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March | March | March | March | March | 1 | 2 - Brock University Loop
9:00 AM-11:00 AM 04/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/brock-university-loop-3/2022-04-02/ - 9:00 Mountainview Conservation
9:00 AM-12:30 PM 04/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-mountainview-conservation/2022-04-02/ - Cave Spring Witch Hunt
9:00 AM-11:15 AM 04/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/cave-spring-witch-hunt-15/2022-04-02/
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3 | 4 | 5 | 6 - Hike & Picnic
11:00 AM-1:00 PM 04/06/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hike-picnic-2/2022-04-06/
| 7 | 8 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/08/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-niagara-on-the-lake-tour/2022-04-08/ 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
| 9 - Fort to Fort 2 day, April 9, 10, 2022
6:30 AM-3:00 PM 04/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/fort-to-fort-2-day-april-9-10-2022/2022-04-09/ This is a Multi-Day HikeYou are signing up for the following dates and times:
2022-04-09 at 06:30 2022-04-10 at 06:30 Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Event Hikes Location (Google Maps): Kingsbridge Park, Chippawa, Ontario Terrain: Easy Distance: 54 km Description Hike the entire length of the Niagara Parkway, from Fort George to Fort Erie, over two days. Enjoy approximately 27KM each day of beautiful river scenery. Small hills involved but mostly paved paths with some road walking. Meet at Kingsbridge Park each day at 6:45. You will be bussed to starting point each day. Masks are mandatory on buses. Hikers must be fully vaccinated. Registration is $50 ($35 for one day). Fee includes bus, checkpoints and badge. Event Co-ordinator: Lauren Doig, ldoig52@gmail.com
- Fort to Fort Day 1 April 9, 2022
6:30 AM-3:00 PM 04/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/fort-to-fort-day-1-april-9-2022/2022-04-09/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Event Hikes Location (Google Maps): Kingsbridge Park, Chippawa, Ontario Terrain: Easy Distance: 27km Description Meet at Kingsbridge Park at 6:45 a.m. You will be bussed to Fort George. Hike from Fort George to Kingsbridge Park , approximately 27 km. Small hills involved but mostly paved paths with some road walking. 2 checkpoints along the way. Masks are mandatory on buses. Hikers must be fully vaccinated Registration is $35 for one day. Fee includes bus and checkpoints . Event Co-ordinator: Lauren Doig, ldoig52@gmail.com
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10 - Fort to Fort Day2 April 10, 2022
6:30 AM-3:00 PM 04/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/fort-to-fort-day2-april-10-2022/2022-04-10/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Event Hikes Location (Google Maps): Kingsbridge Park, Chippawa, Ontario Terrain: Easy Distance: 27km Description Meet at Kingsbridge Park at 6:45. You will be bussed to Old Fort Erie. Hike back to Kingsbridge Park from Old Fort Erie, approximately 27KM. Terrain is flat with mostly paved paths. 2 checkpoints along the way. Masks are mandatory on buses. Hikers must be fully vaccinated. Registration is $35 for one day. Fee includes bus and checkpoints . Event Co-ordinator: Lauren Doig, ldoig52@gmail.com
| 11 | 12 - 9:00 Long Hike Glenridge Quarry.
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-long-hike-glenridge-quarry-2/2022-04-12/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Glenridge Quarry, Thorold Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 12k Description Hike the trails around Glenridge Quarry. Note that this location will continue until Short Hills Dries out a TAD Bring Poles and dress for the weather - 9:15 Short Hike – Rotary Park
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-rotary-park-7/2022-04-12/
| 13 - 9:00 Beamer Falls Conservation Area
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/13/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/beamer-falls-conservation-area-4/2022-04-13/ Click here for more information or to register 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 a drink and poles - Rockway
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/13/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/rockway-7/2022-04-13/
| 14 - 9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-24/2022-04-14/ 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 : 12k 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short HIke – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-2/2022-04-14/
| 15 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-30/2022-04-15/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban Location (Google Maps): Meet on King St just outside of Veteran’s Memorial Park, King & Centre Sts, Niagara-on-the-Lake Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Easy Distance: 6-7km 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, NOTL20
- The Good Friday Dan Welsh Hawkwatch hike
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/the-good-friday-dan-welsh-hawkwatch-hike/2022-04-15/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Hike Location (Google Maps): Grimsby Lion’s Pool, Elm St Map 5 Hike Leader(s): Bruce Manion Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 8 km Description This is an annual hike that Bruce and Dan Led for many years. Hike to Lake Ontario and back, then up to Beamers Conservation for the Annual Hawkwatch Open House with birds of prey demos and many naturalist organizations in attendance.
- 8:00pm Moonlight Night Hike in Niagara-on-the-Lake
8:00 PM-9:30 PM 04/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800pm-moonlight-night-hike-in-niagara-on-the-lake/2022-04-15/ 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 St. Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Easy Distance: 6-7 km Description Moonlight Night Hike – On the first half of the hike, take in the magic of the rising moon over the Commons and the Niagara River Parkway. Connect with your senses – sights, sounds, smells and the rhythm of your breath. On the last half of the hike, we will walk through the streets of Historic Old Town. Bring a night light and dress for weather – counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes).
| 16 - Cave Spring Witch Hunt
9:00 AM-11:15 AM 04/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/cave-spring-witch-hunt-16/2022-04-16/ - Firemans Park to Woodend Loop
9:00 AM-12:00 PM 04/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/firemans-park-to-woodend-loop-2/2022-04-16/
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17 - 2:00pm Port Weller Spit
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 04/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/200pm-port-weller-spit/2022-04-17/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Loop Location (Google Maps): Hike along the Welland Canal to the entrance at Lake Ontario then to the Lighthouse at the end of the spit. Return on the trail along Lake Ontario side of the spit. Flat terrain and a nice leisurely hike. Parking for the Port Weller Spit is at the end of seaway haulage rd entering from Broadway. There is a gate at the end leading into the trail. Hike Leader(s): Karen Limardi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Terrain: Easy Distance: 6k Description
| 18 | 19 - 9:00 Long Hike Glenridge Quarry.
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-long-hike-glenridge-quarry-3/2022-04-19/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Glenridge Quarry, Thorold Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 12k Description Hike the trails around Glenridge Quarry. Note that this location will continue until Short Hills Dries out a TAD Bring Poles and dress for the weather - 9:15 Short Hike – Rotary Park
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-rotary-park-8/2022-04-19/
| 20 - 9:00 Kinsman Park to Locust Lane Winery
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/20/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-kinsman-park-to-locust-lane-winery/2022-04-20/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Kinsman Park parking lot Hike Leader(s): Karen Limardi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 6-7 KM Description A beautiful hike on the trail. We will pass lovely vineyards, creek beds and farmers fields. There will be a teeny tiny bit of road walking on this hike. Hiking boots and poles highly recommended as the terrain can be extremely slippery if wet or icy. Please bring water, poles and dress in layers.
| 21 - 9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-25/2022-04-21/ 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 : 12k 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short HIke – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-3/2022-04-21/
| 22 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/22/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-32/2022-04-22/ 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: 5-6km 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, NOTL
| 23 - Merritt Trail Hike Series #1
9:00 AM-1:00 PM 04/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/merritt-trail-hike-series-1-2/2022-04-23/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at Merritt Island Parking Lot Welland. Car Pool to the Smoking Buddha, 265 King Street Port Colborne Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Easy Distance: 15k Description Hike from Port Colborne to Merritt Island , Welland along the Welland Canal on mainly paved trails. Bring snacks and a dring . Earn the Merrritt Trail badge for all 3 hikes
- # 1 of 4 Laura Secord Hike – NEW BADGE
9:00 AM-11:00 AM 04/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1-of-4-laura-secord-hike-new-badge/2022-04-23/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at Fireman’s Park Lower at the end of Dorchester near Disc Golf , Niagara-on-the-Lake and carpool to Laura Secord Homestead Hike Leader(s): Jacques Boilard Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 8km Description Earn the NEW Laura Secord badge in four hikes! Poles recommended. Bring water and food. Carpool to Laura Secord homestead. This is the first of 4 hikes
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24 - 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#1 of 8
8:30 AM-2:00 PM 04/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-greater-niagara-circle-route-badge-hike1-of-8/2022-04-24/ Hike open to BTC Members only. This is a Multi-Day HikeYou are signing up for the following dates:
2022-04-24 Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at Gateway Park Lock#8 Port Colborne and carpool to Port Robinson Ferry Terminal parking Hike Leader(s): Bryon Robertson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Easy Distance: 18 km. Description Earn the GNCR badge by completing all 8 hikes. This hike will follow the Welland recreational Canal along mainly paved trail. Remember to bring water and a snack/lunch.
- 2:00pm AGM Nature Hike
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 04/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/200pm-nature-hike/2022-04-24/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Citizen Science Location (Google Maps): Fireman’s Park Lower Parking Lot, Dorchester Ave, Niagara Falls Hike Leader(s): Niagara Hike Leader Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Terrain: Easy Description Join us for a pre AGM Nature Hike with the BTC Ecologist and 2 other hike leaders. We will hike the trails around Fireman’s Park and focus on floral and tree species identification. We will split into groups of hikers as people arrive with a total of 3 hikes and a maximum of 25 per hike. NBTC AGM follows Dress for the weather and bring snacks and water.
- NBTC Annual General Meeting
4:00 PM-9:00 PM 04/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/nbtc-annual-general-meeting/2022-04-24/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Register Location (Google Maps): Upper Parking lot of Firemen’s Park, 2275 Dorchester Rd, Niagara Falls, Ontario Description Come out to meet the Niagara Bruce Trail Board as well as other members! Guest Speaker: Michael McDonald, Chief Executive Officer, Bruce Trail Conservancy Learn what the board has done and what their future plans are. Make your voice heard. Volunteer Appreciation Awards Presentation. This event is outside. Please dress accordingly. Bring your own chair. Stay for the BBQ ($5 fee). T-shirts, neck scarves and bumper stickers available to purchase. Cash or transfers accepted. Registration Required.
| 25 | 26 - 9:00 Long Hike Glenridge Quarry.
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/26/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-long-hike-glenridge-quarry-4/2022-04-26/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Glenridge Quarry, Thorold Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 12k Description Hike the trails around Glenridge Quarry. Note that this location will continue until Short Hills Dries out a TAD Bring Poles and dress for the weather - 9:15 Short Hike – Rotary Park
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/26/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-rotary-park-9/2022-04-26/
| 27 - 9:00 Merritt Island
9:00 AM-11:00 AM 04/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-merritt-island/2022-04-27/ - Hike & Picnic
11:00 AM-1:00 PM 04/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hike-picnic-3/2022-04-27/
| 28 - 9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
9:00 AM-11:30 AM 04/28/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-26/2022-04-28/ 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 : 12k 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short HIke – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:45 AM 04/28/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-4/2022-04-28/
| 29 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 04/29/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-31/2022-04-29/
| 30 - Merritt Trail Hike Series #2
9:00 AM-1:00 PM 04/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/merritt-trail-hike-series-2-2/2022-04-30/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Parking Lot at Book Depot , 67 Front St North Thorold, 43.128058, -79.202189 Carpool to parking lot on Merritt Island, Welland Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Easy Distance: 15k Description Hike from Merritt Island , Welland to Thorold along the Welland Canal on mainly paved trails. Bring snacks and a drink . Earn the Merrritt Trail badge for all 3 hikes - # 2 of 4 Laura Secord Hike – NEW BADGE
9:00 AM-11:00 AM 04/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/2-of-4-laura-secord-hike-new-badge/2022-04-30/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at Woodend Conservation Area Taylor Road NOTL and carpool to Fireman’s Park Lower at the end of Dorchester near Disc Golf , Niagara-on-the-Lake Hike Leader(s): Jacques Boilard Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 8km Description Earn the NEW Laura Secord badge in four hikes! Poles recommended. Bring water and food. This is the second of 4 hikes
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