- HikeType Car Hike
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_car-hikes.png
- PaceTypes ,Fast,Moderate
- TerrainTypes Variable
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Toronto
Location (Google Maps): Boyd Conservation Park
Hike Leader(s): Mohammad Aghamiri Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Fast, Moderate
Terrain: Variable
Description
There is A free parking lot before the gate of the park.
It is winter time all participants are required to have Ice cleats with them, have proper shoes, warm clothing and hot drinks with you.
Some 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 leave their backpack on the trail facing in the direction the group is walking if leaving the trail for a call of nature. The sweep will wait for the hiker to return to the trail.
4- 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.
5-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 .
6-Hikers have to make sure they can see the persons behind and in front of them.