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July
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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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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

 

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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps):

Meet- pkg lot, Quarry Rd., Beamsville. (Map 4, km 65.0) Carpool

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 15.8 km

Description

We will be car pooling, Meet at Quarry Road and Car Pool to Grimsby. Bring poles, lots of fluids and snacks. This is the first of 5 hikes

Sat Jul 0 2

9:00 Woodend St Pauls Loop

9:00 AM-12:30 PM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Entrance (15.2 km Map 2) Woodend Conservation Area off Taylor Rd

Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 15k

Description

Hike a loop from Woodend Conservation through hilly terrain to St Paul Ave, Niagara
Falls. We will pass through the Screaming Tunnel and Fireman’s Park.

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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): 8215 Heartland Forest Rd. Niagara Falls.On

Hike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 4 km

Description

Enjoy an easy 4 km of shady paths through a reclaimed woodland. Bring bug spray and a drink.

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This is a Multi-Day Hike

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2022-07-03 at 08:30

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Charles Ansell Park/Bunting Rd. St. Catharines. We will carpool to the parking lot at the intersection of the Niagara Parkway, Ricardo St./John St., N-O-T-L.

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

Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 17.0 km.

Description

Walking on paved trail,  we will be passing by the stately old residences of N-O-T-L followed by some of the best fruit and wine producing farmlands that Niagara has to offer. Remember to bring water and a snack/lunch.

Tue Jul 0 5

8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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: 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

Tue Jul 0 5

9:15 Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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

Description

Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.  Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

Wed Jul 0 6

9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Entrance (15.2 km Map 2) Woodend Conservation Area off Taylor Rd

Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6k

Description

Through Woodend on Main trail, Wetland Ridge Side trail and Woodend Side Trail

Thu Jul 0 7

8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Jordan Hollow Park 3039 King St Jordan

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 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

Thu Jul 0 7

9:15 Short Hike - Jordan Hollow

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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 Balls Falls or the Jim Rainforth Side Trail.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.   Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

Fri Jul 0 8

9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour - History

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Urban
Location (Google Maps): Park just outside Veteran’s Memorial Park at King St & Centre St, Niagara-on-the-Lake

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 5-7km

Description

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., NOTL

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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps):

Meet at Louth Conservation Area parking lot on Staff Ave. Jordan. (Map 4, near km 49.3) Carpool.

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 15.2 km

Description

Hike #2 in a series of 5. Bring Poles, bug spray, drink and a snack.

Sat Jul 0 9

9:00 Easy does it" Wainfleet Wetlands

9:00 AM-10:15 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): Wainfleet Wetlands Conservation Area

Hike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 3 km

Description

This is a leisurely stroll around the Wetlands, ideal for New Hikers or those wishing to take it slow

Sun hat, bug spray, water and sturdy boots are recommended. There is walking on uneven rock surfaces so walking sticks are handy.

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This is a Multi-Day Hike

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2022-07-10 at 08:30

Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the Port Robinson Ferry Terminal 21-9 Bridge St. W., N43.039122, W79.213637. We will then carpool to Charles Ansell Park, Bunting Rd. St.Catharines, N43.215018, W79.213565.

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

Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 21.0 km.

Description

Again walking on mainly paved trail this final hike of the GNCR. series will take us through the more urban areas of St. Catharines, Thorold and Allanburg as we return to our starting point in Port Robinson. Remember to bring water and a snack/lunch and for those who have completed all 8 hikes, $10 for the GNCR badge.

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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

 

Tue Jul 1 2

8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

Tue Jul 1 2

9:15 Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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

Description

Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.  Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

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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

Sunset & Moonrise Night Hike – Take in the magic of the setting sun and rising moon over 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. Counts towards your night hike badge (5 night hikes).

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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Hike
Location (Google Maps):

Louth Conservation Area

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: ~ 6km

Description

Hike along the beautiful trails in the Louth Conservation Area exploring the recently opened side trails along the river bank.

Thu Jul 1 4

8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

Thu Jul 1 4

9:15 Short Hike - Jordan Hollow

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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 Balls Falls or the Jim Rainforth Side Trail.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.   Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

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Hosting Club: Niagara

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.

Sat Jul 1 6

End to End #3 Staff Avenue to Decew

8:00 AM-1:00 PM
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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)

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate, Strenuous
Distance: 20.5 km

Description

End to end hike 3 of 5. This is a tough leg of the end to end hiking through Rockway and Short Hills. Bring Poles, Bug Spray, a drink and a snack

Sat Jul 1 6

9:00 Cave Spring Witch Hunt

9:00 AM-11:15 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Parking lot Quarry Road Beamsville

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

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6k

Description

Discover the history of the 19th Century Quarry Pioneers and the Cave Spring Witch.

Sun Jul 1 7

5:00 AM Dawn Chorus Hike

5:00 AM-7:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Wiley Road, Thorold

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 8k

Description

Enjoy the Dawn Chorus as the birds and wildlife wake up for a new day. Hike starts at 5:00am sharp and will take the main and side trails of Short Hills Provincial park. Bring Drink Snack Bug Spray and Camera as we seek out the nocturnal wildlife heading off to bed. Note that this is a single opportunity which may become a regular spot on the calendar should it prove popular. Don’t miss out

Mon Jul 1 8

11:00 am Hike & Picnic

11:00 AM-1:00 PM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps):

Locust Grove Picnic Area

Hike Leader(s): Marion Hanover Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 7 km

Description

Hike around Queenston area.  Optional outdoor gathering in Locust Grove including pot luck picnic.

Tue Jul 1 9

8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

Tue Jul 1 9

9:15Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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: 5k

Description

Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.  Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

Wed Jul 2 0

9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Entrance (15.2 km Map 2) Woodend Conservation Area off Taylor Rd

Hike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6k

Description

Through Woodend on Main trail, Wetland Ridge Side trail and Woodend Side Trail

Wed Jul 2 0

7:00 pm Easy does it hike, Glenridge

7:00 PM-8:15 PM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Evening Hike
Location (Google Maps): Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site, 1860 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, ON L2T 4C2

Hike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 4 km

Description

Little elevation, mostly flat, wear sturdy footwear, bring bug spray.

Thu Jul 2 1

8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

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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

 

Thu Jul 2 1

9:15 Short Hike - Jordan Hollow

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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 Balls Falls or the Jim Rainforth Side Trail.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.   Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

Fri Jul 2 2

9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour - History

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Urban
Location (Google Maps): Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park just outside the park at King St & Centre St. Niagara-on-the-Lake

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 5-7km

Description

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., NOTL

Sat Jul 2 3

Niagara End to End #4 Decew to Woodend

8:00 AM-1:00 PM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps):

Meet at entrance to Woodend Conservation Area on Taylor Rd. NOTL (Map 2, km 15.2) Carpool.

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 16 km

Description

Hike #4 of End to End. Hike meanders through Brock University along the trail. There is some roadwork

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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Old Glendale Rd off of Glendale Road

Hike Leader(s): Bernice Thiessen Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 7k

Description

Hike the Trails along the Banks of 12 mile creek

Sun Jul 2 4

9:00 am Decew House to Morningstar Mill

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): Decew House, Decew Road

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6 kms.

Description

This hike follows the main trail along Lake Moodie past Decew Falls to Morningstar Mill.

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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

 

Tue Jul 2 6

8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

Tue Jul 2 6

9:15 Short Hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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: 5k

Description

Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.  Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

Wed Jul 2 7

9:00 Rockway Conservation Area

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps):

Rockway Conservation Area

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: Approximately 6 km

Description

Starting out at Rockway Community Centre we will hike the side trail and main trail.  Beautifully wooded, hilly area with water fall views.  Terrain can be challenging with rocks & steep hills.  Pace is moderate at approximately 3/4 km/hr.  Hiking boots  & poles are strongly recommended.

Thu Jul 2 8

8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

8:00 AM-10:30 AM
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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

Thu Jul 2 8

9:15 Short Hike - Jordan Hollow

9:15 AM-10:30 AM
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Hosting Club: Niagara

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 Balls Falls or the Jim Rainforth Side Trail.  Bring hiking boots, water and mosquito repellent.   Be sure to check yourself for ticks after the hike!

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Hosting Club: Niagara

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.

Sat Jul 3 0

Niagara End to End #5 Woodend to Queenston

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps):

Meet at the Cairn, Queenston. Niagara Parkway. (Map 1, km 0.0) Carpool to Wood end. You will need to pay for parking
Bring Poles, Bug Spray, Drink and snack plus $5 for badge if you have completed all 5 hikes

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

Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 15.2 km

Description

Last leg of the end to end from Woodend to the Cairn.

Bring water Snack and $10 for badge if you have completed all 5 hikes

Sat Jul 3 0

9:00 Merritt Island

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
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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.