Crawford Lake Conservation Area Hike

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01/18/2020 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Crawford Lake Conservation Area Hike

  • HikeType General Hike
  • PaceTypes Leisurely - 3km/hr or less
  • TerrainTypes Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Crawford Lake Conservation Authority
Hike Leader(s): Bronwen Tregunno Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely - 3km/hr or less
Terrain: Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: ~8 km

Description

Meet at the lower parking lot at Crawford Lake CA at 8:45 AM for a 9AM start.  We'll hike for about 2.5 hours.  The hike entry system might have time incorrect!! .  Fees apply if you do not have a pass.   If you have a BTC membership you'll get a discount on your pass.  We'll aim to meet at the lower parking lot but if it is very icy we'll meet at upper parking lot.  Trails can be very icy this time of year.  ICERS REQUIRED. You get a discount at HIkers Haven in Oakville and Adventure Attic in Dundas if you have a BTC membership.  Poles recommended.  Wear good boots & layers. Bring snack and water.   If very cold bring a warm beverage.  Trail centre will be open after our hike at 10AM.  Pit washroom available at lower parking lot.  We'll explore some of the Bruce Side Trail and go down into the valley towards Rattlesnake point and back up along the main trail that runs along the escarpment.  Can be very muddy in warmer weather but we'll take it slow.   We'll adjust route if needed.   Please come early at 8:45 AM to sign up so we can get on trail by 9AM.  Hike will take about 2.5 hr.  Contact Bron for more information brontreg@cogeco.ca cell with text 905-334-4013 (leave message) home 905-637-7136.   Cancelled is weather makes it dangerous for driving.  Check this page to confirm or email me.