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    November 16, 2023

    NEW TIME 9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    11/16/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 10k

    Description

    From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Upper and Lower Balls Falls, Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, sunscreen, bug spray , snack and a drink and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short Hike - Jordan Hollow

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    11/16/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park, Jordan Station

    Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 6 kms

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails around Jordan Hollow and Ball’s Falls.  Bring water and hiking boots.

    Hilton Falls Conservation Area Trails

    10:00 AM-12:30 PM
    11/16/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: Thursday Group
    Location (Google Maps):

    Hilton Falls Conservation Area parking lot, Campbellville Rd/Side Rd 5 East of Guelph Line Rd. Reservation required with valid Conservation pass or fee for parking.

    Hike Leader(s): Karen Capindale-Smith Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr
    Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
    Distance: 13km

    Description

    We will hike the Beaver Dam loop and part of the Hilton Falls and Red Oak Trails at a brisk speed. There will an opportunity to visit the falls and stop for other sights along the way but we will be walking at a clip. Please bring water, a snack and appropriate layers for the weather.

    Contact Information: kjcapindale@gmail.com; Hike morning use cell (905)749-0914

    Baked goods can be expected 🙂

    Easy Hike- Safety and Fall Prevention on the Trail

    1:00 PM
    11/16/2023
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    Hosting Club: Peninsula

    Location (Google Maps): 681 Cape Hurd Road, Tobermory

    Hike Leader(s): Marg Glendon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: ~4 KM

    Description

    Falls on a hike! Each one of us has experienced a fall of some kind on the Bruce Trail. Want to learn how you can reduce your risk of falling?

    We are so pleased that Pat Turner, Retired Occupational Therapist and hiking enthusiast, will join us today! Pat will introduce us to a few practical exercises and share tips which you can integrate into your routine hikes. These simple daily exercises and tips will enhance and ensure that any hike is safe, enjoyable and helps to prevent falls. Important information for any hiker!

    Today’s hike is about ~4 Km, generally on flat terrain along a wide path which leads to a rocky shore.

    Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy stewards this interesting nature reserve and conducts rattlesnake and bat research onsite during the Spring, Summer and Fall season. To learn more about volunteering with EBC or about Alvar Bay Nature Reserve go here: https://escarpment.ca/see-our-preserves/bruce-county-and-huron-shore/cape-hurd-alvar-bay . We are thankful for EBC’s stewardship of this property and trails.

    Duration: 2 hours

    Parking : Park on the west side of Cape Hurd Road near the entrance to Alvar Bay Nature Reserve

    No washrooms onsite.

    Wear layers, hat, mittens and boots with good tread. Bring a light backpack with water and snack.

    Bayview Escarpment Loop

    1:30 PM-3:00 PM
    11/16/2023
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    Hosting Club: Sydenham
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Roadside parking on St.Vincent-Sydenham Townline, 1 km north of Sideroad 24 at km 55.2 (Map 30)

    Hike Leader(s): Franziska Edney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
    Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
    Distance: 4.5 km

    Description

    This hike will take us along the white trail on top of the escarpment, also called the Lebanon Mountain Friendship Trail, and along the Department of National Defence property . We will walk  back to our cars via the Bayview Escarpment Side Trail. Poles advised. Please contact or text the hike leader at 519 379 2573 if unable to register.