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To view all Bruce Trail Conservancy Hikes click here- 29January 29, 2023
HIKE LEADER CERTIFICATION COURSE
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hike-leader-certification-course/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Event Hikes
Location (Google Maps): Room WH207
Welch Hall Brock University. Parking free Zone 1Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Description
This is a 2 session course for “Hike Ontario” Certified Hike Leader. The first session will take place on Zoom at 6:30 to 8:30 on January 27th and will be an opportunity to introduce yourself, get an insight to the course content and share your hiking experiences. The main session on Sunday at Brock University will start at 8:30 and will be in class learning until the afternoon when practical hike leading scenarios will take place. You must bring a backpack with items you would carry on a hike as a leader as we will be sharing this. Dress for the weather and bring a packed lunch.Most BTC members will be reimbursed by their individual clubs subject to participating in leading hikes
Course Literature will be provided
9:00 Hike from Rotary Park along 12 mile creek
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-hike-from-rotary-park-along-12-mile-creek/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: In and Out
Location (Google Maps): Park at Rotary Park off Pelham RoadHike Leader(s): Mark Casburn Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6kDescription
This will be an in and out hike. We will start at Rotary park and hike along 12 Mile Creek. Please bring hiking boots, water and icers due to slippery conditions. - 30January 30, 2023No events
- 31January 31, 2023
9:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-10/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Location (Google Maps):
Short Hills Wiley Road Entrance
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10kmDescription
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 dress for the weather
9:15 Short hike, Rotary Park, St. Catharines
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-short-hills-36/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!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 kilometresDescription
Hike the trails in Rotary Park. Bring hiking boots, icers and water. - 01February 1, 2023

Niagara Winter End to End #5 Decew House to Woodend Conservation Area
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/niagara-winter-end-to-end-5-decew-house-to-woodend-conservation-area/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Meet at Woodend Conservation Area and Carpool to Decew HouseHike Leader(s): Sam Rutherford Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 14.5 kmsDescription
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 - 02February 2, 2023
9:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-long-hike-jordan-to-moyer-louth-35/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!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: 10kDescription
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 ices and dress for the weather
9:15 Short hike, Jordan Hollow
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-jordan-hollow-41/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!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: Moderate
Distance: 6 kilometresDescription
Hike the main trail and side trails around Jordan and Balls Falls. Bring hiking boots, icers and water. - 03February 3, 2023

9:00 Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour - Black History
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-black-history/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Park on King St near Centre St, at the entrance to Veteran’s Memorial ParkHike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6-8kmDescription
Black History Hike #1 – An Introduction to Black Slavery in Upper CanadaSince 1995, the government of Canada officially recognized February as Black History Month; a time when Canadians are invited to reflect, educate and engage in the ongoing fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination. This series of four hikes will give us an opportunity to celebrate the strength and perseverance of the early Black community here in Upper Canada.
Wear extra warm clothing as we will be stopping several times. While the terrain is easy, consider bringing your walking sticks and/or footwear with micro spikes. Sidewalks and streets may be icy.

9:30 NOTL BLACK HISTORY SERIES - #1 of 4: An Introduction to Black Slavery in Upper Canada
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/930-notl-black-history-series-1-of-4-an-introduction-to-black-slavery-in-upper-canada/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps):Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park on Veteran’s Lane, past tennis courts
Hike Leader(s): Karen Couch Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6 kmDescription
Since 1995, the government in Canada officially recognized February as Black History Month; a time when Canadians are invited to reflect, educate and engage in the ongoing fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination. During this and the other hikes in this series, you will learn about some of those who fought enslavement, and how they were pivotal in shaping our society to be as diverse as it is today.Wear extra warm clothing as we will be stopping several times. While the terrain is easy, consider bringing your walking sticks and/or footwear with micro spikes. Sidewalks and streets may be icy.
- 04February 4, 2023

8:30 Niagara Winter End to End #3 Glen Road to Roland Road
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830-niagara-winter-end-to-end-3-glen-road-to-roland-road/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Car Pool
Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Parking Lot at Roland Road. Car Pool to Glen RoadHike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 13Description
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 Woodend Wanderings
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Category: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Park at the entrance to Woodend Conservations Area, Taylor Road, Niagara-on-the-LakeHike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 8kmDescription
We will weave our way through Woodend bathing in the forest, ridge and wetlands. Poles and icers are recommended. Bring a snack and drink.