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4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10  Testing 8:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/10/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/humber-river-to-high-park/2021-07-10/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the front of the Old Mill Subway Station for an 8 am departure. Hike Leader(s): Willie James Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 12.25 km Description
Join me for a leisurely walk from Old Mill Subway south to the lakefront. We will go west a little bit and take in part of Humber Bay Park East, before heading eastward along the lake to High Park. We’ll take a meandering route through the forested area, finishing at the north east corner of the Park, across from the Keele Subway Station. We are starting early to avoid the worst heat of the day and you’ll have the entire afternoon and evening to relax. You Need: Bring at least two litres of water and snacks. Good walking shoes will be adequate. Sun protection. Route: https://onthegomap.com/s/u77veako Washrooms: Humber Bay Park East, Casimir Gzowski Park (waterfront), High Park.
- Mississauga Waterfront Trail East
9:30 AM-12:30 PM 07/10/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/mississauga-waterfront-trail-east/2021-07-10/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Long Branch GO Station. Meet outside the station building. Westbound 8:45 train from Union arrives at 9:06 AM. To reach the location by TTC take #123B or #123C from Kipling Station to final stop at Long Branch Loop. Walk west on Exmoor Drive (behind the Royal Canadian Legion) 3 minutes to the GO station. Free parking at the GO station.
Hike Leader(s): Tom Swales, David Royle Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 10 Description
Join us for a morning hike on Mississauga’s Waterfront Trail through Marie Curtis Park, Lakefront Promenade Park, and the beautiful Adamson Estate.. We’ll follow the Waterfront Trail route to the Credit River & the “village” of Port Credit. After the hike have lunch in the park or there is a variety of restaurants and pubs along Lakeshore Blvd. Return to Toronto or start by GO Train (trains run on the hour) or by taking the #23E Miway (Mississauga) bus back to Long Branch. Bring sunscreen, hand sanitizer, mask, water, snacks, and lunch. Physical distancing of 2 metres between hikers to be maintained during the hike. Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/37vgfuj5
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11  Durham Regional Forest 8:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/11/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/durham-regional-forest/2021-07-11/ - Toronto – Wilket Creek & Burke Brook
9:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/11/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/toronto-wilket-creek-burke-brook/2021-07-11/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet next to the York Mills Arena, Irving Paisley Park (York Mills & Bayview SE corner). Take the 95 York Mills bus from York Mills Subway Station or coming by car, park in the Irving Paisley Parking Lot, enter from York Mills Road east of Bayview Ave.
Hike Leader(s): Andrew Proczek Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat, Hilly
Distance: 12 km Description
We will hike from York Mills and Bayview to Lawrence and Yonge following Wilket Creek south from Irving Paisley Park through Rippleton Park and along the Don Mills Spur Trail, crossing over to Sunnybrook Park and then following the Burke Brook Ravine west to our final destination on the Yonge Subway Line. This is mostly a shady hike but do bring a hat, sun screen, lunch, water, face mask and hand sanitizer. Water fountains and washrooms available at Sunnybrook Park. Face masks are mandatory wherever we gather, i.e. at the start of the hike or rest stops and at all other times we will keep a 2 meter distance from each other and other recreational users. The Route:https://www.mapmywalk.com/workout/5924136631?fbclid=IwAR3STSkGEkAv58rpdh6doC0kpMayXLBjB2uDB3sUABnbQhXd5M3iMjs2d_0
| 12 | 13 - High Park & East Bound To Harbourfront via Waterfront Trail
12:00 PM-4:00 PM 07/13/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/high-park-east-bound-to-harbourfront-via-waterfront-trail/2021-07-13/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): High Park Subway, 2nd Floor, High Park Avenue Exit (beyond the double doors leading to the bus platform for Bus #30)
Hike Leader(s): Miriam Stevens;Tom Swales Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11 Description
We will walk southbound along Colborne Drive to Lakeshore Blvd, eastbound along the Western Beaches, pass Palais Royale & the Boulevard Tennis Club, go through Ontario Place, and finish at Harbourfront for refreshments at Lavazza Coffee Shop. Dropout along the Lakeshore any time but public transportation not available until we arrive at Ontario Place. Duration of hike 3-4 hours. Lunch & refreshment stops and washrooms along the route based on the weather conditions.
| 14 | 15 - Hockley Valley South
10:00 AM-3:00 PM 07/15/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/hockley-valley-south-3/2021-07-15/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: General
Location (Google Maps): The parking lot on SOUTH side of Hockley Road at 5th Line near km 52.0 Map 18. Take Hwy 10 north and just north of Orangeville turn right (east) on Hockley Road. Drive 7 km and turn right on 5th Line to parking lot on your left. Leader’s cell phone 905-301-4091.
Hike Leader(s): Peter Leeney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hour
Terrain: Moderate – some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 12 km Description
From the parking area we will climb to the Main Trail and then hike west to 3rd Line. Return by the same route.
| 16 | 17 - Highland Creek: Guildwood to Rouge Hill
8:30 AM-12:00 PM 07/17/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/highland-creek-guildwood-to-rouge-hill/2021-07-17/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet in front of the Guildwood GO Station for an 8:30 departure.
By GO train: An eastbound train will arrive at Guildwood at 8:02 am, departing Union Station at 7:35 am.
By TTC: Route 86 from Kennedy Subway Station. Departing 8:01 am arriving at Guildwood at 8:15.
Driving: Park at Guildwood GO lot.
Hike Leader(s): Wayne Crockett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11.7 km Description
Join me for a relaxed walk from Guildwood GO Station along the trails following Highland Creek and down to the waterfront. We’ll walk eastward along the lakeshore to the Rouge Hill GO Station where we will finish the walk. The walk is largely shaded except for the last portion along the lakefront. An early start to avoid the worst heat of the day. Washrooms: Guildwood GO, Colonel Danforth Park, Rouge Hill GO. What you need: 2 litres of water, snacks, sun protection. The Route: https://onthegomap.com/s/kemh3qng Heading Home: A westbound train leaves Rouge Hill Station at 4 minutes past the hour. This will take you towards downtown with several stops along the route, including Guildwood if you left your car there. TTC route 38 departs Rouge Hill Station every 12 minutes or so, connecting with the Scarborough LRT at Scarborough Centre Station, which will connect you to the Bloor/Danforth Subway line. This is a very slow option to return west. Special Note: If everyone registered for the hike arrives before 8:30 we will depart earlier than planned. But we won’t start any later than 8:30.
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18 - Rosedale Ravines
9:00 AM-12:30 PM 07/18/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/rosedale-ravines-2/2021-07-18/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet Outside The Main Entrance Of Davisville Subway Station (Yonge St. & Chaplin Crescent).
Hike Leader(s): Tom Swales, Fred Berktin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Distance: 10 Description
Join us for a circular hike through Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Moore Park Ravine, Evergreen Brickworks, and David Balfour Park. This is a favourite with urban hikers with natural environments close to the heart of the city. A few hills. Bring water (2 Litres is recommended) and snacks. Optional dropout at the Evergreen Brickworks (take TTC bus back to Davisville Station). Return to start by 12:30 PM.
| 19 | 20 - High Park To Harbourfront via Waterfront Trail
12:00 PM-4:00 PM 07/20/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/high-park-to-harbourfront-via-waterfront-trail/2021-07-20/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto Location (Google Maps): High Park Subway, 2nd Floor, High Park Avenue Exit (beyond the double doors leading to the bus platform for Bus #30)
Hike Leader(s): Miriam Stevens;Tom Swales Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11 Description
We will walk southbound along Colborne Drive to Lakeshore Blvd, eastbound along the Western Beaches, pass Palais Royale & the Boulevard Tennis Club, go through Ontario Place, and finish at Harbourfront for refreshments at Lavazza Coffee Shop. Dropout along the Lakeshore any time but public transportation not available until we arrive at Ontario Place. Duration of hike 3-4 hours. Lunch & refreshment stops and washrooms along the route based on the weather conditions. Preregistration for this hike begins Tuesday July 6th (for all TBTC hikes preregistration begins 2 weeks prior to the hike date).
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 - Limehouse Conservation Area
9:00 AM-2:00 PM 07/24/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/limehouse-conservation-area/2021-07-24/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Iroquoia, Toronto
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Limehouse Conservation Area – southwest of 20.4 at the baseball diamond.Access from the 5th line just southeast of Limehouse.
Hike Leader(s): Ronald Granger Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Medium – 3 to 4 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate – Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 12 Description
Loop Hike- BTC main trail, Canada Goose side trail and the Black Creek side trail
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25 - Mississauga – Credit River 1/6 Port Credit to Rattray Marsh
8:15 AM-12:30 PM 07/25/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/mississauga-credit-river-1-6-port-credit-to-rattray-marsh/2021-07-25/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Port Credit Go Station, north side, west tunnel to bridge to Sandham Rd./Vesta Dr. Take the 7:43 Lake Shore West Go train for Aldershot from Union Station arriving at 8:09. Coming by car, park in the Go Station Parking Lot, enter station from east side and follow tunnels to meeting spot.
Hike Leader(s): Andrew Proczek Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 13.5 Description - Come join me for a scenic walk along Lake Ontario to Rattray Marsh, finishing at Jack Darling Memorial Park Entrance from where we will catch Mi Way #23 bus back to our point of origin. This is a one way hike with an added loop at the start and finish. Among the highlights will be the Credit River Marsh off of Mineola & Stavebank Roads, Port Credit Light House, Godfrey’s Lane Parkette’s tree carvings, Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens, the Peace Stone in Richard’s Memorial Park and Rattray Conservation Area.
- Rest Stops: At 5.3 and 10.8 km
- Public Washrooms: At Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens (5.3 km) & Jack Darling Memorial Park (9 & 12.3 km)
- What to bring: Hat, sun screen, a lunch or snacks, drinking water, face mask, hand sanitizer & Presto card or change for bus
- Route:https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10227690396944978&set=a.1311541068140
| 26 | 27 - High Park To Harbourfront via Waterfront Trail
12:00 PM-4:00 PM 07/27/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/high-park-to-harbourfront-via-waterfront-trail-2/2021-07-27/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto Location (Google Maps): High Park Subway, 2nd Floor, Quebec Avenue Exit
Hike Leader(s): Miriam Stevens Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 11 Description
We will walk southbound along Colborne Drive to Lakeshore Blvd, eastbound along the Western Beaches, pass Palais Royale & the Boulevard Tennis Club, go through Ontario Place, and finish at Harbourfront for refreshments at Lavazza Coffee Shop. Dropout along the Lakeshore any time but public transportation not available until we arrive at Ontario Place. Duration of hike 3-4 hours. Lunch & refreshment stops and washrooms along the route based on the weather conditions. Preregistration for this hike begins Tuesday July 13th (Preregistration for all TBTC hikes begins 2 weeks prior to the hike date).
| 28 | 29 - Humber College North Arboretum to Claireville Dam (and back)
11:00 AM-3:00 PM 07/29/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/humber-college-north-arboretum-to-claireville-dam-and-back/2021-07-29/  Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Humber College North Arboretum Hike Leader(s): Marie-Josée Roy Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Flat
Distance: 15 km Description
Please join us for a hike from the beautiful Humber College North Arboretum to Claireville Dam (out and back hike). We’ll walk through gardens, forests, and meadows. There will also be some gravel/paved trails along the way. Meet at the entrance of the Arboretum, on Arboretum Blvd. See the picture attached. Dress for the weather, bring a light lunch and at least 2 liters of water.
| 30 | 31 - Glen Major
8:00 AM-1:00 PM 07/31/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/glen-major/2021-07-31/ Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): We meet at the Glen Major Forest Parking lot at 1469 Concession 6 Uxbridge Township. This is the month of July start early finish early and still enjoy the day with your other friends. Dress for the weather, bring a light lunch and at least 2 litres of water. Members only. Hike Leader(s): Victor Ramautar: Cel: 416-708-8199. Co-leader Fred Berktin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Distance: 10-12 KMS Description - Glendon College to Victoria Park
8:00 AM-12:00 PM 07/31/2021 https://hikes.brucetrail.org/event/glendon-college-to-victoria-park/2021-07-31/  Hike open to BTC Members only. Click here for more information or to register Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet at the front gates to Glendon College at Bayview and Lawrence for an 8 am departure.
You can get the 124 bus from Lawrence subway at 7:40. Hike Leader(s): Wayne Crockett Click here to contact Hike Leader(s) Pace: Leisurely Distance: 12 km Description
Join me for an easy going ramble from the front gates of Glendon College to Taylor Creek Park at Victoria Park Avenue. We will take in the Glendon Forest, Sunnybrook Park, E.T. Seton Park and Taylor Creek Trail. We will stick to the less well trodden paths close to the Don West Creek, avoiding the heavily trafficked paved route. It is better shaded and fewer cyclists. Registration for this event opens on July 17th. An early departure to avoid the worst heat of the day and you’ll have the afternoon and evening free. As a bonus, if some want to continue we can do an additional 2.5 km along Taylor Creek east of Victoria Park, ending at Warden Subway Station. You can decide when we reach the subway at Victoria Park. Route: https://onthegomap.com/s/blsgct6e Washrooms: A surprising number of washrooms are open along this route between Sunnybrook and Dawes Road just a little east of Victoria Park. What to bring: At least 2 litres of water, snacks and sun protection. Mosquitoes were active in the area last time I went through and we do pass some marshy areas.
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