HIKE 1: BRISK PACE / First Day Hike 2026 (Hike Leader: Corina Seceleanu/Ann Grindall/Steven White)

Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: First Day Hike - January 1
Location (Google Maps): Dundas Valley Conseration Area (DVCA) at Trail Centre at 650 Governors Rd. Dundas. The Trail Centre is the big RED building which was the former train station located about 200 m from the parking lot.

Hike Leader(s): Corina Seceleanu Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk - 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing
Distance: 7-8 km

Description

Welcome to our Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event! We welcome all volunteers, members and anyone who needs to start then NEW YEAR 2026 of right foot- with a glamours hike ahead!

Meet at the Dundas Valley COnservation Area (DVCA) at the trail Centre by 9.20am for a departure at 9.30 am

The Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club Volunteer Appreciation Event will be taking place in the Trail Centre ( big red building) at 11.30 am. All of you are welcome to join in the refreshments as we toast our incredible volunteers.

There will be badges and other Iroqouia Bruce Trail Merchandise available for purchase. We will have door prizes as well.

Keep in mind that is a pay parking in effect of $ 11.00 /vehicle and driver unless you have a HCA pass.

Please dress for the weather forecast and bring your icers just in case.

** NOTE: In the event of dangerous driving or trail conditions, this event will be postponed to January 3rd 2026. It is important that everyone register so that this can be communicagted in the event of postponement.

Hike route would be communicate at later date.

I want to thank each of you joining the adventure. Your energy, camaraderie, and enthusiasm will make a special day. Whether would be the crisp winter views, the laughter along the trail, or the shared stories at rest stops, we will create memories that set a positive tone for the new year ahead.

See you on the New Year! Happy Trails everyone!