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Pretty River Loop
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/pretty-river-loop/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
Category: Register in person the morning of hike.
Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.Hike Leader(s): Richard Edwards Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 7 kmDescription
We will carpool from Tim’s in Collingwood to the snowmobilers parking lot near km 46.1. From here we will walk along the road to km 46.8 to begin the hike. We will follow the white blazed trail up a steep ascent to an upland cedar forest with nice views and then to another ascent along the prettiest babbling brook this side of paradise. The Pretty River Side Trail will take us back down the escarpment and then to our cars. Bring a snack and water. - 23November 23, 2023No events
- 24November 24, 2023No events
- 25November 25, 2023
Bus Hike: Blue Mountains End to End Part V of VI
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/blue-mountains-end-to-end-part-v/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Trip Information
Departure Time: 08:00
Return to City Time: 19:00
Departure Point: York Mills Bus PickupOptional Items
Hosting Club: Toronto, Blue Mountains
Category: Bus Hike
Location (Google Maps): Map 22 of the Bruce Trail Reference and Guide. Km 21.9 to km11.9Hike Leader(s): George Lennon and Michael Humpage Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Distance: 10kmDescription
Bus departs 10 York Mills Rd at 8:00 AM and Major Mackenzie Dr and HWY 400 Park and Ride at 8:20 AM. If you wish to be picked up at the Major Mackenzie Dr and HWY 400 Park and Ride, please email hike leaders. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. The bus waits for no one.Our hiking will resume at km 21.9 where we left off in the Nottawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area. We will pass by the ruins of a settlers’ lime kiln before entering mature cedar forests and then immature forests. Glaciers have deposited the spoon-shaped mounds of sand and gravel, called drumlins, that are on the left of the trail. Bring lunch and water. We will bid farewell to each other for the winter with a stopover in Shelburne on the way home to Toronto, and we will look to complete our end-to-end next spring.
If you are planning to order an end-to-end badge for the Blue Mountains Section please type ‘Yes’ in the Additional information Field when you register. I will collect from you your log and the $5 to pay for the badge on the hike when we hold the last of our hikes in this series next spring. I will email notice of our final hike to hikers on these Blue Mountains bus hikes when we have set the date next spring.
** Hikers are required to bring a mask and wear it on the bus. Masks must fit properly and cover the nose, mouth and chin. For the highest level of protection against Covid-19, respiratory viruses or the flu, KN95 or N95 masks are recommended. **
Wasaga Dunes
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/wasaga-dunes/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
Category: Register in person the morning of hike.
Location (Google Maps): Hike meets at Tim Horton’s, Mosley Street, Wasaga BeachHike Leader(s): Michael Treuman Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 6 kmDescription
We will meet at Tim Hortons in Wasaga Beach – take Beachwood Drive to Mosley Street and Tim Horton’s is on the right just before the bridge). We will hike over the Dunes and along the river. The hike is partially on the Ganaraska trail. Bring a snack and water.