Caledon Hills

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December
  • 05
    December 5, 2023

    7th Line North to loop through Hockleycrest

    9:30 AM-1:30 PM
    12/05/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Tuesday Hikers
    Location (Google Maps): Bruce Trail Parking Lot – 7th Line Access
    Airport Road North of Highway 9
    Right on 7th Line, parking lot immediately on the right (east) of Airport Road

    Hike Leader(s): Jennie Greenfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 10.5 km

    Description

    Come on out and burn off a few calories before the holidays!

    We will hike the Main Trail north from 7th Line to 5 Side Road then loop through the beautiful Hockleycrest property on a combination of the Main Trail and Darcy, Hockleycrest and Harmony Side Trails before returning to 7th Line on the Main Trail. The terrain varies from rolling hills and open hilltops, hardwood bush and pine plantations. There will be a few ups and downs including one steep valley that we will ascend and descend on both the way out and back!

    The leaves are down and can be slippery – hiking boots required, hiking poles are recommended.

    There will be stops for water along the way and a longer snack / lunch break later in the hike. Bring plenty of water, and dress in layers appropriate for the cooler weather.

  • 09
    December 9, 2023

    Nature Seekers - Exploring Riverside Woods Nature Reserve

    1:00 PM-3:30 PM
    12/09/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Nature Walks
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Bruce Trail Parking Lot, 713377 1st Line EHS, Mono, 43.959720, -80.070870

    Directions: From ON-9, head north onto 3rd Line EHS for 3 km. Turn left/west onto Side Road 5 for 2.7 km. Turn right onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    From ON-10, head east on Hockley Road/Dufferin County Road 7 for 1 km. Continue straight onto Side Road 5 for 1.5 km. Turn left onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green and Mohammad Shafiq Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 5 km

    Description

    Explore the new Riverside Woods Nature Reserve in the Caledon Hills. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended. After the hike, you can head over to the Club’s Winter Market located at 933445 Airport Road, if you wish. It’s less than a 10  minute drive. 

  • 12
    December 12, 2023

    Limehouse - Hiking within Early Ont. Industrial History and Finding a Special Tree!

    9:30 AM-12:30 PM
    12/12/2023
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    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 km

    Description

    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”!

  • 14
    December 14, 2023

    Nature Seekers - Exploring Riverside Woods

    9:30 AM-12:00 PM
    12/14/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: Nature Walks
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Bruce Trail Parking Lot, 713377 1st Line EHS, Mono, 43.959720, -80.070870

    Directions: From ON-9, head north onto 3rd Line EHS for 3 km. Turn left/west onto Side Road 5 for 2.7 km. Turn right onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    From ON-10, head east on Hockley Road/Dufferin County Road 7 for 1 km. Continue straight onto Side Road 5 for 1.5 km. Turn left onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3 km/hour or less
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 5 km

    Description

    Explore the new Riverside Woods Nature Reserve in the Caledon Hills. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended. After the hike, you can head over to the Club’s Winter Market located at 933445 Airport Road, for an exclusive weekday shopping experience. It’s less than a 10  minute drive. 

  • 17
    December 17, 2023

    Just For Fun - Exploring Riverside Woods Nature Reserve

    9:00 AM-12:30 PM
    12/17/2023
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    Hosting Club: Caledon Hills
    Category: General
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Bruce Trail Parking Lot, 713377 1st Line EHS, Mono, 43.959720, -80.070870

    Directions: From ON-9, head north onto 3rd Line EHS for 3 km. Turn left/west onto Side Road 5 for 2.7 km. Turn right onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    From ON-10, head east on Hockley Road/Dufferin County Road 7 for 1 km. Continue straight onto Side Road 5 for 1.5 km. Turn left onto 1st Line EHS for approximately 1 km. Continue straight into the parking lot.

    Hike Leader(s): Sandy Green and Roopa Dindigal Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
    Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 10 km

    Description

    Explore the new Riverside Woods Nature Reserve in the Caledon Hills. Bring your choice of hydration and snacks. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended. After the hike, you can head over to the Club’s Winter Market located at 933445 Airport Road, if you wish. It’s less than a 10  minute drive.