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May | May | May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 - 9:00 Easy does it Hike
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/04/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-easy-does-it-hike/2022-06-04/
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5 - Glenridge Quarry Loop
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 06/05/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/glenridge-quarry-loop-10/2022-06-05/
| 6 - 10:00 Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes
10:00 AM-1:30 PM 06/06/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-4/2022-06-06/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park – Wiley Road Parking Lot Hike Leader(s): Alicia Aitchison Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: ~10km Description Weekly Bluebird Box Monitoring throughout Short Hills Provincial Park from March – August. We monitor & maintain 74 bluebird boxes throughout the park, we hike approximately 10 km over approximately 3 hours depending on how many volunteers we have. There are several bluebird trails throughout the park – we will be travelling off the beaten path. Bring gloves, water, snacks & a Robertson screwdriver. Hiking footwear required and be prepared for ticks – socks tucked into pants, gaiters work well, bug spray with DEET & check thoroughly after the hike. This is a slower paced hike – we enjoy checking out the flora & fauna along the way but it is about 10 km of tougher trails. Contact me with any questions aliciaaitchison1@gmail.com
| 7 | 8 | 9 - 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
8:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-28/2022-06-09/ 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:30 AM 06/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-10/2022-06-09/ - 2pm Quarry Road
2:00 PM-4:00 PM 06/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/2pm-quarry-road/2022-06-09/ Hike open to BTC Members only. Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Quarry road parking lot Hike Leader(s): Michelle Poustie Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: 6.5 km Description A beautiful part of the NBT. Fantastic views and trails. This is marked as a moderate hike, but there are areas that would be considered “strenuous”. Please bring water, bug spray and dress in layers. Hiking shoes are a must and poles are highly recommended.
| 10 - 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga
9:00 AM-10:45 AM 06/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga/2022-06-10/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban 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 km Description Enjoy the benefits of pausing for a yoga practice as we tour through the trails, parkland and Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake. No mat required. Movement will focus on a flow of standing poses designed especially for hikers. Plan to stay for conversation and a warm cup of coffee or tea at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Road, NOTL.
- 10:00am Greater Celandine Pull Party
10:00 AM-12:00 PM 06/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000am-greater-celandine-pull-party/2022-06-10/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Park on east side of Park Rd, just north of Ridge Rd in Grimsby Hike Leader(s): Susan Gammage Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Terrain: Easy Distance: 3k Description GREATER CELANDINE PULL PARTY HIKES – Please join us in June to HELP FILL THE CRIB! We will hike in from Ridge Road (<1 km) picking greater celandine trailside along the way – bring a bag to fill. Once we arrive at the crib location we will empty our bags into the crib, pick greater celandine in that area for a while and then hike back out. There are spring ephemerals to admire along the way – removing greater celandine and other invasive species allow these native species to thrive! Register on the NBTC Hike Calendar online – https://hikes.brucetrail.org – exact meeting location and details are on the hike schedule Contact susangammage@gmail.com 289 447-1026 if you have any questions Please bring WORK GLOVES, water and a plastic bag to put weeds in. Wearing LONG PANTS AND LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS is recommended as there may be poison ivy, ticks and other natural irritants.
| 11 - Laura Secord Event Hike
5:45 AM-2:00 PM 06/11/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/laura-secord-event-hike/2022-06-11/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Event Hikes Location (Google Maps): Niagara Regional Municipality Office, 1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON, L2V 4Y6 Terrain: Moderate Distance: 32 kms Description Hike along the Bruce Trail from Laura Secord’s homestead in Queenston to Decew House in Thorold. Participants will be transported by bus from check in to the start of the hike and will hike at their own pace to the final checkpoint. Masks must be worn on the bus. There will be drivers available to drive you back to your car once your hike is over. Masks must be worn in the car. Bring snacks, water and bug spray. We also recommend sunscreen, basic first aid supplies, spare socks and a cell phone. There will be 3 checkpoints (2 along the trail and one at the end) to replenish water and snacks and anyone wishing to drop out of the hike should do so at a checkpoint. Hikers are responsible for informing club volunteers of their intention to drop out. Event coordinator: Janet Davey, needstogolf@gmail.com
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12 | 13 - 10:00 Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes
10:00 AM-1:30 PM 06/13/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-5/2022-06-13/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park – Wiley Road Parking Lot Hike Leader(s): Alicia Aitchison Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: ~10km Description Weekly Bluebird Box Monitoring throughout Short Hills Provincial Park from March – August. We monitor & maintain 74 bluebird boxes throughout the park, we hike approximately 10 km over approximately 3 hours depending on how many volunteers we have. There are several bluebird trails throughout the park – we will be travelling off the beaten path. Bring gloves, water, snacks & a Robertson screwdriver. Hiking footwear required and be prepared for ticks – socks tucked into pants, gaiters work well, bug spray with DEET & check thoroughly after the hike. This is a slower paced hike – we enjoy checking out the flora & fauna along the way but it is about 10 km of tougher trails. Contact me with any questions aliciaaitchison1@gmail.com
| 14 - 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
8:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-2/2022-06-14/ - 9:15 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills
9:15 AM-10:30 AM 06/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-5/2022-06-14/ - 9:00 pm Moonlight Night Hike in Niagara-on-the-Lake
9:00 PM-10:30 PM 06/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-pm-moonlight-night-hike-in-niagara-on-the-lake/2022-06-14/ 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 (optional) and dress for weather – counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes).
| 15 | 16 | 17 - 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga
9:00 AM-10:45 AM 06/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-2/2022-06-17/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban 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 km Description Enjoy the benefits of pausing for a yoga practice as we tour through the trails, parkland and Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake. No mat required. Movement will focus on a flow of standing poses designed especially for hikers. 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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19 - 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#5 of 8
8:30 AM-2:00 PM 06/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-greater-niagara-circle-route-badge-hike5-of-8/2022-06-19/ Hike open to BTC Members only. This is a Multi-Day HikeYou are signing up for the following dates:
2022-06-19 Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at Aerocar Parking Lot (3850 Niagara Parkway) N43.117529, W79.068982. We will then carpool to the Miller Rd. Parking Lot on the Niagara Parkway N43.028085, W79.023670. Hike Leader(s): Bryon Robertson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Easy Distance: 14.3 km. Description This hike along paved trail will pass by scenic Niagara Falls as well as numerous other engineering and tourist attractions. Remember to bring water and a snack/lunch.
| 20 | 21 - 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
8:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-3/2022-06-21/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate : 10km 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 - 9:15 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills
9:15 AM-10:30 AM 06/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-6/2022-06-21/ - 10:00 Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes
10:00 AM-1:30 PM 06/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-6/2022-06-21/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park – Wiley Road Parking Lot Hike Leader(s): Alicia Aitchison Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: ~10km Description Weekly Bluebird Box Monitoring throughout Short Hills Provincial Park from March – August. We monitor & maintain 74 bluebird boxes throughout the park, we hike approximately 10 km over approximately 3 hours depending on how many volunteers we have. There are several bluebird trails throughout the park – we will be travelling off the beaten path. Bring gloves, water, snacks & a Robertson screwdriver. Hiking footwear required and be prepared for ticks – socks tucked into pants, gaiters work well, bug spray with DEET & check thoroughly after the hike. This is a slower paced hike – we enjoy checking out the flora & fauna along the way but it is about 10 km of tougher trails. Contact me with any questions aliciaaitchison1@gmail.com
| 22 - 9:00 Beamer Falls Conservation Area
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/22/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-beamer-falls-conservation-area/2022-06-22/ 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
| 23 - 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
8:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-30/2022-06-23/ 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:30 AM 06/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-12/2022-06-23/
| 24 - Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
9:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-on-the-lake-tour-33/2022-06-24/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Urban Location (Google Maps): King St at Centre St, just outside of Veteran’s Memorial Park, Niagara-on-the-Lake 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 some history of Niagara-on-the-Lake while getting a moderate paced walk. Discover where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario. Experience the Heritage District, woods and the Niagara Parkway. Some weeks may be totally on sidewalks and roads while others may include a mix of trail and paved pathways. Great way to build up endurance for longer more strenuous hikes. Plan to stay for conversation and a coffee at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Rd., NOTL20 - 10;00am Greater Celandine Pull Party
10:00 AM-12:00 PM 06/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000am-greater-celandine-pull-party-2/2022-06-24/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Park on east side of Park Rd, just north of Ridge Rd in Grimsby Hike Leader(s): Susan Gammage Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Terrain: Easy Distance: 3k Description GREATER CELANDINE PULL PARTY HIKES – Please join us in June to HELP FILL THE CRIB! We will hike in from Ridge Road (<1 km) picking greater celandine trailside along the way – bring a bag to fill. Once we arrive at the crib location we will empty our bags into the crib, pick greater celandine in that area for a while and then hike back out. There are spring ephemerals to admire along the way – removing greater celandine and other invasive species allow these native species to thrive! Register on the NBTC Hike Calendar online – https://hikes.brucetrail.org – exact meeting location and details are on the hike schedule Contact susangammage@gmail.com 289 447-1026 if you have any questions Please bring WORK GLOVES, water and a plastic bag to put weeds in. Wearing LONG PANTS AND LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS is recommended as there may be poison ivy, ticks and other natural irritants.
| 25 - 8:30 Niagara Glen Hike
8:30 AM-11:00 AM 06/25/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-niagara-glen-hike/2022-06-25/ Click here for more information or to register 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): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Strenuous Distance: 8km 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 hiking poles drink and snack. if necessary. Dress appropriately. - 9:00 Rockway Swayze Loop
9:00 AM-1:00 PM 06/25/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-rockway-swayze-loop/2022-06-25/
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26 - 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#6 of 8
8:30 AM-2:00 PM 06/26/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-greater-niagara-circle-route-badge-hike6-of-8/2022-06-26/ Hike open to BTC Members only. This is a Multi-Day HikeYou are signing up for the following dates:
2022-06-26 Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: Car Pool Location (Google Maps): Meet at parking lot at the end of the Niagara Parkway and the John St./Ricardo St. intersection. . We will then carpool to the Aerocar Parking Lot (3850 Niagara Parkway), Hike Leader(s): Bryon Robertson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Brisk Terrain: Easy Distance: 17.3 km. Description Again travelling on paved trail, this hike will take us past modern power generating stations, historic battlefields, sumptuous residences and of course the beautiful Lower Niagara River on our way toward Niagara On The Lake.
| 27 - 10:00 Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes
10:00 AM-1:30 PM 06/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1000-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-7/2022-06-27/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park – Wiley Road Parking Lot Hike Leader(s): Alicia Aitchison Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Medium Terrain: Moderate Distance: ~10km Description Weekly Bluebird Box Monitoring throughout Short Hills Provincial Park from March – August. We monitor & maintain 74 bluebird boxes throughout the park, we hike approximately 10 km over approximately 3 hours depending on how many volunteers we have. There are several bluebird trails throughout the park – we will be travelling off the beaten path. Bring gloves, water, snacks & a Robertson screwdriver. Hiking footwear required and be prepared for ticks – socks tucked into pants, gaiters work well, bug spray with DEET & check thoroughly after the hike. This is a slower paced hike – we enjoy checking out the flora & fauna along the way but it is about 10 km of tougher trails. Contact me with any questions aliciaaitchison1@gmail.com
| 28 | 29 | 30 - 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
8:00 AM-10:30 AM 06/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-31/2022-06-30/ 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. Bring Poles, snack and a drink - 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow
9:15 AM-10:30 AM 06/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-13/2022-06-30/
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