Geology Hike # 3 Silent Valley to Woodford

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10/12/2024 9:45 AM - 1:30 PM

Geology Hike # 3 Silent Valley to Woodford

  • HikeType Geology Hike
  • PaceTypes Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
  • TerrainTypes ,Easy: Mostly flat and good footing.,Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing,Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
  • PaidOuting No

Hike open to BTC Members only.

Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.

Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: Geology Hike
Location (Google Maps): Woodford Community Hall, 107 Woodford Crescent, Owen Sound, N4K 5W4. Please park behind the hall. We will carpool to trailhead from here. Car shuttle.

Hike Leader(s): Carol Graham-Mullin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
Terrain: Easy: Mostly flat and good footing., Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing, Strenuous: Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing.
Distance: 6.4 km

Description

This is Geology Hike # 3, from Silent Valley to Woodford, following Beth Gilhespy's "Walking Through Time" book re: geology of the Sydenham Bruce Trail section. We will immerse ourselves in the beauty of the crevices, wetlands, fossils and views and discover some local settler history. Please bring water and snacks. Proper footwear and hiking poles are recommended. A very special guest may join us ! Copies of Beth's book will be available for purchase. Special member's price of $37.00 , cash, cheque or etransfer. If using cash, please bring correct change.