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February 27 - March 05
  • 27
    February 27, 2022

    Merritt Island

    2:00 PM-4:00 PM
    02/27/2022
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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

  • 28
    February 28, 2022
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  • 01
    March 1, 2022

    Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    03/01/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps):

    Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 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

    9:15 Short Hike - Rotary Park

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    03/01/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps): Rotary Park, Pelham Road, St Catharines

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 kms

    Description

    Hike the trails in and around Rotary Park.  Bring hiking boots and icers.

     

  • 02
    March 2, 2022
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  • 03
    March 3, 2022

    9:00 am Long Hike Kinsman Park. Temporary change

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    03/03/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps): Kinsman Park Beamsville

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 12k

    Description

    Please note that I am moving the hike location for this coming Thursday and the next couple of weeks due to the ice conditions and my desire to prevent hikers ending up in the river. The temporary location will be Kinsman Park. Same time, same distance. Hope to see you there

    9:15 Short Hike - Jordan

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    03/03/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 6 kms.

    Description

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

  • 04
    March 4, 2022

    9am -NOTL Black History Series - #4 of 4 - The Early Niagara Community

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    03/04/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps): Veteran’s Memorial Park – Park on King St (at Centre St) just outside the entrance to the park

    Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 5.2km

    Description

    Since 1995, the government in Canada officially recongized February as Black History Month; a time when Canadians are invited to reflect, educate and engage in the ongoing fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination. During this and the other hikes in this series, you will learn about some of those who fought enslavement, and how they were pivotal in shaping our society to be as diverse as it is today.

    9:30 NOTL BLACK HISTORY SERIES - #4 of 4: The Early Niagara Community

    9:30 AM-11:00 AM
    03/04/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps): Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park on King St. at Centre

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 5.2 km

    Description

    Since 1995, the government in Canada officially recognized February as Black History Month; a time when Canadians are invited to reflect, educate and engage in the ongoing fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination. This hike will give us an opportunity to celebrate the strength and perseverance of the early Black community here in Upper Canada.

     

    Wear extra warm clothing as we will be stopping several times. While the terrain is easy, consider bringing your walking sticks and/or footwear with micro spikes. Sidewalks and streets may be icy.

  • 05
    March 5, 2022

    LAST CHANCE Niagara Winter End to End #3 Rockway Community Center to Decew

    9:00 AM-1:00 PM
    03/05/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps):

    Meet at DeCew House, DeCew Rd, Thorold. (Map 3, km 29.8) Carpool.

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 17.5km

    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.

    Niagara Glen Hike

    9:00 AM-12:00 PM
    03/05/2022
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Niagara Glen Nature Centre parking lot, 3050 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls. Parking fees may be applicable.

    Hike Leader(s): Dan Wilson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 11km

    Description

    Hike deep in the Niagara Gorge, along stairways cut into the rock and rugged paths that wind through this pristine pocket of Carolinian Forest. View ancient geological formations and fossils dating back to when this was a sub-tropical sea. Look for wild flora and fauna while hiking along the turbulent rapids of the Niagara River. This is a strenuous hike and there is a good chance hikers will get wet! Bring icers, gaiters and hiking poles, if necessary. Dress appropriately.