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June
  • 03
    June 3, 2023

    The BMBTC Cake Walk: Group 1 -The Longer Hike

    9:30 AM-2:00 PM
    06/03/2023
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    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Register on-line or sign-in morning of hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Hart Fischer Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 11.3km

    Description

    Reconnect with Club members and join us on our Picnic Party hikes to celebrate the coming of SUMMER. Both hikes will meet for lunch and cake at km 14.5 to celebrate good times on the trail and kick off the summer/fall schedule!
    We will park on 6/7 Sideroad at km 10.6 and hike to the picnic table at km 16.0 and return. We follow the Transcarioca Friendship Trail for part of this hike along the Bruce Trail. We will meet up with Group #2 at km 16.0 at the picnic table to share some delicious cake. Bring lunch and water. We provide the cake!

  • 03
    June 3, 2023

    The BMBTC Cake Walk: Group 2 - The Shorter Hike

    9:45 AM-2:00 PM
    06/03/2023
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    Hosting Club: Blue Mountains
    Category: Register on-line or sign-in morning of hike
    Location (Google Maps): Hike meets in the parking lot behind Tim Hortons on First St. in Collingwood.

    Hike Leader(s): Flo Kusiak Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hr. or less
    Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing
    Distance: 4km

    Description

    Reconnect with Club members and join us on our Picnic Party hikes to celebrate the coming of SUMMER. Both hikes will meet for lunch and cake at km 14.5 to celebrate good times on the trail and kick off the summer/fall schedule!
    We will drive to km 14.1 on 9/10 Sideroad and park the cars to begin the hike. We will hike north to km 16 and will meet up with Hike #1 group at the picnic table. After lunch we will retrace our steps back to the cars. Bring lunch and water. We provide the cake!

  • 07
    June 7, 2023

    Two Big Rocks - Metcalfe and Pinnacle

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    06/07/2023
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    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): Allison Thomas Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr, 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: 10km

    Description

    Starting at Beaver Valley section km 27.9, we will follow the white blazed trail west toward Duncan Crevice Caves Provincial Nature Reserve. At km 32.6 we will take the Chuck Grant Side Trail to create a loop. This unique and wonderful hike includes a wide variety of terrain, two bridge crossings of Mill Creek, two climbs and descents of the Escarpment, all with spectacular views from Metcalfe and Pinnacle Rocks. Optional descents and climbs into the Metcalfe and Duncan Crevices, weather and grip permitting. Bring water and a snack.

  • 10
    June 10, 2023

    Hockley Valley - the 4th Line Part 1

    7:45 AM-2:00 PM
    06/10/2023
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    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): Anhong MacNeil 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: 11km

    Description

    We will park on the 4th Line in the Caledon Hills section. We begin hiking at km 54.3 and hike to km 49.0 (Airport Rd) and return. The trail descends by way of switchback, passes through valleys and climbs the eastern ridge. There are significant hills on this hike. Bring a snack or lunch and water.

  • 14
    June 14, 2023

    Balsam Wetlands to Glen Huron

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    06/14/2023
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    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): David Little Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

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

    Description

    This is a car shuttle hike. We will drive to and leave the cars on Station Street in Glen Huron and drive to km 37.4 (BTC parking lot off Cty.Rd. 91) to begin the hike. The trail winds its way through privately owned forest and farmland eventually coming to a viewing platform south of Cty. Rd. 124. The hike continues down into the valley and at km 30.6 we meet up with the Mad River Side Trail. Following the side trail parallel to the Mad River we continue on to the cars. Bring a snack or lunch and water.