section of the Bruce Trail that combine nature appreciation with fitness in a safe and welcoming group environment led by an experienced hike leader. Consider these hikes to be appointments with yourself in nature that promote health and fitness.
On this WINS early Fall hike, discover the unique features of nature in the Pottawatomi Conservation Area along the Merle Gunby side trail, the main trail and the Memorial Forest Side Trail that lead us to a wonderful view under Jones Falls.
Bring water, snack, personal medications and supplies. Hiking poles are not required by are always welcome.