Heather & Steve's 3rd Annual Fall Cairn2Cairn - Peninsula section, Sept 8,9,10,11,15,16.17,18

Hosting Club: Iroquoia, Peninsula
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Halfway Dump (no reservation required after Sep 2), and car pool to Tobermory to park on Harpur Dr

Hike Leader(s): Steven White Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 24.4

Description

Hike the beautiful Peninsula section 163 kms over 8 days. We will meet each morning at 7:45 and be ready to shuttle at 8:00. Hikers will take turns shuttling and taking drivers to their cars each day.

Hikers should wear layered clothing, hiking boots, poles, hat, sunscreen, bug spray, rain gear and bring plenty of water, snacks and lunch. We will hike rain or shine.

Full itinerary will be emailed to hikers the week before the first hike.

8:30 am Hydro Hill Training

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Lockhart Drive, St Catharines, by the large yellow swing gate.

Hike Leader(s): Suzanne Gourluck Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Strenuous
Distance: 6 kms

Description

This challenging “hike” is intended for those wishing to train for future challenging hikes. Choose your own pace to go up and down the moderately steep hill over 60 minutes. The terrain is a hard packed gravel surface. Feel free to bring light weights to increase the intensity of your training. Bring water, hiking poles, snack and dress for the weather.

Welland Canals Badge Hike 2

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): Woodend Conservation Area

Hike Leader(s): Erin Lyttle Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Fast, Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 8.5km

Description

Meet at Woodend conservation area in the gravel parking lot.  We will be doing the Welland Canals Hike #2 past the Third and present canal.  Note the hike starts at 8:30am and is the 2nd in the Welland Canals badge series. If you are interested in receiving your badge after completing the 4th hike on Sept 29th, please let me know and pay in cash or via etransfer (I can give you directions on the hike) $10 for members (please provide BTC number) or $15 for non-members. Badge info: https://niagarabrucetrail.club/badges/

Please wear good walking shoes (the path/trail is mostly flat), poles if you like and water/snacks.