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- 29May 29, 2025
Beaver Valley End to End #5 Kolapore to Swiss Meadows
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/beaver-valley-end-to-end-5-swiss-meadows-to-kolapore/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.
Hosting Club: Beaver Valley, Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps):Hike Leader(s): Margaret O’Dell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk: 4 to 5 km/h, Fast: more than 5 km/h
Terrain: Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
Distance: 25.7KDescription
Join me for #5 of 5 hikes to complete the Beaver Valley section. We will meet at the Kolapore Uplands parking lot and shuttle to Swiss Meadows at 7:30am.Please arrive 15 minutes early to arrange shuttle and gear up.
This is for experienced hikers. We will keep a brisk to fast pace.
8:00 am Long Hike Cave Springs
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-glen-road-jordan-new-time-5/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps): Cave Spring Conservation area
Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 10kDescription
Hike on the main trail and side trails around the Cave Spring Conservation AreaYou must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack bug spray, sunscreen and a drink. Dress for the weather
Car Hike: Blue Mountains E2E 2/3
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/car-hike-blue-mountains-e2e-2-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):Map 22- Km 21.9, Nattawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area. Coordinates N 44.342784,W 80.210628
Hike Leader(s): Smadar Junkin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk (4-5 km/hr)
Terrain: Challenging, Hilly
Distance: 25 kmDescription
Second hike in the Blue Mountains E2E series. This is the longest hike of the series. Beautiful, hilly and challenging. Please bring 2litres of water. Arrive 15 minutes early. The meeting place parking is a paid parking, everyone is expected to pay their share of the parking fees. We will shuttle to km 46.8 and hike back.Urban Walk : Valley View Park Thornhill
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/urban-walk-valley-view-park-thornhill-78/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Location (Google Maps): Parking lot is inside Sycamore Drive East of Bayview , across Starbucks plaza
Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)Description
We will explore Valleyview and Maple View parks, and walk along German Mill Creak, in return we stop in Huntington park and have snack under beautiful shed ,Even it is considered Urban walk, it is urban hike as we have some up and down hills and tree roots, please bring your hiking poles, water and snacks,
Hiking Around Jordan and Balls Falls. NEW LOCATIONn
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hiking-around-cave-springs-new-location-10/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps): Glen road Jordan
Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6kDescription
Hiking in and around Jordan and Balls Falls. Bring Drink, Bug Spray
Hidden Valley to Hendrie Valley
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Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps):Meet at the parking lot at 1137 HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD -east side of Road -by the Hidden Valley Park washrooms(NOT the south lot off Lemonville Rd)
Hike Leader(s): Cathie Green Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: Approximately 8 kmsDescription
We will follow a community trail from Hidden Valley Park in Burlington following Grindstone Creek to RBG Hendrie Valley where we will hike the Bridleand Grindstone Marsh Trails with some road walking to connect the trails –
Lots of wildlife can be seen in this area -birds, deer, swans and wildflowers too
Spring like conditions-wet areas-dress for the weather, bring water, hiking poles, boots, lunch or snack.
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Urban Walk: Toronto Islands Evening Walk
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/urban-walk-toronto-islands-evening-walk-13/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Toronto
Location (Google Maps):
Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, near the gates to Wards Island Ferry. Arrive 20 minutes prior to departure to check in with hike leader.
From Union Station take the LRT and get off at the stop Ferry Docks.Walk up to the Ferry Docks on Queens Quay West, street level. at the foot of Bay Street.
Hike Leader(s): Miriam Stevens Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely (2-3 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 6-9 kmDescription
After a day’s work come and “cool off” on the Toronto Islands free of fumes and traffic. Enjoy the view of the city skyline and Toronto’s beautiful island parkland.
Pack a dinner for a sit down picnic. Food is not available for purchase on the Islands early in the season. Also bring a warm jacket and flashlight.
Return fare ticket for the ferry is $9.11 adults and $5.86 seniors.
Hikes will take place rain or shine. If the weather is particularly inclement the day of the hike please check the hike schedule by 10:00 AM for an update.
Toronto Island evening hikes will take place every Thursday in May and June 2025.
Same time and same meeting place. No preregistration is required – just show up at the ferry docks at 5:40 PM and sign in with the hike leader.