Toronto Hike Schedule

Bus Hike: Hiking, swimming, and attending the annual Kempenfest in Barrie

Trip Information
Departure Time: 08:30
Return to City Time: 18:00
Departure Point: York Mills Bus Pickup

Optional Items

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Bus Hike
Location (Google Maps): Centennial Park – Oro-Medonte Trail (Barrie)

Hike Leader(s): Edmond Brown; Marijo Roy Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 12 km

Description

Please join us on Saturday, August 3rd, for a wonderful day of hiking, swimming, and attending the annual Kempenfest, one of North America’s largest outdoor arts, crafts, and music festivals! We will hike along the Oro-Medonte Trail and onto Barrie, where you’ll have time to visit the annual Kemperfest, featuring over 400 vendors, one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, antiques, and food vendors. You may also choose to swim at Centennial Beach, sightseeing in Barrie’s downtown area, or enjoy a drink at one of the patios overlooking Barrie’s beautiful waterfront. Sign up today!

https://kempenfest.com/festival/

Peninsula Stained Glass Badge, Fundraiser in 8 hikes.

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Hosting Club: Toronto, Peninsula
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): BlueWater park, Wiarton, km 0.0 coordinates N 44.742514,W 81.135140 map 35

Hike Leader(s): Smadar Junkin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk
Terrain: Challenging, Variable
Distance: 24.4 km

Description

Thank you for registering to the Stain Glass, fund raising hike of the Peninsula. This will be a fundraising hike series in 8. Each hiker will be allowed to miss one hike and make it on their. The funds for this hike will be collected by the Toronto club and it will be transferred to the Peninsula club to help maintain the trail and keep the pledge of Ribbon Of Wilderness For Everyone, Forever.
on the first hike we will shuttle to km and hike back.
hike 2- we will meet at km 44.1, Hope Bay coordinates N 44.902930,W 81.155706 map 37 and shuttle to km 24.4

hike 3-  we will meet at km 44.1, Hope Bay and will shuttle to km 67.9 and walk back.

hike 4- we will meet at km 87.5, Richardson Side Trail, coordinates N 45.020460,W 81.283790 map 39, we will shuttle to km 67.9 and walk back.
hike 5- we will meet at Richardson SideTrail and shuttle to km 110.6 – (may  be a paid parking) and walk back.

hike 6- we will meet at km 110.6 coordinates N 45.147416,W 81.338921 map 40,  we will shuttle to km 125.4 Crane Lake and walk back.

hike 7- we will meet at Crane Lake, km 124.4 coordinates N 45.190813,W 81.419658, map 41 we will shuttle to Cyprus Lake, parking B. this is a paid parking and will add about 2km to the hike. We will go on the trail that leads to mars lake, km 145.5 and walk back.

hike 8- we will park in Tobermory, there are some places that are free parking, we will park in a free parking place that I will explain how to get there during the duration of the hike. We will shuttle to cypress Lake,  ( paid parking) and walk back. It’s badge day at the cairn, pictures and treats.
please bring 2 or more litres of water, snacks and lunch. Everyone is expected to participate in the shuttle once or twice in the duration of the 8 days.

lets go and have fun on the trail.