Toronto Hike Schedule

Car Hike: Jefferson Forest/Bond Lake

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Cancelled
Location (Google Maps):

1245 Bethesda Side Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 1A2 ( Bethesda Trail Head Parking lot)

Hike Leader(s): Amir Alemohammad Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Challenging, Flat, Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 14-16Km

Description

The hike is canceled due to the weather conditions.
Let’s roll the hills of the Jefferson Forest and around the Bond Lake. Every week we hike in Jefferson Forest, located in the heart of Richmond Hill, it boasts numerous hiking trails. This 4 hour hike can range from 14 to 16 kilometres, depending on the weather conditions. Remember to bring water, snacks, hiking boots (mandatory), poles, and your camera. Not recommended for beginners. Park in the free Bethesda parking lot and avoid parking along the road. Dress appropriately for the weather. Difficulty Level: 2 (Moderate).

Please arrive @7:45AM for start of 8:00AM.

This is a joint hike with the Oak Ridges Trail Association (ORTA).

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Urban Walk: East Don Trail

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Urban Walk
Location (Google Maps): Meet in front of the East York Memorial Arena (Cosburn Avenue & Cedarvale, one block east of Woodbine Avenue). From Woodbine Station take the #91 Woodbine or #93 Parkview Hills bus to Cosborn and walk one block east. Or from Brodview Station or Main Street Station take the Cosburn #87A or #87C Bus to Cedarvale Avenue. Main Street Station is closer. Pubic washrooms are available in the park.

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

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat, Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 8 km

Description

Join me in one of a series of weekday morning urban hikes in Toronto. We will hike part of Taylor Creek Park towards the Forks Of  The Don and then explore the newly opened trail connection on the East Don taking us north to Eglinton (Sloane Station on Line 5)  It is a paved path which oficially opens July 13th. This is Phase 1 of the trail which will eventually connect the trail to the Gataineau Hydro Corridor (The MeadowWay), Wigmore Park, Moccasin Trail Park, and the East Don Trail to Lawrence.  If you would like to join us for lunch (optional) my pick for this hike is Best Hakka Chinese Restaurant (https://besthakka.ca/c/lunch-special/)

Urban Walk: Valley View/Huntington Park

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Parking lot is off Sycamore Drive, East of Bayview , across Starbucks plaza
Bus 91 from Finch East station stops at Sycamore station.

Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)
Distance (km): 6-7 km

Description

We will explore Valleyview and Maple View parks, and  walk  along  German Mill Creak, in return we stop in Huntington park and have snack under beautiful shed.

Although this is considered an “Urban Walk”, you can expect some hills up and down and uneven surfaces with tree roots. Please bring hiking poles,   water and snacks.

Car Hike: Toronto Section E2E (2 of 4)

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): Sixth Line Halton Hills, Bruce Trail Parking Lot, North of Limehouse, South of Highway 7 (26.6k marker, Edition 31)

Hike Leader(s): David Rowney Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Variable
Distance (km): 15k

Description

This is a summer-time End-to-End hike to complete the Toronto section of the Bruce Trail in 4 hikes.  Join for all or as many hikes as desired.

This second hike will take us from the Bruce Trail Pear Tree Park to the Sixth Line, north of Limehouse.  Once again, the terrain is not too hilly, but the footing is tricky with uneven, rocky sections to navigate.

July weather can be hot, muggy and buggy! So, dress for the weather, keeping in mind that insects, including ticks, will be out in full force.  Take appropriate precautions to avoid insect bites, including using repellant and clothing that covers the legs and arms.  Hiking shoes/boots are required and hiking poles are recommended.

Bring plenty of fluids, including electrolytes, and a snack and  lunch.

As this is a group hike, please consider your fitness level before registering.  We will be walking at a pace of 3km – 4km per hour and everyone is expected to keep up with the person in front of them for the duration of the hike.

Plan to arrive at the meeting place by 9:15 a.m. as we will start the car shuffle to the hike starting point at 9:30 a.m. sharp.  Further details will be provided to registered hikers a few days prior to the hike.

Urban Walk: Valley View/Huntington Park 215

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Parking lot is off Sycamore Drive, East of Bayview , across Starbucks plaza
Bus 91 from Finch East station stops at Sycamore station.

Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot)
Distance (km): 6-7 km

Description

We will explore Valleyview and Maple View parks, and  walk  along  German Mill Creak, in return we stop in Huntington park and have snack under beautiful shed.

Although this is considered an “Urban Walk”, you can expect some hills up and down and uneven surfaces with tree roots. Please bring hiking poles,   water and snacks.

Car Hike: Uxbridge-Brock Track

Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps):

Meet at the 1401 Brock Rd, Brock Tract parking lot on the east side of Durham 1/Brock Rd., approximately 5 km south of Coppin’s Corners, Uxbridge or 1 km north of Uxbridge Pickering Town Line. 1401. (Free parking).

Hike Leader(s): Amir Alemohammad Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Flat, Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 14-15 km

Description

Join us for a wonderful hike in Uxbridge starting from Brock Track parking lot. We will hike the Brock Track and Wilder Forest among the amazing trails of Uxbridge.

Boots mandatory, poles recommended, bring 2 litres of water and dress according to weather conditions.

Please arrive at 7:45 for a 8:00 start.

Beware, Iphone Maps may take you to the wrong location. Check the location with Google Maps the previous night.

This is a joint hike with Oak Ridges Trail Association (ORTA).

Milne Dam Conservation park/ Hike and picnic

Hosting Club: Toronto

Location (Google Maps): Milne Dam Conservation park,Park entry fee is $12.50 per car ,it is also possible to park outside park in commercial parking lots or streets around park and enter the park for free.

Hike Leader(s): MOHAMMAD AGHAMIRI Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
Terrain: Hilly, Level 2 (Intermediate – some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot), Variable
Distance (km): 8-10

Description

This is a hike for 2,5 hours and it is opttional for hikers to join our annual picnic  for lunch,

You can bring your own food or order your food from a persian restaurent ,the cost is $20 to 30 tax included depends on type of food u order.

for order message me @416 616 4105