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November | November | November | November | 1 - 9:00 am NEW TIME Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-new-time-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-4/2022-12-01/ - 9:00 NBTC Side Trail Challenge #5 – The Twelve (REPEAT)
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-nbtc-side-trail-challenge-5-the-twelve-repeat/2022-12-01/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Park off Glendale Avenue between Riverview Blvd & Twelve Mile Creek Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Moderate Distance: 11 kms Description This hike follows the east bank of Twelve Mile Creek to downtown then back and continues on the side trail towards Brock University until it meets the Main Trail and then back. Counts towards the NBTC Side Trail badge. Required photos include: Graffiti under the bridges, Twelve Mile Creek, Pedestrian bridge over Hwy 406. This hike is for anyone who just wants to enjoy this unique side trail as well as those working towards the Side Trail badge.
- 9:15 Short hike, Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 12/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-34/2022-12-01/ - 19:00 Festival of Lights Hike
7:00 PM-8:30 PM 12/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1900-festival-of-lights-hike/2022-12-01/
| 2 - 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-6/2022-12-02/ Click here for more information or to register 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
| 3 - 8:00 Iroquoia E2E #2
8:00 AM-1:00 PM 12/03/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-iroquoia-e2e-2/2022-12-03/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): 102.6 to 87.3 West side of 5147 Walkers Line Across from Cemetery. N43.419107 W79.861377 Carpool to Twiss Road Roadside Parking.102.6 N43.447743 W79.953436 Paid Parking Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 15.3k Description This is the 2nd of 7 hikes to complete the Iroquoia section of the Bruce Trail. Dress for the weather and bring icers, gators, snacks and water
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4 | 5 - 9:00 Rotary Park
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/05/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-rotary-park/2022-12-05/ - 9:00am Side Trail Challenge #6 – Rockway, Lower Falls, Midway, Staff, Louth (REPEAT)
9:00 AM-12:00 PM 12/05/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900am-side-trail-challenge-6-rockway-lower-falls-midway-staff-louth-repeat/2022-12-05/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Rockway Community Centre – Enter from Rockway Road just east of Wessel Drive. Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 12k Description Take Rockway ST to the end. Hike back to where it meets Lower Falls Side Trail (km 47.9). Take Main Trail until it meets Lower Falls Side Trail. Take Lower Falls Side Trail until it meets main trail again then continue up Midway Side Trail until it meets Main trail again. Take Main Trail up the hill until it meets Staff Ave ST. Take Staff Ave ST out and back. Then take Louth Side Trail until it meets Main Trail (km 51.2). Turn right and follow Main trail back to Rockway. Photos required towards side trail badge are: 1) Upper Rockway Falls 2) Lower Rockway Falls 3) Moss covered boulders on Louth ST 4) Lower Louth Falls. Must complete all 20 side trails to earn the Side Trails badge.
| 6 | 7 | 8 - 9:00 am NEW TIME Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/08/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-new-time-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-5/2022-12-08/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 10k Description From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Upper and Lower Balls Falls, Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Dress for the weatherBring Poles, snack a drink and ices
- 9:15 Short hike, Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 12/08/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-35/2022-12-08/ - 7:00 pm Moonlight & Holiday Lights – Night Hike in Niagara on the Lake
7:00 PM-8:30 PM 12/08/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/700-pm-moonlight-holiday-lights-night-hike-in-niagara-on-the-lake/2022-12-08/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Night Location (Google Maps): Veteran’s 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 Moonlight Nike Hike – Take in the magic of the rising moon over the Lake Ontario and the Niagara River. This hike includes a stop to connect with your senses – sights, sounds, smells and the rhythm of your breath. We will also walk through the streets of Historic Old Town to enjoy the holiday lights. Bring a night light and dress for weather. Counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes) and winter badge (15 hikes between December 21st and March 20th).
| 9 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-34/2022-12-09/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban Location (Google Maps): Meet on King St near Centre St (just outside of Veteran’s Memorial Park Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Easy Distance: 5-6km 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, NOTL2020
| 10 - 8:00 Iroquoia E2E #3
8:00 AM-1:30 PM 12/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-iroquoia-e2e-3/2022-12-10/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): 87.3 to 68.8 1826 Snake Road. Roadside Parking N43.317174 W79.892363 Car Pool to West side of Walkers Line Across from Cemetery. 87.3 N43.419107 W79.861377 Paid Parking Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 18.5k Description This is the 3rd of 7 hikes to complete the Iroquoia section of the Bruce Trail. Dress for the weather and bring icers, gators, snacks and water - 9:00 Woodend Hike
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-woodend-hike/2022-12-10/
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11 | 12 - 9:00 Hiking in and around Rotary Park
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-hiking-in-and-around-rotary-park-9/2022-12-12/ - 19:00 Winter Festival of Lights
7:00 PM-8:30 PM 12/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1900-winter-festival-of-lights/2022-12-12/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Night Location (Google Maps): Floral Showhouse, Niagara Parkway, just south of the Falls Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Terrain: Easy Distance: 5-6km Description Get your cameras ready for the Annual Winter Festival of Lights hike. Get into a festive mood with a walk around the Falls for this annual event. Stay afterwards for hot apple cider and festive treats. Feel free to share your favourite treats.
| 13 | 14 | 15 - 9:00 am NEW TIME Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-new-time-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-6/2022-12-15/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 10k Description From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Upper and Lower Balls Falls, Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Dress for the weatherBring Poles, snack a drink and ices
| 16 - 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-7/2022-12-16/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara 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
- 10:00 End to End #5 of 9 Rockway to Wiley Road Short Hills – Make-up hike
10:00 AM-1:00 PM 12/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000-end-to-end-5-of-9-rockway-to-wiley-road-short-hills-make-up-hike/2022-12-16/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Wiley Road Parking Lot Car Pool To Rockway Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 9 kms Description This is the 5th of a series of 9 hikes to complete the End to End of the Niagara Section. Dress for the weather and bring drink and snack. Make-up hike for those who could not join on Nov. 30 due to the inclement weather but open for anyone who wants to join.
| 17 - 8:30 Iroquoia E2E #4
8:30 AM-1:30 PM 12/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-iroquoia-e2e-4/2022-12-17/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): 68.8 to 50.6 Gate house Museum . Enter from 621 Sulphur Springs Road. N43.236833 W79.998578 Car Pool to 1826 Snake Road. Roadside Parking N43.317174 W79.892363 Paid Parking Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 18.2k Description This is the 4th of 7 hikes to complete the Iroquoia section of the Bruce Trail. Dress for the weather and bring icers, gators, snacks and water - 9:00 AM Rim of Africa
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-rim-of-africa/2022-12-17/ Hike open to BTC Members only. Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Loop Location (Google Maps): Beginning at the Short Hills Provincial Park parking lot on Pelham Rd. Map 3 – north of km 40.9 Hike Leader(s): Karen Couch Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 5.3 km Description This hike features gently rolling terrain, a majestic Carolinian forest, Terrace Falls and numerous streams. This section of the Bruce Trail is twinned with a section of the Rim of Africa Trail in South Africa. During this hike information about the BTC’s International Friendships Trails will be shared.
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18 - 9:00 Louth Conservation Area
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/18/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-louth-conservation-area-2/2022-12-18/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Loop Location (Google Maps): Louth Conservation Area Hike Leader(s): Alicia Aitchison Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: ~ 6 km Description Join us for a hike through beautiful Louth Conservation Area – we will walk the newly created, award winning side trails to see both the upper & lower falls. Terrain can be challenging with lots of beautiful rocks & some hills. Meet at the Louth Conservation Area parking lot on Staff Avenue. Registration required.
| 19 - Niagara Bruce Trail Benchlands Hike
8:30 AM-1:00 PM 12/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-bruce-trail-benchlands-hike/2022-12-19/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara, Iroquoia Category: General Hike Location (Google Maps): We are meeting at the first parking area but there are three parking areas for this hike altogether, as follows: 1. Mountainview Conservation Area – West side of Mountainview Rd between McLeod St and Locust Lane 43.157888, -79.497415 2. Jordan Hollow King St (Hwy 81) across from Boo’s Restaurant 3039 King St Jordan Station 43.142022, -79.372672 3. Jordan Main St Parking lot across from Jordan Art Gallery (43.1491405, -79.3698233) Hike Leader(s): Ruth Moffatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr, Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing Distance: Approx 15km in total Description This is a 3-part hike with 3 parking locations. Please carpool if you are able. Part hike, part history, part viticulture, this outing explores the area referred to as the Niagara Bench. Please bring enough snacks, water and your icers in case of icy trail conditions. Requirements for the badge are found here:http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Niagara-Benchlands-Badge.pdf Badges will be available following the third hike. M$10/NM$15 An optional stop following the third hike for coffee and a treat.
- 9:00am NBTC Side Trail Challenge #5 – The Twelve
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900am-nbtc-side-trail-challenge-5-the-twelve-2/2022-12-19/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Park off Glendale Avenue between Riverview Blvd & Twelve Mile Creek Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Moderate Distance: 11 km Description This hike follows the east bank of Twelve Mile Creek to downtown then back and continues on the side trail towards Brock University until it meets the Main Trail and then back. Counts towards the NBTC Side Trail badge. Required photos include: Graffiti under the bridges, Twelve Mile Creek, Pedestrian bridge over Hwy 406.
| 20 | 21 | 22 - 8:30 am Hike and CHRISTMAS GATHERING
8:30 AM-10:45 AM 12/22/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-hike-and-christmas-gathering/2022-12-22/ - 9:15 Hike and CHRISTMAS GATHERING
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 12/22/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-36/2022-12-22/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park, Jordan Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Strenuous Distance: 6 kms Description Join Us for our annual hike and Christmas gathering Either join the hike or join us at the the end. Bring a chair and something to share. Get the PERFECT Holiday gift for the hikers in your life! NBTC Promotional items available: Long sleeve RED tshirts, $30 Short sleeve GREEN – Where the Blazes are We? tshirts, $25 Badge Tube scarves – black and white backgrounds available, $15 Bumper stickers, $5 Cash or etransfers accepted!
| 23 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-35/2022-12-23/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban Location (Google Maps): Park on King St near Centre St (just outside of Veteran’s Memorial Park Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Easy Distance: 5-6 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
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25 - 12:00 Christmas Day Hike
12:00 PM-1:30 PM 12/25/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1200-christmas-day-hike/2022-12-25/
| 26 | 27 - Niagara Benchlands Hike
8:30 AM-1:00 PM 12/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-benchlands-hike/2022-12-27/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara, Iroquoia Category: General Hike Location (Google Maps): We are meeting at the first parking area but there are three parking areas for this hike altogether, as follows: 1. Mountainview Conservation Area – West side of Mountainview Rd between McLeod St and Locust Lane 43.157888, -79.497415 2. Jordan Hollow King St (Hwy 81) across from Boo’s Restaurant 3039 King St Jordan Station 43.142022, -79.372672 3. Jordan Main St Parking lot across from Jordan Art Gallery (43.1491405, -79.3698233) Hike Leader(s): Ruth Moffatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk – 4 to 5 km/hr Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous – Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing Distance: Approx 15km in total over all 3 hikes. Description This is a 3-part hike with 3 different parking locations. Please carpool if you are able. Part hike, part history part viticulture, this outing explores the area known as the Niagara Bench. Please bring enough snacks, water and your icers in case of icy trail conditions. Requirements for the badge are found here: http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Niagara-Benchlands-Badge.pdf Badges will be available following our third hike. M$10 NM$15 An optional stop following our third hike for coffee and a treat.
- 9:00 NEW VENUE Rockway Conservation
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-new-venue-rockway-conservation-4/2022-12-27/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Rockway Conservation Area Pelham Road, St Catherines Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 10km Description Changing it up for December only. Hike the trails in and around Rockway towards Louth or effingham
- 9:15 Short hike, Pelham Road, Short Hills
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 12/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-31/2022-12-27/ - End to End #6 of 9 Wiley Road Short Hills to Glenridge Quarry – Make-up hike
10:00 AM-1:00 PM 12/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/end-to-end-6-of-9-wiley-road-short-hills-to-glenridge-quarry-make-up-hike/2022-12-27/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Canada Games Park Car Pool to Short Hills Wiley Road Parking Lot Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 12k Description This is the 6th of a series of 9 hikes to complete the End to End of the Niagara Section. Dress for the weather and bring drink and snack. Make-up hike for those who could not make this hike on December 7th but open to anyone who wants to enjoy this interesting hike of the Niagara section.
| 28 | 29 - 9:00 am NEW TIME Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 12/29/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-new-time-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-7/2022-12-29/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 10k Description From Jordan Hollow Hike the main trail to Upper and Lower Balls Falls, Moyer Road or Louth and Return. You must register for each hike. Dress for the weatherBring Poles, snack a drink and ices
- 9:15 Short hike, Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 12/29/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-37/2022-12-29/
| 30 - 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 12/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-8/2022-12-30/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara 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
| 31 - 8:30 Iroquoia E2E #5
8:30 AM-1:30 PM 12/31/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-iroquoia-e2e-5/2022-12-31/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): 50.6 to 34.0 Concession St East side of Jolly Cut. N43.243490 79.861486 Car Pool to Gate house Museum . Enter from 621 Sulphur Springs Road. N43.236833 W79.998578 Paid Parking Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 16.6k Description This is the 5th of 7 hikes to complete the Iroquoia section of the Bruce Trail. Dress for the weather and bring icers, gators, snacks and water - Woodend to Fireman’s Park
9:00 AM-12:30 PM 12/31/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/woodend-to-firemans-park/2022-12-31/
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