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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- 12July 12, 2026No events
- 13July 13, 2026
Welland Recreational Trail, Merrit Island
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/welland-recreational-trail-merrit-island/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Leisurely
Location (Google Maps): Merritt Island Park, 8 Merritt Island, Welland, OntHike Leader(s): Diane Marlatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely <3 km/hr
Terrain: Easy: mostly flat, good footing
Distance: 7KmDescription

Tai Chi with Hike
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/tai-chi-with-hike-2/Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.Not a member? Click here to join today!Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Mindfulness
Location (Google Maps): Meet in Queenston Heights Park near the maintenance shed. Enter parking off Portage Rd and turn left to go to the end of the parking lot.Hike Leader(s): Margaret Northfield Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium 3- 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 5-6kmDescription
Seeking balance, calm and strength without high impact exercise? Join us for a short hike. Tai Chi Master, Mike Van Natter will instruct us on the benefits of Tai Chi as well as lead us through several Tai Chi movements along our way. - 14July 14, 2026
Long Hike Short Hills
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/long-hike-short-hills-2/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, Thorold
Pace: Brisk 4-5 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
: 10k+Description
Our regular Spot for the Tuesday Long Hike. Note the new location. We will hike the trails around Short Hills Dress for the weather and bring sunscreen bug spray, poles snack and drink9:15 Short hike, Pelham Road entrance, Short Hills
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/915-short-hike-pelham-road-entrance-short-hills-12/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 3- 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 6 kmsDescription
Hike the main and side trails of Short Hills Provincial Park. Please bring water, bug spray and hiking poles. Ticks are active right now so be sure to check yourself after the hike. - 15July 15, 2026No events
- 16July 16, 2026
8:00 am Long hike NEW Location. Bailey bridge Jordan
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/800-am-long-hike-new-location-bailey-bridge-jordan-3/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):
Bailey bridge Jordan
Pace: Brisk 4-5 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous: hilly, with steep climbs, poor footing
: ~10kDescription
This will be our permanent location . Hike up from the Bailey bridge to Balls Falls and explore the trailsYou must register for each hike. Bring Poles, snack and a drink. Dress for the weather
Hiking Around Jordan
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hiking-around-jordan-63/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): Sho’Arishon Park (Jordan Hollow)
Hike Leader(s): Bill Russell Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium 3- 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 7 kmDescription
Hiking in and around Jordan, Rainforth Trail and Balls Falls, alternating every 3 weeks.
Hike, followed by Blues in the Park
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hike-followed-by-blues-in-the-park-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: Leisurely
Location (Google Maps):2275 Dorchester Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2J 0H1
Hike Leader(s): Marion Hanover Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely <3 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
Distance: 4kmDescription
Hike series Thursday evenings throughout the summer, followed by optional Blues in the Park. Come prepared to hike 1.5 leisure hike. Various blues bands free of charge starting at 7pm in the park. Bring lawn chair, beverage and snack to share. - 17July 17, 2026

9:00 am Niagara on the Lake Tour & Some Yoga
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/900-am-niagara-on-the-lake-tour-some-yoga-26/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):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: Leisurely <3 km/hr
Distance: 5 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. - 18July 18, 2026

CANCELLED 8:30am Niagara Shores Park Beachcoming Hike
https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/830am-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!Hike open to BTC Members only.
Hosting Club: Niagara
Category: Cancelled
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 <3 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate: some hills and some poor footing
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 and poles are highly recommended. Please note: This is not a maintained trail so caution is needed.