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September
  • 01
    September 1, 2025

    Welland Canals Badge Hike 1

    8:00 AM-12:00 PM
    09/01/2025
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    Location (Google Maps): Allanburg Bridge Parking lot Hwy 20

    Hike Leader(s): Erin Lyttle Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Easy, Moderate
    Distance: 18.9km

    Description

    Meet at Allanburg Bridge on the Welland Canal and Hwy 20, there is a gravel parking lot.  We will be doing the Welland Canals Hike #1 to give a flavour of all 4 Welland Canals.   Since this hike is the longest in the series, we are starting at 8 (the other hikes start at 8:30) on Labour Day and will be walking at a quick pace to meet our goal of being finished before lunch. If you are interested in receiving your badge after completing the 4th hike on Sept 29th, please let me know and pay in cash or via etransfer (I can give you directions on the hike) $10 for members (please provide BTC number) or $15 for non-members. Badge info: https://niagarabrucetrail.club/badges/

    Please wear good walking shoes (the path/trail is mostly flat), poles if you like and water/snacks.

  • 01
    September 1, 2025

    8:30 am Hydro Hill Training

    8:30 AM-9:30 AM
    09/01/2025
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: In and Out
    Location (Google Maps):

    Lockhart Drive, St Catharines, by the large yellow swing gate.

    Hike Leader(s): Suzanne Gourluck Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Strenuous
    Distance: 6 kms

    Description

    This challenging “hike” is intended for those wishing to train for future challenging hikes. Choose your own pace to go up and down the moderately steep hill over 60 minutes. The terrain is a hard packed gravel surface. Feel free to bring light weights to increase the intensity of your training. Bring water, hiking poles, snack and dress for the weather.

  • 02
    September 2, 2025

    8:00 Long Hike Wiley Road Short Hills

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    09/02/2025
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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, Sun Screen Bug Spray, snack, and dress for the weather

  • 02
    September 2, 2025

    9:15 Short hike - Pelham Road, Short Hills

    9:15 AM-10:45 AM
    09/02/2025
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    Hosting Club: Niagara
    Category: Loop
    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 sidetrails in Shorthills Provincial Park. Please wear hiking boots, bring water and insect repellant. Check yourself for ticks following the hike.

  • 04
    September 4, 2025

    8:00 am Long Hike Cave Spring Conservation Area

    8:00 AM-10:30 AM
    09/04/2025
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    Hosting Club: Niagara

    Location (Google Maps):

    Cave Spring Conservation Area

    Hike Leader(s): Alan Laver

    Pace: Medium
    Terrain: Moderate
    10k

    Description

    This will be our permanent Thursday Location until Bridge repairs complete. From Cave Spring Conservation Area explore the trail network on the escarpment towards Kinsman Park and Moyer Road.

    You must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack bug spray, sunscreen and a drink. Dress for the weather