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< 2023 >
January 22 - January 28
  • 22
    January 22, 2023

    9:00 Rockway In & Out Hike

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    01/22/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Leisurely
    Location (Google Maps):

    Meet at the Rocky Community Centre Parking Lot.

    Hike Leader(s): Dan Wilson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 km

    Description

    Descend into the 15 Mile Creek Valley through beautiful stands of sugar maple, black walnut and beech trees. Please bring hiking poles as the trail here can be steep and uneven at times, and icers in case it’s icy.

  • 23
    January 23, 2023
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  • 24
    January 24, 2023

    9:00 Long Hike Rockway

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    01/24/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Rockway Conservation area

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 10km

    Description

    Hike moved to Rockway

    xplore Short Hills and the majestic side trails of Scarlett Tanager, Hemlock. Swayze Falls and Terrace. Register for each hike

    Bring Poles water, snack and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short hike, Rotary Park, St. Catharines. NOTE LOCATION CHANGE

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    01/24/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Rotary Park, St. Catharines

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6 kilometres

    Description

    Hike the trails in Rotary Park.  Bring hiking boots, icers and water.

  • 25
    January 25, 2023

    Niagara Winter End to End #4 Roland Road to Decew House

    8:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/25/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at Decew House and Car Pool to Short Hills Parking Lot at Roland Road.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 12.4 kms

    Description

    We will be car pooling, Bring Icers and poles. No dogs. To earn your Niagara Winter End to End badge, it must be completed between December 21, 2022  to  March 21, 2023.
    Because of the potential for bad winter trail conditions we have broken this e2e into 6 hikes rather than 5

    Niagara Benchlands Badge Hike

    9:00 AM-11:00 AM
    01/25/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    We will meet at Jordan Hollow Park, King St (Hwy 81) across from Boo’s Restaurant 3039 King St, Jordan Station
    After completing the Ball’s Falls hike, we will drive to Jordan Main Street Parking Lot beside RPM Bakehouse ( 43.1492718 -79.3696930) and complete the walking tour of the town.
    Hikers have the option to do the next hike from Mountainview Conservation (43.157888 -79.498415) independently or with the leader on the same day.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 9-15 km dependent on doing 3rd hike from Mountainview Conservation Area the same day

    Description

    This series of 3 hikes is a joint effort of NBTC and the Lincoln Museum to introduce hikers to the Niagara Benchlands area.  We will complete the Ball’s Falls hike first, then move to the town of Jordan and explore the historical homes in town as well as the Museum if it is open.

    Please refer to the following site for badge requirements:  http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Niagara-Benchlands-Badge.pdf

    It is also recommended to download the following pdf:  https://qrco.de/bch3Qi and print the map on page 10 of the PDF

    After these 2 sections are completed, hikers will have the option to 1) continue to Mountainview Conservation to complete the third hike with the hike leader or 2) complete this hike independently when convenient.  If #2 is the choice, then hikers will need to submit the required information independently to receive the badge.

    If completing all 3 hikes, then badges will be available after the third hike.  Members $10, Non members $15

  • 26
    January 26, 2023

    9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

    9:00 AM-11:30 AM
    01/26/2023
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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. Dress for the weatherBring Poles, snack a drink and icers

    9:15 Short hike, Jordan Hollow. CANCELLED DUE TO DRIVING CONDITIONS

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    01/26/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps): Jordan Hollow Park Jordan

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 6 kilometres

    Description

    Hike the main trail and side trails around Jordan and Balls Falls.  Bring hiking boots, icers and water.

  • 27
    January 27, 2023

    9:00mNiagara-on-the-Lake Tour

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    01/27/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps): Park on King St near Centre St, at the entrance to Veteran’s Memorial Park

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 6-8km

    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

  • 28
    January 28, 2023

    8:30 Niagara Winter End to End #2 Kinsman Park to Glen Road

    8:30 AM-1:00 PM
    01/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): Meet Parking Area Glen Road Carpool to Kinsmen Park Frost Rd Beamsville.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 13.2

    Description

    We will be car pooling, Bring Icers and poles. No dogs. To earn your Niagara Winter End to End badge, it must be completed between December 21, 2022  to  March 21, 2023.
    Because of the potential for bad winter trail conditions we have broken this e2e into 6 hikes rather than 5

    9:00 Queenston Loop

    9:00 AM-11:15 AM
    01/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at Locust Grove, opposite the cairn, on the Niagara Parkway, Queenston.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 8km

    Description

    Explore Queenston Heights.  We will be taking Sheaffe Pass and coming up the escarpment at the switchback.  Hiking poles and ices may be needed depending upon the weather.  Bring water and a snack.