Iroquoia

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  • 01
    January 1, 2023

    New Years Day Hike - Dundas Valley Loop

    11:00 AM-5:00 PM
    01/01/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: General Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Conservation Area Parking Lot P3. Take DVCA Trail Centre Entrance off Governors Road. BTC Map 8, near km 51.8.

    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
    Distance: 17 kms

    Description

    Celebrate New Years Day with a lovely loop hike in the Dundas Valley. We take in part of the Bruce Trail and several DVCA trails.  Lots of waterfalls like Sherman, Canterbury, and Cascade. A splendid way to start the year.  Please bring  icers, head lamp, water, a warm drink, snack for a late “elevensies”, lunch, hiking boots, poles and lots of smiles.  Please dress in layers to stay warm.  Expect to see deer.  Entrance fee to DVCA in effect at gate.  Consider buying a Hamilton Conservation Area annual pass. It’s well worth it.  Please arrive at 10:45 to be ready to hike at 11.

  • 01
    January 1, 2023

    New Year's Day Hike - 2 hour BRISK (Leaders: Ruth Moffatt & Dave Salt)

    11:00 AM-1:00 PM
    01/01/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: New Year’s Day Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Trail Centre

    Hike Leader(s): Ruth Moffatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr

    Description

    Get off on the right foot for 2023!

    Meet at the DVCA Trail Centre by 10:45 for 11am start.  Ruth Moffatt & Dave Salt to lead a BRISK ~2 hour hike through Dundas Valley Conservation Area Trails.

    Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club Volunteer Appreciation Event will be taking place in the Trail Centre from 1pm – all are welcome to join in the refreshments as we toast to our incredible volunteers!

    We will also have door prizes + a very special announcement.

     

    Pay parking is in effect – $11 per vehicle for non Hamilton Conservation Area Members.

    In case of dangerous road or trail conditions, we have scheduled a “(freezing) rain date” for January 8.   Please register so that we can more easily communicate any changes to you!

  • 01
    January 1, 2023

    New Year’s Day Hike – 2 hour MEDIUM (Leaders: Gayle Laws & Asia Shin)

    11:00 AM-1:00 PM
    01/01/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: New Year’s Day Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Trail Centre

    Hike Leader(s): Gayle Laws Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
    Terrain: Dependent on Conditions

    Description

    Get off on the right foot for 2023!

    Meet at the DVCA Trail Centre by 10:45 for 11am start.  Gayle Laws & Asia Shin to lead a MEDIUM ~2 hour hike through Dundas Valley Conservation Area Trails.

    Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club Volunteer Appreciation Event will be taking place in the Trail Centre from 1pm – all are welcome to join in the refreshments as we toast to our incredible volunteers!

    We will also have door prizes + a very special announcement.

     

    Pay parking is in effect – $11 per vehicle for non Hamilton Conservation Area Members.

    In case of dangerous road or trail conditions, we have scheduled a “(freezing) rain date” for January 8.   Please register so that we can more easily communicate any changes to you!

  • 01
    January 1, 2023

    New Year’s Day Hike – 2 hour LEISURELY (Leaders: Robert House & Phill Armstrong)

    11:00 AM-1:00 PM
    01/01/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: New Year’s Day Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Trail Centre

    Hike Leader(s): Robert House Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely – 3km/hr or less
    Terrain: Dependent on Conditions

    Description

    Get off on the right foot for 2023!

    Meet at the DVCA Trail Centre by 10:45 for 11am start.  Robert House & Phill Armstrong to lead a LEISURELY ~2 hour hike through Dundas Valley Conservation Area Trails.

    Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club Volunteer Appreciation Event will be taking place in the Trail Centre from 1pm – all are welcome to join in the refreshments as we toast to our incredible volunteers!

    We will also have door prizes + a very special announcement.

     

    Pay parking is in effect – $11 per vehicle for non Hamilton Conservation Area Members.

    In case of dangerous road or trail conditions, we have scheduled a “(freezing) rain date” for January 8.   Please register so that we can more easily communicate any changes to you!

  • 01
    January 1, 2023

    New Year's Day Childrens' Hike with FREE Winter Junior Hiker Badge (Leaders: Anne Armstrong & Christine Hanley)

    11:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/01/2023
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    Hosting Club: Iroquoia
    Category: Junior Hiker
    Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Trail Centre

    Hike Leader(s): Anne Armstrong Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

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

    Description

    Get off on the right foot for 2023!

    Meet at the DVCA Trail Centre by 11:15 for 11:30am start.  Anne Armstrong & Christine Hanley to lead a ~3km hike for families with children on Dundas Valley Conservation Area Trails.

    Kids under 13 will earn the Winter Junior Hiker Badge free of charge.

    Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club Volunteer Appreciation Event will be taking place in the Trail Centre from 1pm – all are welcome to join in the refreshments as we toast to our incredible volunteers!

    We will also have door prizes + a very special announcement.

     

    Pay parking is in effect – $11 per vehicle for non Hamilton Conservation Area Members.

    In case of dangerous road or trail conditions, we have scheduled a “(freezing) rain date” for January 8.   Please register so that we can more easily communicate any changes to you!