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- 06November 6, 2024
Caledon Hills E2E (with some km's in Toronto Section)
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/caledon-hills-e2e-with-some-kms-in-toronto-section/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hike open to BTC Members only.
This is a Multi-Day Hike
You are signing up for the following dates and times:
2024-11-06 at 07:30
2024-11-12 at 07:30
2024-11-13 at 07:30
2024-11-18 at 07:30Hosting Club: Iroquoia, Caledon Hills
Category: End-to-End
Location (Google Maps): BT Parking on east side of 5th Line EHS , south of Hockley Rd. (Capacity 10)Hike Leader(s): Heather Murch 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: 20.6 kmDescription
This is the sixth section in our Cairn to Cairn hike series this fall. Heather Murch and Steven White are co-leading these hikes. Strong hikers are welcome to join for sections or individual hikes, but will need to register for each end to end section series. This series of hikes are 20-24 kms per day and due to parking or hike length, some hikes cover more than one section.We meet at 7:30 – hikers should be ready to shuttle at that time. We will take turns and everyone is expected to participate in the shuttling. Any parking costs will be shared.
Hikers should wear layered clothing, bring rainwear, poles, hiking boots, hat, water, snacks, lunch, bug spray, sunblock and be prepared for changing weather this time of year.
Hiking itinerary with parking coordinates will be emailed to registered hikers.
Walter's Falls: Hike and Lunch
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/walters-falls-hike-and-lunch/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Beaver Valley
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the parking lot of Walter’s Falls Inn
Hike Leader(s): Margaret Yaraskavitch Click here to contact the hike leader.
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Some rocky footing, Some steep sections
Length of Hike: 3.5kmDescription
Walter’s Falls Inn is a popular dining place! We’ll walk from Walter’s Falls through cedars along Walter’s Creek. After hiking on the Walter’s Falls Side Trail, we’ll take in part of the Main Trail and then loop back on the Side Trail. We’ll see historic features of the old saw mill. Hike participants can come for just the hike or do the hike and be part of the lunch group. A group reservation will need to be made in advance.COVID-19 Precautions Before, During and After your Hike
- Each hiker joining a Bruce Trail Club organized hike must perform a self-screening check before hiking.
Find Ontario’s self-assessment tool here: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/self-assessment/ - If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, stay home.
Other Guidelines
- Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the hike.
- Wear sturdy footwear and appropriate attire for the weather and the terrain.
Hiking poles are a good idea in any season, especially if the terrain is rocky or slippery. In winter, snowshoes or icers/crampons are needed when conditions dictate.
Wearing appropriate clothing and footwear prevents injuries and shows consideration for a safe and positive group hiking experience. - Always carry I.D. and your health card.
- Bring sufficient water and snacks (or lunch if indicated). A minimum of 1L of water is recommended on all hikes, and 3L is recommended for long, challenging hikes in the heat of the summer.
- Bring sunscreen and insect repellent (for spring and summer hikes).
- Bring your own first aid kit.
- Please leave dogs at home.
Evening Hike in Owen Sound followed by an Opportunity for Refreshments
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/evening-hike-in-owen-sound-followed-by-an-opportunity-for-refreshments-10/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: An evening walk.
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the municipal parking lot by the river on the West side of First Avenue East between 7th St East and 8th St East in Owen Sound.Hike Leader(s): Harriet Nixon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk: 4 to 5 km/h
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing, There might be icy and slippery sections.
Distance: Approx 5 kmDescription
Join us for a brisk evening walk exploring paths and neighbourhoods of Owen Sound, followed by an opportunity for refreshments. There is no need to show up 15 minutes early for this hike, but we will leave promptly at 7:00 pm. Please bring icers if there are icy conditions. - Each hiker joining a Bruce Trail Club organized hike must perform a self-screening check before hiking.