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Day Winter Coach Program
Registration begins two weeks in advance of the event departure (at 8:00 PM)

Day Bus Hikes
Registration begins two weeks in advance of the event departure (at 8:00 PM) with some exceptions of special event hikes

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Registration begins 7 weeks in advance of the event departure

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December 25 - December 31
  • 25
    December 25, 2022
    No events
  • 26
    December 26, 2022

    Urban Walk: Annual TBTC Boxing Day Hike

    9:30 AM-2:45 PM
    12/26/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): Meet inside Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, foot of Bay Street. TTC – take any streetcar from Union Station one stop south the Ferry Docks stop and walk south.

    Hike Leader(s): Tom Swales Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 12

    Description

    Avoid the Boxing Day shopping crowds and come hike with the TBTC instead. The Toronto Islands are very peaceful in the Winter Season. We will catch the 2:15 or 2:45 pm ferry to be back in the city by 3:00 pm.  Bring a lunch, snacks, water, a hot beverage, and icers if the first snow has fallen.  Dress in warm layers appropriate to the weather. Heated washrooms available. Dropout anytime by walking back to the Ward’s Island Ferry Dock. We will hike towards Hanlan’s Point and return to Ward’s Island (the only ferry destination served in the Winter) – approximately 5-6 km each way.

  • 27
    December 27, 2022

    Car Hike: Holiday Hikes in Caledon #2

    9:45 AM-2:00 PM
    12/27/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Hike near Hockley area, Bruce Trail Caledon Hills section

    Hike Leader(s): Dariush Khanbeigi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Hilly
    Distance: 11 km

    Description

    We meet at the parking location @ km 42.2 and car shuttle to parking location at km 53.9. The hike starts from km 53.9 to km 42.2 map 18 of BTC Guide.

    Please pack snacks, food and water to replenish your energy during the hike.

    Dress according to the winter weather conditions, with proper hiking boots. Icers are required if the trail has icy conditions. Hiking poles are recommended for better control and balance while hiking.

  • 28
    December 28, 2022
    No events
  • 29
    December 29, 2022

    Car Hike: Holiday Hikes in Caledon #3

    9:45 AM-2:00 PM
    12/29/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Hike in Forks of Credit Provincial Park Area, Bruce Trail Caledon Hills section

    Hike Leader(s): Dariush Khanbeigi Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Hilly
    Distance: 13 km

    Description

    We meet at the parking location @ km 16 and car shuttle to parking location at km 2.7. The hike starts from km 2.7 to km 16 map 14 & 15 of the BTC Guide.

    Please pack snacks, food and water to replenish your energy during the hike.

    Dress according to the winter weather conditions, with proper hiking boots. Icers are required if the trail has icy conditions. Hiking poles are recommended for better control and balance while hiking.

  • 30
    December 30, 2022
    No events
  • 31
    December 31, 2022

    Car Hike: Bethesda Trail Richmond Hill

    8:15 AM-1:15 PM
    12/31/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto

    Location (Google Maps): Oak Ridges Trail head Bethesda parking

    Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Brisk
    Terrain: Hilly, Variable
    Distance: 14-15KM

    Description

    We will explore Oak Ridges Corridor in Richmond Hill, Hike around Bond lake .

     

    To reach there turn right to Bethesda side road  from Bayview Ave. Then drive around 500 meter and park in Oak Ridges trail head parking.

     

    It is winter time please bring your icers, hiking poles, proper closing and shoes and hot drinks,

    Please carefully read  safety procedures during the hike:

    1-Hikers must stay between the leader and the sweep.

    2-Hikers must advise the leader or the sweep if they wish to leave the group.

    3- Hikers must follow the whistle instructions: 1 blast- stay where you are; 2 blasts come to the leader; 3 blasts – come to the leader quickly.

    4-Hike leader may request volunteers to stop at trail intersections, they need to help hikers to the direction the group walk and wait till they see the sweep .

    5-Hikers have to make sure they can  see the persons behind and in front of them.

    Urban Walk: G Ross Lord and Earl Bales Parks

    10:30 AM-1:30 PM
    12/31/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): G. Ross Lord & Earl Bales Parks

    Hike Leader(s): Brian Rideout Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 9 km

    Description

    Please meet be by 10:30 am in the parking lot for the plaza on the south east corner of Steeles Ave West and Dufferin St.

    We will hike south through Gross Lord Park, south east along a hidden trail (there is one short steep hill that may require poles for some) to Bathurst, past the edge of the Hinder Area to Earl Bales Park where we end the hike at Sheppard Ave West, just east of Bathurst St.  for an estimated distance of 9 km.  We will take the Sheppard bus to Yonge and Sheppard.  The pub stop is The Frog near Sheppard Station for those who wish to join me.

    Bring icers, a snack and 2 liters of water.  Dress for the cold.

    Here is an online map of our route G Ross Lord and Earl Bales Parks

    Car Hike: Scotsdale Farm

    11:00 AM-3:00 PM
    12/31/2022
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps):

    Scotsdale Farm main and side trails.

    Directions: North on Trafalgar Road past Georgetown to Hwy 7. Northwest of & to Silver Creek. Turn right onto Trafalgar Road. Go north about 1.5 km. The parking area is about 0.5 km from the Trafalgar Rd.

    Hike Leader(s): Alex Brown Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Pace: Leisurely
    Terrain: Variable
    Distance: 8-13 km

    Description

    Join your hiking friends for a pre New Years Eve hike at Scotsdale Farm. We will complete a loop of 8 to 13 km depending on trail conditions. Icers are strongly recommended as trail conditions may be marginal.

    After the hike those interested are invited to join me for refreshments and to say goodbye to the old year at the Sheppard’s Crook in the of centre of Georgetown.