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< 2023 >
May 07 - May 13
  • 07
    May 7, 2023

    2:00pm AGM Nature Hike

    2:00 PM-3:30 PM
    05/07/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Citizen Science
    Location (Google Maps): Fireman’s Park Lower Parking Lot, Dorchester Ave, Niagara Falls

    Hike Leader(s): Niagara Hike Leader Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 5k

    Description

    Join us for a pre AGM Nature Hike with the BTC Conservationist and 2 other hike leaders. We will hike the trails around Fireman’s Park and focus on floral and tree species identification.
    We will split into groups of hikers as people arrive with a total of 3 hikes and a maximum of 25 per hike.
    NBTC AGM follows
    Dress for the weather and bring snacks and water.

    NBTC Annual General Meeting

    4:00 PM-7:30 PM
    05/07/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Register
    Location (Google Maps): Upper parking lot of Firemen’s Park, 2275 Dorchester Road, Niagara Falls, Ontario

    Description

    Come out to meet the Niagara Bruce Trail Board as well as other members!

    Guest Speaker: Adam Brylowski, Manager of Conservation and Trail, Bruce Trail Conservancy

    Learn what the board has done and what their future plans are.  Make your voice heard.

    Volunteer Appreciation Awards Presentation.

    This event is outside.  Please dress accordingly.  Bring your own chair.

    Stay for the BBQ ($5 fee).  T-shirts, neck scarves and bumper stickers available to purchase.  Cash or transfers accepted.

    Registration Required.

  • 08
    May 8, 2023

    Caledon Hills end to end 2 of 4

    8:30 AM-2:45 PM
    05/08/2023
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    Hike open to BTC Members only.

    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): Meet on Glenhaffy Rd. (km 35.2) and Coolihans Sideroad, carpool to km 16.1, Willoughby Rd.
    Note, this hike had to be changed with the next hike(#3) because of road work on Escarpment RD.

    Hike Leader(s): Vince Zvonar Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 19

    Description

  • 09
    May 9, 2023

    8:00 NEW TIME Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    05/09/2023
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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, sunscreen and bug spray and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

    9:15 AM-10:30 AM
    05/09/2023
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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: 6 kms

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills Provincial Park.  Bring hiking boots, water and bug spray.

  • 10
    May 10, 2023

    Firemans Park crazy eights

    9:30 AM-12:00 PM
    05/10/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Fireman’s Park

    Hike Leader(s): Heather Howkins Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 8k

    Description

    Meet in  upper Parking lot off Dorchester Rd  – we will make a crazy eight loop through the park

    Please bring a snack and water .

    Pull Party - removing invasives along the trail

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM
    05/10/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Event Hikes
    Location (Google Maps): St Paul St Niagara Falls, north of Mountain Rd. Park on west side of road to enter

    Hike Leader(s): Mary-Lyn Hopper Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Terrain: Easy

    Description

  • 11
    May 11, 2023

    8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth NEW TIME

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    05/11/2023
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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. Bring Poles, sunscreen, bug spray , snack and a drink ices and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short hike - Jordan Hollow

    9:15 AM-10:30 AM
    05/11/2023
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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 the main trail and side trails around Jordan and Balls Falls.  Bring hiking boots, water and bug spray.

  • 12
    May 12, 2023

    Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour

    9:00 AM-10:30 AM
    05/12/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps): Park on King St near Centre St, 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 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.

    Plan to stay for conversation and a warm cup of coffee or tea at Sweets & Swirls, Community Centre, Niagara Stone Road, NOTL

  • 13
    May 13, 2023

    9:30 Enjoy the Flora around The Falls

    9:30 AM-11:15 AM
    05/13/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps): Dufferin Islands parking lot, off Burning Springs Hill, Niagara Falls. Note: a parking fee applies, as part of the Niagara Falls Parkway parking system.

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 6 kms

    Description

    Experience the flora in the Dufferin Islands Nature Area, Oakes Garden Theatre and in between along the Niagara Parkway. With luck the tulips will be in full bloom.

    Nature Hike - observing spring growth

    10:00 AM-11:30 AM
    05/13/2023
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Woodend Conservation Area

    Hike Leader(s): Mary-Lyn Hopper Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Moderate

    Description

    In this leisurely hike we will look for signs of spring and identify spring flowers.