Blue Mountains

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  • 01
    January 1, 2022

    Kolapore New Year’s Day Snowshoe

    9:30 AM-12:00 PM
    01/01/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Blue Mountain Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Horton’s on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Rosemary Petrie – (705) 293-4444 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hr. or less
    Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing
    Distance: 6-8 km

    Description

    CANCELLED!! Start the year off on the right foot!
    This hike starts at the cross country skiers parking lot on County Rd 2.
    We will go across the road and onto a traIl marked with BLUE RIBBONS which is for snowshoeing only.
    We proceed through woods and some short hills and foot bridges until we enter Mitchell’s Woods.
    Then we arrive at the Metcalfe Rock area where we turn around
    and retrace our steps to the parking lot.
    A very beautiful hike with varied terrain and some great views.
    Bring water and a snack.

  • 05
    January 5, 2022

    Lower Beaver Valley - Leisurely Pace

    9:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/05/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Blue Mountain Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Horton’s on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Flo Kusiak – (705) 443-8075 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hr. or less
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 5-6 km

    Description

    The Leisurely group will begin the hike at the parking area on 12th Concession A at
    km 76.8 in the Beaver Valley section.
    We will hike south to km 74.3 and retrace our steps heading north to the cars.
    Trail crosses two hay fields, enters a mature hardwood forest and
    traverses along a slope to emerge into open farmland.
    Bring water and a snack.
    Map: 26 Edition 30

  • 05
    January 5, 2022

    Lower Beaver Valley - Medium Pace

    9:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/05/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Blue Mountain Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Horton’s on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Terry Kimmerly – (705) 351-2494 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 11-12 km

    Description

    We will begin the hike at the parking area on Johnston’s Sideroad at km 74.3 in the Beaver Valley section.
    We will hike south to km 68.3 and retrace our steps heading north to the cars.
    Trail climbs a high meadow then east across to Cuckoo Valley and down the Beaver Valley
    towards the high eastern edges of the Escarpment.
    Bring water and lunch.
    Map: 26 Edition 30

  • 08
    January 8, 2022

    Hockley Valley on 4th Part 2 - EARLY START

    8:30 AM-2:00 PM
    01/08/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Blue Mountain Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Horton’s on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Kelly-Leigh Thomas (519) 501-8170 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
    Distance: 7 km

    Description

    We will park on 4th Line in the Caledon Hills section, begin at km 55.1 and hike to the Hockley Valley Resort service road.
    For the next 1.1km the Trail will traverse the Resort’s ski facilities.
    A long descent occurs after the maintenance sheds.
    The length is determined by snow and group ability.
    Can be 5km before retracing steps, but easily shortened if required.
    Bring water and lunch.
    Map: 18 Edition 30

  • 12
    January 12, 2022

    Climb Escarpment from Craigleith

    9:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/12/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Blue Mountain Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Horton’s on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Hart Fischer (705) 606-0507 Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
    Distance: 6 km

    Description

    This is a snowshoe hike.
    We will head to a suitable parking area in Craigleith.
    Our trails will involve some escarpment climbing, switchbacks and there will be great views.
    No matter what it will be a challenging hike.
    Bring water and a snack.