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< 2022 >
January 09 - January 15
  • 09
    January 9, 2022

    9:30 Queenston Loop

    9:30 AM-11:30 AM
    01/09/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Queenston Heights Park, South Terminus Cairn, 14184 Niagara Pkwy Niagara On The Lake (Map #1, 0.0 km).

    We’ll meet at the lawn between the restaurant and the washrooms.

    Hike Leader(s): Helen Hermansen Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 8km

    Description

    Starting at Queenston Heights Park, we’ll be hiking the main trail with a loop along the Upper Canada Heritage Trail. The trail is mostly moderate with two steep sections to get down the escarpment, and then back up again. Bring hiking boots, poles, and be prepared for mud and/or snow. Note that if you don’t have a Niagara Parks Parking Pass, that you may need to pay for parking at the trailhead.

     

  • 10
    January 10, 2022
    No events
  • 11
    January 11, 2022

    Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    01/11/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    12k

    Description

    Explore Short Hills and the majestic side trails of Scarlett Tanager, Hemlock. Swayze Falls and Terrace. Register for each hike

    Bring Poles and Icers and dress for the weather

    Short hike, Pelham Road, Short Hills

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    01/11/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park, Pelham Road entrance

    Hike Leader(s): janet davey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 kilometres

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, icers & water.

  • 12
    January 12, 2022

    Beamer Falls Conservation Area

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    01/12/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps):

    Lions swimming pool, Elm St, Grimsby

    Hike Leader(s): Karen Limardi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6k

    Description

    Beamer Memorial Conservation Area offers one of Niagara’s most breath-taking and panoramic views of the Niagara Escarpment and Lake Ontario.
    Take a walk along the scenic Lookout and Bruce Trails and soak up the picturesque views of the 40 Mile Creek Valley, the Lake Ontario shoreline and the escarpment ridge from one of our viewing. Bring icers and poles

    Niagara Winter End-to-End #2 Quarry Rd to Rockway Community Centre

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    01/12/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at Rockway Community Centre parking lot, 2021 Pelham Rd, Lincoln. (Map 3, near km 45.1) to carpool.

    Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 20.2km

    Description

    Winter End-to-End Hikes must be completed between December 21, 2021 to March 19, 2022.  Bring $10 for the badge if once you have completed all 5 hikes.

    Poles and icers recommended.  Bring water and snack.

    No Dogs.

  • 13
    January 13, 2022

    9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    01/13/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    12k

    Description

    From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Bring Poles and Icers

    Short hike, Jordan

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    01/13/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous

    Description

    Hike along the Jordan Creek to Upper Balls Falls or the Jim Rainforth Trail.  Bring hiking boots, icers and water.

  • 14
    January 14, 2022

    Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    01/14/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps):

    Veterans Memorial Park, park just outside the park on King Street

    Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 6-7 km

    Description

    Each Friday we will explore different neighbourhoods, trails and parkland throughout Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake.

    Moderate pace with some weeks entirely on sidewalks and roads while others may include a mix of trails and paved pathways. Great way to build up endurance for longer more strenuous hikes.

    Prepare for cooler windy conditions on open parkland and along Lake Ontario and Niagara River trails.

    Plan to stay for conversation and a warm cup of coffee or tea at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Road, NOTL

  • 15
    January 15, 2022

    Niagara Winter End to End #2 Quarry Road to Rockway Community

    9:00 AM-2:00 PM
    01/15/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps):

    Meet at Rockway Community Center parking lot on 2021 Pelham Road, Lincoln. (Map 3, near km 45.1) Carpool.

    Hike Leader(s): Lauren Doig Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 20.2km

    Description

    We will be car pooling, Bring Icers and poles. No dogs. To earn your Niagara Winter End to End badge, it must be completed between December 21, 2021  to  March 19, 2022. Bring $10 for badge if you have completed all 5 hikes.

    Kinsman Park loop

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    01/15/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps):

    Kinsmen Park Frost Road Beamsville

    Hike Leader(s): Vince Zvonar Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 8k

    Description

    Hike from the park along the main trail towards Cave Springs towards Cherry and return on a side trail forming a loop.

    Dress for the weather and bring icers and poles

    Merritt Island

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM
    01/15/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps):

    Parking Lot on Merritt Island at the west end of cross street Welland

    Hike Leader(s): Sylvia Wheeler Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 7k

    Description

    Flat hike along paved trail alongside the Welland Canal