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08/05/2023 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- HikeType Bus Hike
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_bus-hikes-2.png
- PaceTypes Moderate
- TerrainTypes ,Flat,Variable
- PaidOuting Yes
Trip Information
Departure Time: 09:00
Return to City Time: 18:30
Departure Point: York Mills Bus Pickup
Registration Required:
Registration Costs
Members - $25.00
Child Members - $10.00
Non-Members - $32.00
Child Non-Members - $14.00
A late return is anticipated
Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.
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Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Bus Hike
Location (Google Maps): This hike will take us around the bottom of Kempenfelt Bay on the Barrie waterfront trail and out to the Oro Medonte trail to Shanty Bay .
Hike Leader(s): Edmond Brown, Marie-Josée Roy Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Moderate
Terrain: Flat, Variable
Distance: 14 km
Description
Please join us on Saturday, August 5th for a wonderful day of hiking, swimming, and attending the annual Kempenfest, one of the largest outdoor arts, crafts, and music festivals in North America!
We will hike along the Oro-Medonte Trail and onto Shanty Bay for a swim. Afterward, we'll head back to Barrie by bus where you'll have time to visit the annual Kemperfest, featuring over 400 vendors, one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, antiques, and food vendors. Or you may choose to sightsee Barrie Downtown area or enjoy a drink at one of the patios overlooking Barrie's beautiful waterfront. Be sure to bring at least 2 litres of water, sun protection, your lunch, and a bathing suit and towel.