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June	June	June	June	June	1 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/9am-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes/2022-07-01/ 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 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 AM-10:45 AM 07/01/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-3/2022-07-01/ 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.	2 8:00 Niagara End to End #1 Grimsby Road to Quarry Road 8:00 Niagara End to End #1 Grimsby Road to Quarry Road 8:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-end-to-end-1-grimsby-road-to-quarry-road-3/2022-07-02/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:00 Easy Does it Hike. Heartland Forest Nature Experience 9:00 Easy Does it Hike. Heartland Forest Nature Experience 9:00 AM-10:15 AM 07/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-easy-does-it-hike-heartland-forest-nature-experience/2022-07-02/ Click here for more information or to register 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. 9:00 Woodend St Pauls Loop 9:00 Woodend St Pauls Loop 9:00 AM-12:30 PM 07/02/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-woodend-st-pauls-loop/2022-07-02/ Click here for more information or to register 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.
3 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#7 of 8 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#7 of 8 8:30 AM-2:00 PM 07/03/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-greater-niagara-circle-route-badge-hike7-of-8/2022-07-03/ This is a Multi-Day Hike You are signing up for the following dates and times: 2022-07-03 at 08:30 Click here for more information or to register 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.	4	5 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/05/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-5/2022-07-05/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:15 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/05/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-8/2022-07-05/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	6 9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop 9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/06/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-woodend-wetland-ridge-loop/2022-07-06/ Click here for more information or to register 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	7 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/07/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-32/2022-07-07/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/07/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-14/2022-07-07/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	8 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour – History 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour – History 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/08/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-history/2022-07-08/ Click here for more information or to register 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	9 Niagara End to End #2 Quarry Road to Staff Avenue Niagara End to End #2 Quarry Road to Staff Avenue 8:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-end-to-end-2-quarry-road-to-staff-avenue-3/2022-07-09/ Click here for more information or to register 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. 9:00 Easy does it” Wainfleet Wetlands 9:00 Easy does it” Wainfleet Wetlands 9:00 AM-10:15 AM 07/09/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-easy-does-it-wainfleet-wetlands/2022-07-09/ Hike open to BTC Members only. Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Niagara Category: In and Out Location (Google Maps): 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.
10 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#8 of 8 8:30 Greater Niagara Circle Route badge hike#8 of 8 8:30 AM-2:30 PM 07/10/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-greater-niagara-circle-route-badge-hike8-of-8/2022-07-10/ Hike open to BTC Members only. This is a Multi-Day Hike You are signing up for the following dates and times: 2022-07-10 at 08:30 Click here for more information or to register 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.	11 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/11/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/9am-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-2/2022-07-11/ 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	12 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-6/2022-07-12/ 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 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-9/2022-07-12/ Click here for more information or to register 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! 8:30 pm Sunset & Moonrise Night Hike in Niagara-on-the-Lake 8:30 pm Sunset & Moonrise Night Hike in Niagara-on-the-Lake 8:30 PM-10:00 PM 07/12/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-pm-sunset-moonrise-night-hike-in-niagara-on-the-lake/2022-07-12/ 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 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).	13 9:00 Louth Conservation Area Side Trail Extravaganza 9:00 Louth Conservation Area Side Trail Extravaganza 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/13/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-louth-conservation-area-side-trail-extravaganza/2022-07-13/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	14 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-33/2022-07-14/ 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 : 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 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/14/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-15/2022-07-14/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	15 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 AM-10:45 AM 07/15/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-4/2022-07-15/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	16 End to End #3 Staff Avenue to Decew End to End #3 Staff Avenue to Decew 8:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/end-to-end-3-staff-avenue-to-decew-4/2022-07-16/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:00 Cave Spring Witch Hunt 9:00 Cave Spring Witch Hunt 9:00 AM-11:15 AM 07/16/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-cave-spring-witch-hunt-2/2022-07-16/ Click here for more information or to register 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.
17 5:00 AM Dawn Chorus Hike 5:00 AM Dawn Chorus Hike 5:00 AM-7:30 AM 07/17/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/500-am-dawn-chorus-hike/2022-07-17/ Click here for more information or to register 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	18 11:00 am Hike & Picnic 11:00 am Hike & Picnic 11:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/18/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/1100-am-hike-picnic/2022-07-18/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	19 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-7/2022-07-19/ 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 9:15Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/19/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-2/2022-07-19/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	20 9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop 9:00 Woodend- Wetland Ridge Loop 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/20/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-woodend-wetland-ridge-loop-2/2022-07-20/ Click here for more information or to register 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 7:00 pm Easy does it hike, Glenridge 7:00 pm Easy does it hike, Glenridge 7:00 PM-8:15 PM 07/20/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/700-pm-easy-does-it-hike-glenridge/2022-07-20/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	21 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-34/2022-07-21/ 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 : 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 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/9am-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-4/2022-07-21/ 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 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/21/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-16/2022-07-21/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	22 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour – History 9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour – History 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/22/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-history-2/2022-07-22/ 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 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	23 Niagara End to End #4 Decew to Woodend Niagara End to End #4 Decew to Woodend 8:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-end-to-end-4-decew-to-woodend-3/2022-07-23/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:00 Short hike Twelve Mile Creek Out and Back 9:00 Short hike Twelve Mile Creek Out and Back 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/23/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-12-mile-creek-out-and-back/2022-07-23/ Click here for more information or to register 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
24 9:00 am Decew House to Morningstar Mill 9:00 am Decew House to Morningstar Mill 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/24/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/200pm-decew-house-to-morningstar-mill/2022-07-24/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	25 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9am Bluebird Trail Monitoring & Maintenance Hikes 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/25/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/9am-bluebird-trail-monitoring-maintenance-hikes-5/2022-07-25/ 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	26 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/26/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-8/2022-07-26/ 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 Short Hike – Pelham Road, Short Hills 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/26/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-10/2022-07-26/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	27 9:00 Rockway Conservation Area 9:00 Rockway Conservation Area 9:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/27/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-rockway-conservation-area-3/2022-07-27/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	28 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth 8:00 AM-10:30 AM 07/28/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-35/2022-07-28/ 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 : 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 Short Hike – Jordan Hollow 9:15 AM-10:30 AM 07/28/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-17/2022-07-28/ Click here for more information or to register 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!	29 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga 9:00 AM-10:45 AM 07/29/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-5/2022-07-29/ Click here for more information or to register 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.	30 Niagara End to End #5 Woodend to Queenston Niagara End to End #5 Woodend to Queenston 8:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-end-to-end-5-woodend-to-queenston-3/2022-07-30/ Click here for more information or to register 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 9:00 Merritt Island 9:00 Merritt Island 9:00 AM-11:00 AM 07/30/2022 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-merritt-island-2/2022-07-30/ Click here for more information or to register 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.
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