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- 05October 5, 2023
Iroquoia End-to-End Hike 5 of 10
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/iroquoia-end-to-end-hike-5-of-10/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: End-to-End
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Old Guelph Rd. km 65.8. Shuttle to start at City View Park.Hike Leader(s): Nancy Mooney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: From 76.9 to 65.8 plus City View Side Trail, 11.4 km. Map 9Description
This is the fifth hike of ten and takes us through Kerncliff Park and Waterdown Woods to Great Falls and a lookout. The hike continues along valley slopes, crosses a bridge then Snake Rd., passes through woods and along an old quarry to then pass through the Highway 6 tunnel to vehicles. - 07October 7, 2023
Fall Colours Club End-to-End
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/fall-colours-club-end-to-end/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!This is a Multi-Day Hike
You are signing up for the following dates:
2023-10-07, 2023-10-08, 2023-10-09Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: End-to-End
Location (Google Maps): Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi-International Centre, 248305 Side Road 5, Mono, ON L9W 6C3
GPS Co-ordinates: 43.975421, -79.989252.From Airport Road, turn east onto Side Road 5. Drive 270 metres to the entrance of the International Centre on the left. Turn right onto the first gravel road and proceed towards the pagoda-styled building. Park on the shoulder of this circular driveway. Please do not park in the main parking lot near the office. The buildings and facilities of the International Centre are off limits to participants during this Bruce Trail event.
Meeting Locations for Day 2 and Day 3 are noted in the hike description.
Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hour
Terrain: Strenuous – hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 72.5 kilometresDescription
Make plans to complete the full 72.5 kilometres of the Caledon Hills section over the Thanksgiving long weekend.The bus will leave at 8:00 a.m. sharp, each day. Please plan to arrive at least 20 – 30 minutes before the departure time.
On Saturday, meet at the Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi-International Centre, 248305 Side Road 5, Mono, ON, 43.975421, -79.989252.
The bus will take participants to the northern end of the Caledon Hills section, at County Rd. 8 and 3rd Line EHS. The group will then hike south, back to the International Centre. Checkpoints are located 11 km, 17 km [Cut-off Time: 1:00 pm], and 26.5 into the hike.
On Sunday, meet at km 21.0, the north/east corner of Escarpment Side Road and Heart Lake Road. Park on the north side of Escarpment Side Road, well off of the road, 43.859911, -79.947606.
The bus will take hikers to km 0.0 on Creditview Road. Participants will then hike back to the meeting place on Escarpment Side Road.
Checkpoints are located 9.5 km [Cut-off Time: 11:00] and 21.0 km into the hike.
On Monday, meet at the Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi-International Centre.
The bus will take participants to Escarpment Side Road and Heart Lake Road. Everyone will then hike back to the International Centre.
Checkpoints are located 7.0 km, 14. km [Cut-off Time: 12:15 pm], and 25.0 km into the hike.
Please note that on Saturday and Monday, the final checkpoint (the end of the hike) is slightly off the Bruce Trail. There will be signs in place to direct hikers. Also note that the meeting place on Sunday is different than the other two days.
- 10October 10, 2023
Blue Mountains - Devil's Glen
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/blue-mountains-devils-glen-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):Parking lot at km 31.7 Map 22.Take Hwy 10 North. At Primrose turn left then in 5 km turn right on County Rd. 124. Follow for 30 km. In village of Singhampton turn right and follow #124 for 4 km to Devil’s Glen parking on the right. Leader’s cell phone 905-301-4091.
Hike Leader(s): Peter Leeney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Hilly
Distance: 9 km loopDescription
This is a loop hike going south from the Devil’s Glen parking lot on the Main Trail to the Mad River Side Trail. We will return on the Mad River Side Trail to the Devil’s Glen parking. Note: Because of a re-route, this hike is about 2 km shorter than in previous years and a bit less hilly. - 12October 12, 2023
Iroquoia End-to-End Hike 6 of 10
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/iroquoia-end-to-end-hike-6-of-10/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
Category: End-to-End
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Davidson Blvd. at km 54.9. Shuttle to start at Old Guelph Rd.Hike Leader(s): Nancy Mooney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: From 65.8 to 54.9 plus Davidson Blvd. access trail, 11.0 km. Maps 9, 8.Description
This is the sixth hike of ten and takes us up the escarpment and along the top, through the Royal Botanical Gardens property, past Borer’s Falls and through the conservation area to the Sydenham lookout and views over Hamilton. The trail follows roads and nears the Bruce Trail Conservancy Office and the edge of the Dundas Golf and Country Club. - 14October 14, 2023
Boyd Conservation park King
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-cherry-beach-down-town-toronto-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto, Caledon Hills
Location (Google Maps): Free parking lot before the park main gate
Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri, Amir Alemohammad Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Distance: 14-15 KMDescription
Some safety procedures during the hike:
1-Hikers must stay between the leader and the sweep.
2-Hikers must advise the leader or the sweep if they wish to leave the group.
3- Hikers must follow the whistle instructions: 1 blast- stay where you are; 2 blasts come to the leader; 3 blasts – come to the leader quickly.
4-Hike leader may request volunteers to stop at trail intersections, they need to help hikers to the direction the group walk and wait till they see the sweep .
5-Hikers have to make sure they can see the persons behind and in front of them.