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To view all Bruce Trail Conservancy Hikes click here- 21November 21, 2021
Speyside Side Trails - 16.5 KM
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/speyside-side-trails/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Bruce Trail Pear Tree Park Parking Lot, Speyside Resource Management AreaHike Leader(s): Joe Borges Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery Sections Likely
Distance: 16.5 KMDescription
Predominantly a Side Trail Hike with some Main Trail and sections of road. We’ll be doing the Vanderleck, Al Shaw, Canada Goose, Cliff Hatch and Speyside South Side Trails. Along with a few KMs of main Trail.Loop hike, starting and ending at the Parking Lot. Lot has 15 spots and is Free. Entrance on 15 Sideroad just west of HWY 25.
Terrain on this Hike is Moderate. Not too much elevation change, but may be slippery and rocky in sections. And depending on conditions could be wet in parts.
Speed of Hike is Moderate at 3-3.5 KM / per hour. (Although stopping for photos is allowed:)Please ensure you check the weather are dressed appropriately with layers. Boots are required. Poles are recommended. If weather gets cold and icy, please have crampons (ice cleats) with you. And please bring at least 2L of water, snacks, and lunch.
- 22November 22, 2021
General Hike-Kilbride to Lowville
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/general-hike-kilbride-to-lowville/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Kilbride+Public+School/@43.4274547,-79.938691,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x882b7b5eb0ef6241:0x78b244bda89715c4!8m2!3d43.4274492!4d-79.936493
Start-Kilbride Park-parking behind Kilbride Public School 6611 Panton Street-now considered BurlingtonHike 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 12 kmsDescription
We will hike from the school down Kilbride Street to the Main trail at Twiss and No.8 SideroadWe will follow the Main trail to the River & Ruin side trail and turn off to Lowville Park for a lunch/snack break
and then return same way taking other side of River and Ruin Side trail to the Main trail – Map 10 –Might like to have a hiking pole, bring water, snack, appropriate clothing- I hike rain or shine unless stormy conditions prevail- email me or text me if any questions or concerns 416-931-2095 Cathie
- 23November 23, 2021No events
- 24November 24, 2021
Twiss Road to Crawford Lake CA and back
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/twiss-road-to-crawford-lake-ca-and-back/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: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us
Location (Google Maps): Calcium Pits roadside parking on Twiss RoadHike Leader(s): Victoria Best Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr, Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery Sections Likely
Distance: 15 kmDescription
Meet at the Calcium Pits roadside parking on Twiss Rd north of Derry Rd. Map 11, km 102.6; GPS: Latitude 43.447743 Longitude -79.953436.We will follow the Main Trial into Crawford Lake Conservation Area and then follow various trails including the trail around Crawford Lake. We will descend into the Nassagaweya Canyon and then return up the steep incline to the top of the Escarpment via the Crawford Lake Side Trail. We will hike various trails to return to the Main Trail and onto Twiss Road.
Dress appropriately for the weather and for slick boardwalks and rocks as well as muddy conditions. Bring food and water, hiking boots, rain gear, no dogs please.
Direct inquiries to Victoria at victoriaahb@yahoo.ca at least 12 hours prior to the hike.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the hike start time of 9:00 AM. Register using the hiking schedule. Cancellations the morning of the hike please call 905-257-6815.RBG North Shore Trail
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/rbg-north-shore-trail-3/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Good Companions
Location (Google Maps):Hike Leader(s): Linda Robinson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Easy – Mostly flat and usually good footingDescription
Meet at the RBG Arboretum (Nature Center) parking lot at 9:45 AM for a 10 AM start. This is an easy hike, a few hills. Bring water, snack and icers, if there is snow/ice on the ground. - 25November 25, 2021
Bronte Creek East
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Category: Thursday Group
Location (Google Maps): Valleyridge Park – 2524 Valleyridge Dr. OakvilleHike 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: Approx. 9 km.Description
Please join us at 9:45 am. for a 10:00 am. start in the parking lot of Valleyridge Park on Valleyridge Dr. in Oakville. We will make our way to the eastern banks of Bronte Creek using urban trails, field trails and Bronte Creek Park trails to do a loop and return to our starting point. The trails are easy with some slippery sections. Bring water, a snack and hiking poles if using. We should get great views of the western side of the creek. Please dress according to the weather of the day. Covid protocols in place.
Leader: Anne Armstrong 905 617 3937 hikingrandma@gmail.com - 26November 26, 2021No events
- 27November 27, 2021No events