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- 12December 12, 2023
Limehouse - Hiking within Early Ont. Industrial History and Finding a Special Tree!
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/limehouse-hiking-within-early-ont-industrial-history-and-finding-a-special-tree/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: Tuesday Hikers
Location (Google Maps): BTC Ref Guide, Edition 31, Map 12, km 21.6. Roadside Parking on north side of 22nd Side Road, just west of 5th Line, in Limehouse.Hike Leader(s): Janice McClelland Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 8.5 kmDescription
We will begin our hike by heading south on the Bruce Trail, observing the ruins of lime kilns and then enjoying the forest and stream of the Black Creek Side Trail, returning on the most suitable trail, depending on trail/weather conditions. We next head north on the Bruce Trail and Ridge Side Trail to see a magnificent tree specimen at km 24.1 before returning on the Bruce Trail to our cars. Will share knowledge of the industrial history of Limehouse, formerly called “Fountain Green”!