14 - Dundas Valley to Clappison’s Corners
8:45 AM-4:30 PM 08/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/dundas-valley-to-clappisons-corners/2022-08-14/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Please meet at the black P Bruce Trail parking on the west side of Hwy 6 at the end of Patterson Road at 8:45 am for 9 am. Km 65.8 BTC Map 9. 30th edition. Hike Leader(s): Stuart Law Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Slippery Sections Likely
Distance: 19 kms Description
Please join us for a 19 km shuttle hike from the Dundas Valley CA to Hwy 6 on the BTC Main Trail. Parking fee at the Dundas Valley CA. Please be prepared to contribute. We will be taking some of Iroquoia’s finest trail and getting a really good appreciation of Dundas, ON given the current re-route. Be prepared for Beatles songs, laughs and an appreciation of nature. Please bring at least 3L of water, a snack, a lunch and a smile. Hiking boots mandatory. Poles highly recommended. Please pack bug spray and sunscreen.
| 15 - Forks of the Credit
9:00 AM-1:30 PM 08/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/forks-of-the-credit-4/2022-08-15/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Happy Wanderers
Location (Google Maps): Forks of the Credit, Caledon. Parking at Willoughby Rd and Escarpment SR N43.831244, W79.980588 Hike Leader(s): Steven White Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 13km Description
We’ll meet at parking at Willoughby Rd and Escarpment SR, hike main trail to McLaren Rd ST, down to Forks of the Credit Rd, through Brimstone and Cataracts Side Trail, picking up main trail and back to parking. Bring sunscreen, hat, hiking boots, water, snack/lunch. Sorry, no dogs please. stevenwhite901@gmail.com or text 289-242-9415
| 16 | 17 - Rattlesnake, Nassagaweya Canyon, Crawford Lake
9:00 AM-1:30 PM 08/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/rattlesnake-nassagaweya-canyon-crawford-lake/2022-08-17/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area (hikers will need to register with Halton Conservation Authority to park and book multiple times to complete the hike). Fees apply Hike Leader(s): Steven White Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 14.5KM Description
We’ll meet at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area, hike the Rattlesnake Side Trail to main trail, completing the Leech Porter Side Trail, Canyon ByPass Side Trail and Crawford Lake Side Trail and main trail through the beautiful Nassagaweya Canyon, returning to our cars along the Rattlesnake Point Side Trail. No pets. Hikers should be self sufficient and bring sunscreen, water, snack, lunch, boots, hat etc. stevenwhite901@gmail.com or text 289-242-9415
| 18 - Mount Nemo Views
10:00 AM-12:30 PM 08/18/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/mount-nemo-views/2022-08-18/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Thursday Group
Location (Google Maps): Mount Nemo Conservation Area, 5317 Guelph Line, north of Highway 5 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: Approx. 8 km. Description
Mount Nemo offers some of the best views around from the top of the escarpment. We will complete a clockwise circuit using Main Bruce Trail and Conservation Area trails. We will look for the elusive “hidden quarry” and perhaps go down into it. There will be some rocky sections where you can practice your “rock dancing”. Meet in the parking lot at 9:45 am. for a 10:00 am. start. Bring water a snack, sunscreen, insect repellent and poles if using. Reservation with Halton parks necessary.
Leader: Anne Armstrong 905 617 3937 hikingrandma@gmail.com
| 19 | 20 - Sunset Hike – Rock Chapel / Borer’s Falls
5:45 PM-8:00 PM 08/20/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/sunset-hike-rock-chapel-borers-falls/2022-08-20/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Rock Chapel Parking Lot
318 Rock Chapel Rd, Dundas, ON L9H 5E2
If you are not an active RBG Member, this is a pay parking lot. Hike Leader(s): Trish Murphy 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 8-9KM Description
We will hike along the upper escarpment trail, to Borer’s Falls, then along the meadow trail and down the stairs/hill to the lower forest trail. We will hike within the lower forest for a short time then double back up the stairs/hill, through the meadow and pass the Borer’s Falls once again enroute to the parking lot to close our sunset hike.
This hike is primarily easy/flat surface, however, the stairs and hill leading in and out of the lower forest are steep.
Please wear your hiking footwear and bring poles if you require them.
Also bring water and a snack if you like, bug repellent, a hat and any medication such as an epi pen or an inhaler you think you may require.
The hike will commence promptly at 5:45PM. See you there!
Cancellation Note: If less than 3 people are registered for this hike it will be cancelled and an email will be sent out to confirm cancellation 9-24 hours prior to hike time.
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21 | 22 | 23 | 24 - Hikers R Us- Terra Cotta to the Badlands
9:30 AM-2:30 PM 08/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hikers-r-us-terra-cotta-to-the-badlands-2/2022-08-24/ Hike open to BTC Members only. Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Hikers R Us
Location (Google Maps): Hike meet place: Approx. 9:30 am at roadside parking on Boston Mills Rd. just west of the Mississauga Road intersection (note: driveway is private property). Map 14 km. 47.8 GPS Coordinates: 43.754003, 79.948131 Hike Leader(s): Charlotte Stewart 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 – 12 km Description
Hike meet place: Approx. 9:30 at roadside parking on Boston Mills Rd. just west of the Mississauga Road intersection (note: driveway is private property). Map 14 km. 47.8  Ed. 29 GPS Coordinates: 43.754003, 79.948131 The hike will take in parts of the main trail, Rockside side trail, Caledon Trailway, Winston Churchill side trail. There will be time to visit Spirit Tree Estates Cidery. They have an excellent bakery as well as cider. Hiking boots, 2 liters of water, lunch/snack, bug spray, sunscreen. No dogs please. For cancellations morning of hike, 905-906-0519 (cell/text)
| 25 - Laura Secord Hike
8:00 AM-2:00 PM 08/25/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/laura-secord-hike-2/2022-08-25/  Hike open to BTC Members only. This is a Multi-Day HikeYou are signing up for the following dates:
2022-08-25, 2022-08-26 Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: Special Event
Location (Google Maps): Hike Leader(s): Ruth Moffatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: Approx 15-17km per day Description
This is a two-day Special Event Hike for the new(ish) Laura Secord badge. On August 25th, we will meet at Woodend Conservation Area 1 Taylor Rd, Niagara Falls and carpool to the Laura Secord homestead 29 Queenston St, Queenston. On August 26, we will meet at Woodend again and carpool to Decew House 2370 Decew Rd, Thorold.
please bring enough water (2 litres minimum) and snacks and lunch for both days. Badges will be available on the second day. Please bring $10 for the badge if you would like to collect it.
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