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  • 01
    May 1, 2022

    8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#2 of 8

    8:30 AM-2:00 PM
    05/01/2022
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    This is a Multi-Day Hike

    You are signing up for the following dates:

    2022-05-01

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Bus
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at 273 Ridge Rd. North, Ridgeway and carpool to Gateway Park Lock #8 Port Colborne at N42.900000, W79.246944.

    Hike Leader(s): Bryon Robertson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 18 km.

    Description

    • Beginning in Port Colborne this trail will take hikers through farmland, villages, watersheds and quiet residential areas on the way toward historic old Fort Erie. Remember to bring water and a snack/lunch.

  • 01
    May 1, 2022

    Hiking 101 - Group 1

    1:00 PM-3:00 PM
    05/01/2022
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    This is a Multi-Day Hike

    You are signing up for the following dates:

    2022-05-01, 2022-05-15, 2022-05-29

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Register
    Location (Google Maps): Kinsmen Park, Beamsville, Ontario

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 5-6 km

    Description

    Hiking 101 is an introductory course for novice hikers, members and non-members alike.  If you want some guidance on where to begin, what to wear, and what to take along, this is the course for you. The course is 3 Sunday afternoon sessions with a combination of workshop/Q& A followed by short hikes along the trail.  Dress in weather appropriate clothing and wear good walking shoes.  There will be two courses running in simulation.  They will be conducted in different locations to avoid crowding on the trail.

    Time:  1 pm – 3 pm

    Meeting locations:

    Sunday, May 1- Kinsmen Park, Kinsmen Rd & Frost Rd., Beamsville   N 43.146108  W 79.475609

    Sunday, May 15 – Louth Conservation Area, parking lot off of Staff Avenue, Louth, 500 m north of Pelham Rd (Regional Road 69)  N 43.121706  W 79.351235

    Sunday,  May 29 – Queenston Height Park, near the Bruce Trail Cairn  N 43.157826  W 79.052045

    Registration is Members $30, Non-Members $40.  Upon completing the three sessions, you will receive a FREE tube scarf ($15 value)

     

     

     

     

  • 01
    May 1, 2022

    Hiking 101 - Group 2

    1:00 PM-3:00 PM
    05/01/2022
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    This is a Multi-Day Hike

    You are signing up for the following dates and times:

    2022-05-01 at 13:00
    2022-05-15 at 13:00
    2022-05-29 at 13:00

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Register
    Location (Google Maps): Meet near the Bruce Trail cairn in Queenston Heights Park, Niagara Parkway, Queenston. Enter the park at the roundabout make two immediate left turns to arrive at the cairn.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 5-6km

    Description

    Hiking 101 is an introductory course for novice hikers, members and non-members alike.  If you want some guidance on where to begin, what to wear and what to take along, this is the course for you.  The course is 3 Sunday afternoon sessions with a combination of workshop/Q & A  followed by short hikes along the trail.  Dress in weather appropriate clothing and wear good walking shoes.

    There will be two courses running in simulation.  They will be conducted in different locations to avoid crowding on the trail.

    Time: 1pm-3pm

    Meeting Locations:

    Sunday May 1 – Queenston Heights Park, near the Bruce Trail cairn

    Sunday May 15 – Woodend Conservation Area, near the entrance to the park

    Sunday May 29 – Kinsmen Park, Kinsmen Rd & Frost Rd, Beamsville

    Registration is Members $30, Non-Members $40.  Upon completing the three sessions, you will receive a  FREE tube scarf ($15 value)

     

  • 03
    May 3, 2022

    9:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    05/03/2022
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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 water, snack and bug spray

  • 03
    May 3, 2022

    Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    05/03/2022
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Pelham Road entrance, Short Hills Provincial Park

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 kms

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring water and mosquito repellent.