Iroquoia

Schneider's Woods Waterloo

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
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Location (Google Maps): Schneider’s Woods Waterloo – We meet at Zehrs parking lot, 450 Erb St. West Waterloo. We will gather there in the parking lot and take all of our cars to the start, about 20 minutes to the entrance to Schneider’s Woods.
Hike Leader(s): Gregory & Jeanette Vincent Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing

Distance: 14
Schneider’s Woods is. a large tract of privately owned land west of Waterloo on the Waterloo moraine. Good trails with spring flowers. No dogs. Hike Leaders: Gregory & Jeanette Vincent, vincent.greg@gmail.com 519-579-8210. M-T 7-9 p.m.

Junior Hiker - River and Ruin

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Junior Hiker

Location (Google Maps): Lowville
Hike Leader(s): Anne Armstrong Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely – 3km/hr or less
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing

Distance: 4
Come discover the ruins of an old farmhouse along the River and Ruin walk. We will meet in the parking lot of Loweville, opposite the Loweville Bistro. We will make our way to the trail leading us to the ruins. Bring a snack/water, sunscreen and insect repellent. Also bring $5 for the Spring badge. Please register with the leader.
Leader: Anne Armstrong – hikingrandma@gmail.com – 905 617 3937

Hilton Falls Conservation Area Loop Hike On Blue Trail

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us
Location (Google Maps): Map 11 Km 9.2 on Halton Falls Blue Trail on Sixth Line
Hike Leader(s): Ronald Granger Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 13.0 km

Hilton Falls Side Trail  loop hike.

Hilton Falls Conservation Area Loop Hike Blue Trail

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us
Location (Google Maps): Map 11, Km 9.2 on Blue Trial,Parking area on Sixth Line.

Distance: ” km

Radial Trail , Hamilton

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
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Location (Google Maps): Parking lot of the Chedoke Golf Club in Hamilton.
Hike Leader(s): Daljeet Juneja Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing

Distance: 10
Hamilton Radial Trail +/- 10km loop.

Hike Leader : Daljeet Juneja.

E Mail : ds.jds.juneja@gmail.com

Phone : 905 -870- 3088.

Tuesday Evening Not-the-Bruce Trail Hike

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
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Location (Google Maps): Grimsby
Hike Leader(s): Richard Reble Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

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

Distance: 8
In part, this hike follows the Bruce Trail in Grimsby (which too is a part of Iroquoia), but the second half follows an urban street along the base of the escarpment in order to make a loop which ends with one dandy climb.
Meet on the wide shoulder of Park Rd. at the corner of Ridge Road in Grimsby next to a long row of high cedar trees. Wear boots. An optional pub stop will follow.
Leader: Richard Reble at reblerichard@gmail.com

Hikers R Us - Erindale Park, Mississauga

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us

Location (Google Maps): Meet at parking lot at Erindale Park, 1695 Dundas Street West, Mississauga, just east of Mississauga Road.
Hike Leader(s): Norman Young Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing

Distance: 14
We will do a loop hike of about 14 km along Sawmill Creek and the Credit River (several hills). Bring water, snack/lunch, and gear appropriate for the conditions. No dogs please.

Please register by Tuesday evening with the hike leader, Norman Young mny176@outlook.com, 905 845 0939 cell 905 330 6605

Good Companions - Waterdown Woods

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Good Companions

Location (Google Maps): City View Park in North Burlington. The park is located on Kerns Rd just south of Hwy 5.
Hike Leader(s): Connie Rusynyk Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely – 3km/hr or less
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing

Distance: 8
We will meet in the north parking lot closest to Hwy 5 where washrooms are sometimes (?) available.
The hike will follow the escarpment ridge along the main trail towards Waterdown and return via the Blue Trail. If conditions are favourable we will hike to the waterfalls off Waterdown Rd. Bring snack, water, sunscreen and bugspray. Refreshment stop at the Copper Kettle in Waterdown afterwards if you so choose and for anyone interested we will go on a tour of the True North Art Galley just around the corner.
Hike Leader: Connie Rusynyk email: c.rusynyk@sympatico.ca phone 905 520 6502

Walk for Health and Fun - West Hamilton

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
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Location (Google Maps): Corner of Mohawk and Upper Paradise in the Westcliffe Mall parking lot (near Food Basics)
Hike Leader(s): Paul Lewis Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing

Climb the steps and walk the streets and trails of West Hamilton. We will hike sections of the Bruce Trail as well as the trails of Iroquoia Heights. There will be weekly walks all summer. Now we are all getting older we are not hiking as fast as we used to. Hike is cancelled if there is heavy rain.
Leader: Paul Lewis (905) 331-8600 or email: outdooractive@hotmail.com

Thursday Group - Dundas Valley

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Thursday Group
Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Conservation Area

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 12 km

Description

There is no dropout point. No dogs please.
Depart: 10:00 am Last parking lot in Dundas Valley C.A. There is a Parking fee of $10 or free with Conservation Membership
Directions: From the 403 W take the Main St. W. Exit. Turn left onto Main St and travel to Osler Dr. Turn right and Follow Governor’s Rd. Turn Left onto Governor’s Rd and follow to the Dundas Valley C.A. at the edge of town. Entrance will be on your left.
Hike Description: Several loops around Dundas Valley C.A. bring a snack, water.
Hike Leader: Lorraine Sherred 13hiking13@gmail.com
Email please

Burlington Waterfront Evening Hike

Hosting Club: Iroquoia

Location: Meet in the Lakeshore Road parking lot just east of the Waterfront Centre and restaurant

Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footing

Description

This will be a brisk walk along Lake Ontario, to the canal and back. Hike will be cancelled in poor weather.

Hike Leader: Lorne Carruthers. For information call Lorne at 905- 315-8762 or email: l.carruthers@hotmail.com

Niagara Gorge Hike, USA - International Trails Day

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Special Event
Location: Niagara Gorge – Lewiston, NY

Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 12 km

Description

Meet at the cairn in Queenston at 7:45am. Carpool to Artpark State Park in Lewiston, NY. Bring water, lunch & valid ID (current passport or upgraded DL) to enter the US.
Hike will be led by a state park naturalist and will include historical information. Badges available. Health insurance is the responsibility of the participant.
Limited to 10 people. Please register with Ruth Moffatt 905-928-7056 ruthdmoffatt@gmail.com