- HikeType Car Hike
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_car-hikes.png
- PaceTypes Moderate (3-4 km/hr)
- TerrainTypes ,Hilly,Level 2 (Intermediate - some hills and uneven surfaces, rocks and roots underfoot),Variable
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: Car Hike
Location (Google Maps): Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve
Hike Leader(s): Natalia Svechnikova 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: about 14 km
Description
Please join me for an enjoyable spring flowers hike on the Bruce Trail (main and side trails). We will be following a loop of ca 14 km and try to keep a moderate pace of about 3 km/h. The trail is a bit hilly with a few uphill sections after which we will stop for short water breaks. There will be a lunch break for about 20 min. We should be back to the parking lot around 3:30 pm.
Please be dressed for the weather, wear hiking shoes/boots and pack your rain gear (just in case), at least 2 L of water, light lunch and snacks, your sunglasses and/or hut.
We will meet on the dedicated Hockley Valley PNR / Bruce Trail parking lot on the Hockley Road (opposit side of the Hockley Valley Resort and the Black Birch Restaurant (exact map location
43.9728974807774, -80.05570691699788) just before 10:30 am and start hiking at 10:30 am.
Please note that this hike will be cancelled in case of inclement weather.