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    November 27, 2022

    Car Hike: Terracotta - Blue and White hike – 18KM

    8:30 AM-3:00 PM
    11/27/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    We meet at the roadside parking (Map 14, South-West of 48.3KM, Ed. 30) at Boston Mills Road just west of the Mississauga Road intersection. Do NOT park on the driveway.

    Hike Leader(s): Fayyaz Mahmood Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Challenging, Hilly
    Distance: 18 KM

    Description

    This is the first in a series of winter hikes in the Toronto Section. We will be hiking the Main Trail and the Side Trails (ST).
    We will hike in to Terracotta Conservation Area taking the Rockside ST, then continuing on the Main trail until 38.7KM. We will hike the Walking Fern ST and look for the walking fern we saw last year. Returning back we will hike the Terracotta ST to join the Main Trail and return back to the parking. It is a good idea to pack your icers.
    Bring 1.5 – 2 liters of water and your lunch. Please dress for the weather.

    CANCELED - Limehouse Loop Hike

    9:30 AM-2:00 PM
    11/27/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Limehouse Parking Lot on Fifth Line

    Hike Leader(s): Pati Greenwood, Jeff Dowsett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 15 km

    Description

    CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN

    Starting at the Limehouse Parking Lot, the hike will follow the main trail, the Canada Goose Side Trail, the Ridge Side Trail and the Todd Bardes Meadowland Side Trail to form at 15 km loop.  There will be regular breaks, including a lunch stop along the way.  Bring snacks, a lunch and plenty of water.  Please arrive at 9:15 am as we will depart promptly at 9:30 am.  An optional pub stop will follow the hike.

    10:00 a.m. Decew House Hike

    10:00 AM-11:30 AM
    11/27/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Decew House Heritage Park in Thorold/Fonthill

    Hike Leader(s): Mark Casburn Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 6 km

    Description

    Be prepared for wet/slippery conditions. Icers are recommended if ground is frozen.

    Rouge GO to Pickering GO via Port Union

    10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    11/27/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): Rouge Hill GO Station

    Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 10.1 km

    Description

    Join me under the clock in the Great Hall of Union Station by 9:05 am.  We will take the Lakeshore East GO train departing Union GO at 9:20 am and arriving at Rouge Hill GO at 9:53 am.  We will hike west to Port Union (great view of the lake) and then east to Pickering GO for a distance of 10.1 km.  There will be a pub stop at Irish Times (ETA 1:00 pm) next to Pickering GO after the hike.

    Bring at least 2 liters of water and a snack as we will take a break at a park overlooking the lake.  Expect cold winds and possibly some rain as it is November.

    Here is an online map of our route: Rouge GO to Pickering GO via Port Union