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July 28 - August 03
  • 28
    July 28, 2024
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  • 29
    July 29, 2024
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  • 30
    July 30, 2024

    8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    07/30/2024
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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, Sunscreen, bug spray water, snack, and dress for the weather

    Niagara E2E #3- New Badge

    8:30 AM-4:00 PM
    07/30/2024
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Car Pool
    Location (Google Maps): Meet at Louth Conservation Area, Staff Rd, Lincoln

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 21.5km

    Description

    Earn the new E2E badge by completing the Niagara Section of the Bruce Trail in 5 hikes.    This series will run each Tuesday morning for 5 consecutive weeks.  If you are unable to attend all the hikes you can keep a log and complete the missed hikes at another time.  You will still be able to earn the badge once all the sections are complete.  Badges will be available for purchase at the end of the 5th hike. $10 for members, $15 for non members.

    This is a carpool hike.  Please arrive 15 minutes early so we can arrange carpooling.  Driving is voluntary but we encourage all hikers to take their turn to help out.  Bring water and a snack.  The hikes go rain or shine. Poles, weather appropriate clothing, sturdy hiking shoes and bug spray are recommended.

    We will carpool to DeCew House and hike back to the cars at Louth Conservation.

    9:15 Short hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills. * PLEASE NOTE CHANGED TO ROTARY PARK, ST CATHARINES

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    07/30/2024
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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 kms

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails in Shorthills Provincial Park. Bring hiking boots, water, sunscreen and bug spray. Please help prevent the spread of invasive species by cleaning your boots following the hike. Please check yourself for ticks following the hike.

  • 31
    July 31, 2024
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  • 01
    August 1, 2024

    8:00 am Long Hike Jordan to Moyer / Louth

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    08/01/2024
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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 and dress for the weather

    9:15 Short hike - in and around Jordan

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    08/01/2024
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Sho’arishon Park (formerly Jordan Hollow)

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    Distance: 6k

    Description

    Hike the main and side trails around Jordan and Balls Falls. Bring hiking boots, water, sunscreen and bug spray.  Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start of hike.

  • 02
    August 2, 2024

    9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga

    9:00 AM-11:00 AM
    08/02/2024
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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.

  • 03
    August 3, 2024

    9:00 Allanburg Bridge, an In and Out hike along the Welland Canal

    9:00 AM-10:15 AM
    08/03/2024
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps): Parking Lot is on the west side of the canal at Allandburg Bridge

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

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 3-4 km

    Description

    Join us for a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Welland Canal. Dress for the weather and bring a drink and sunscreen.

    9:15 Summer 2024 BLACK HISTORY SERIES - #2 of 4: Richard Pierpoint and The Coloured Corps

    9:15 AM-11:15 AM
    08/03/2024
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Urban
    Location (Google Maps):

    Veteran’s Memorial Park. Park on King St. at Centre

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

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy
    Distance: 6-7 km

    Description

    The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has a significant and nation-shifting Black history. Voices from the past will tell their stories, enriching hikers’ understanding of how they shaped this town and nation.

    Watch a short video by Historica Canada about Richard Pierpoint’s life by opening the link below.

    https://youtu.be/UQyPXOHvwEc?si=2ZPGIHDrybxv11f

    *Please be prepared for the sun as this hike is largely in the open (e.g., sunscreen, head covering and hydration).

    ** This hike counts towards the Black History badge. Three hikes from the series are required.

    PLEASE NOTE: Hikes are offered by volunteers who have committed to their own learning to be able to offer informative and contemplative hike experiences. These hikes are open to all and offered in a spirit of mutual leaning and inclusion.