8:00 am Long hike NEW Location. Bailey bridge Jordan

Hosting Club: Niagara

Location (Google Maps):

Bailey bridge Jordan

Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver

Pace: Brisk 4-5 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous: hilly, with steep climbs, poor footing
: ~10k

Description

This will be our permanent location .  Hike up from the Bailey bridge to Balls Falls and explore the trails

You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack  and a drink. Dress for the weather

Duncan / Metcalf Rock Loop

Hosting Club: Beaver Valley

Location (Google Maps): Meet on the 9th sideroad parking area, entrance to Duncan Crevice Caves, km 33.3, Map 25, Edition 30, N44.423216, W80.469565

Hike Leader(s): Alan McPherson Click here to contact the hike leader.

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Some rocky footing, Some steep sections
Length of Hike: 10.3 km

Description

Meet in parking lot at 8:50 for introductions so we can set off at 9 am.  We will start on the main trail from the parking lot and take the Chuck and Pat Grant side trail east until we hook back up with main trail.  We will spend some time exploring around Metcalfe’s Rock before heading back west and then north on the main trail.  Lots of places to take in the views and enjoy the day.  Bring water and snacks as we will take regular breaks to enjoy views or other sights.  Sunscreen and bug protection are always recommended.

Hiking Around Jordan

Hosting Club: Niagara

Location (Google Maps): Sho’Arishon Park (Jordan Hollow)

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

Pace: Medium 3- 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 7 km

Description

Hiking in and around Jordan, Rainforth Trail and Balls Falls, alternating every 3 weeks.

Urban Walk: Valley View/Huntington Park 215

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Parking lot is off Sycamore Drive, East of Bayview , across Starbucks plaza
Bus 91 from Finch East station stops at Sycamore station.

Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)
Distance (km): 6-7 km

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.

Although this is considered an “Urban Walk”, you can expect some hills up and down and uneven surfaces with tree roots. Please bring hiking poles,   water and snacks.