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January 28
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    January 28, 2023

    Winter Coach Trip: Arrowhead Provincial Park

    8:00 AM-6:30 PM
    01/28/2023
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    Trip Information
    Departure Time: 08:00
    Return to City Time: 18:30
    Departure Point: York Mills Bus Pickup

    Trip Activities
    I would like to be picked up at 10 York Mills Rd ($0.01)
    I would like to be picked up at the Major Mackenzie Dr and HWY 400 Park and Ride ($0.01)

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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Coach Trips
    Location (Google Maps): Arrowhead Provincial Park

    Hike Leader(s): Martina Furrer, Marie-Josée Roy, Janet Patterson Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

    Description

    No trail fees at Arrowhead! Bus cost includes park admission.

    Bus departs 10 York Mills Rd at 8:00 AM and Major Mackenzie Dr and HWY 400 Park and Ride at 8:20 AM. If you wish to be picked up at the Major Mackenzie Dr and HWY 400 Park and Ride, select that option when you register. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. The bus waits for no one.

    Join us for an awesome day of winter fun at Arrowhead Provincial Park. For information about trail conditions visit: https://www.ontarioparks.com/skireport. For information about the park visit: https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/arrowhead. Join Marie-Josée and Janet for a guided snowshoe hike, or enjoy self-guided skiing on trails groomed for classic and skate skiing. After skiing or snowshoeing spend some time snow tubing (if open) or ice skating in the forest.

    There are no food services in the park. Pack water/tea and lunch.

    Ski and snowshoe rentals available.

    Coach fares and park admission must be paid online when you register. Masks are mandatory on the bus.

    Car Hike: Bethesda Trail Richmond Hill

    8:15 AM-1:15 PM
    01/28/2023
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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: Waterfront Trail 4/8 - Parklawn

    10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    01/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): Toronto Waterfront Trail

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

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 9.1

    Description

    Please join me at Old Mill Station no later than 9:12 am.  We will take the 66 bus departing 9:27 am, arriving 9:40 am.  If you want to meet us at Parklawn and Lakeshore, please be there by 9:40 am.  We start hiking at 9:50 am.
    We will hike east along the lake to Spadina.  The estimated distance is 9.1 km.  Here is an online map of our route Parklawn to Spadina
    Bring a snack, at least 2 liters of water, and icers.  Dress for cold weather.

    Urban Walk: Cootes Paradise (By GO Transit)

    10:15 AM-2:30 PM
    01/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Urban Walk
    Location (Google Maps): McMaster University GO Bus Terminal. Transit riders may meet at the Great Hall in Union Station at 8:30 to take the 8:45 AM Westbound Lakeshore Line train to Aldershot (or join us at stations on the way). At Aldershot we connect with the GO bus to McMaster University.

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

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Hilly, Variable
    Distance: 9

    Description

    Join us for a Winter visit to the scenic trails of Cootes Paradise by McMaster University to Princess Point where a fire pit, skaters, and hot chocolate await. Icers are a must for the trails and hills. From Princess Point we’ll proceed to West Hamilton for GO Bus connections to Aldershot or the express bus to Union Station. You may also return to McMaster. Cootes Paradise is a beautiful nature getaway and the largest, most diverse sanctuary in the Royal Botanical Gardens spanning over 600 hectares. On the trails and their lookouts you may spot wildlife, even in Winter. Princess Point has local bus service if you don’t wish to walk further. Dress warmly for the weather and bring icers and hot drinks.

    Car Hike: Mono Cliffs Winter Hike

    10:30 AM-2:30 PM
    01/28/2023
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    Hosting Club: Toronto
    Category: Car Hike
    Location (Google Maps): Mono Cliffs Provincial Park, Map 19

    Hike Leader(s): Al Brown

    Pace: Moderate
    Terrain: Flat
    Distance: 6-8 km

    Description

    We will hike through the Mono Cliffs Provincial Park completing a loop of 6 to 8 km. Actual distance will be weather dependent. Trail conditions may include significant snow. Icers are recommended. Snowshoes are optional (and, I hope, needed).

    After the hike we will stop in the Mono Cliffs Inn, near the parking area, for refreshments.

    To get to the meeting point go north on Hwy 10, past Orangeville to County Road 8 (at Camilla). Turn right and go about 5-5 km to Mono Centre. The parking area is on the right just before you get to the village centre.