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Niagara
Join us for a hike! Registration required:
All hikes available to BTC members. Some hikes are open to non-members.
TIP: The calendar view displays up to 7 hikes on a day, but often there are more. Click “More events” to see them all.
To view all Bruce Trail Conservancy Hikes click here- 16March 16, 2025No events
- 17March 17, 2025No events
- 18March 18, 2025
9:00 Long Hike Louth Conservation (CHANGE IN LOCATION DUE TO FLOODING)
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-long-hike-wiley-road-short-hills-50/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): Louth Consevation Staff Avenue
Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 10kmDescription
Explore Louth Conservation area. Bring Poles, Icers, snack, and dress for the weather9:15 Short hike, Short Hills Park, Pelham Road
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-short-hills-park-pelham-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: Loop
Location (Google Maps): Short Hills Provincial Park, Pelham Road entranceHike Leader(s): janet davey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6 kmsDescription
Hike the main and side trails in Short Hills Provincial Park. Bring hiking boots and water. Keep a pair of icers in your car in case of icy conditions. - 19March 19, 2025No events
- 20March 20, 2025
9:00 am Long Hike Cave Spring
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-long-hike-cave-spring-8/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):
Cave Spring Conservation Area
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
: 10kDescription
From Cave Spring Conservation Area explore the trail network on the escarpment You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack and a drink and dress for the weatherHiking around Jordan
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hiking-around-jordan-27/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): Shoarishon Park (formerly known as Jordan Hollow)
Note: Due to construction at Shoarishon Park, Boo’s Restaurant across the street is allowing us to use their premises to park
Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 6 – 7 kmDescription
Hike various trails in and around Jordan (Balls Falls, Jim Rainforth Trail, Bailey’s Bridge and through the village of Jordan
Welland Canal Series: Allanburg Bridge to Mountain Locks Park loop
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/welland-canal-series-allanburg-bridge-to-mountain-locks-park-loop/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara, Sydenham
Category: Historical Hike
Location (Google Maps):Parking lot near the Allanburg bridge. 43.076542, -79.211204
Hike Leader(s): Karen Buschert Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium: 3 to 4 km/h
Terrain: Easy: Mostly flat and good footing., There might be muddy sections.
Distance: 19 kmDescription
Day 3: Allanburg Bridge to Mountain Locks Park loop (19 km)This hike will give you a flavour of all 4 Welland Canals. In mid-March, the Canal opens up for ship passage again so we hope to see some passing through the locks as we travel along the main canal! In addition, we will check out remnants from the the second canal system known as ‘Neptune’s Staircase’.
- 21March 21, 2025
9:00 am Niagara-on-the-Lake Tour
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-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: Urban
Location (Google Maps):Veterans Memorial Park, park just outside the park on King Street
Hike Leader(s): Robin Garrett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Distance: 6-7 kmDescription
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
- 22March 22, 2025
9:00am Niagara Shores Park Beachcoming Hike
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900am-niagara-shores-park-beachcoming-hike-3/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):Corner of Niven Road and Lakeshore Road in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Park along Old Lakeshore Road.
Hike Leader(s): Suzanne Gourluck Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 5-6kmDescription
Explore a lakeshore park, shoreline and cliff top trail in Niagara-on-the-Lake. This beachcombing hike involves uneven ground, clambouring over fallen trees, a pebbly beach, sandy, wet and exposed areas. Hat, Icer’s and poles are highly recommended. Please note: This is not a maintained trail so caution is needed.