- HikeType General Hike
- HikeIcon https://hikes.brucetrail.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/7/marker_urban-walks-1.png
- TerrainTypes Moderate
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Dufferin Hi-Land
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Park at roadside parking on north side of bridge over Boyne River on Prince of Wales Rd (Dufferin Rd 19) 1.2 km north of Hwy 89.
Hike Leader(s): su Bate, Helen Bailey Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: 12 kms
Description
This is the rescheduled 4th (cancelled due to the ice storm) in a series of 6 loop hikes; each hike is between 9-12km in length. If you hike all 6 of the hikes in this series, or otherwise hike 60 km in Dufferin during 2025, you qualify for the 60th Anniversary badge.
Bring a drink and a snack. The trail can be slippery, muddy at this time of the year. Dress for the weather! We will follow Prince of Wales Side Trail north to Primrose Loop Side Trail. taking the left fork and following Primrose Loop to intersection with Bruce Main Trail at km 16.7. We will take the Main Trail north, including a side trip up the Murphy’s Pinnacle Side Trail, then east to Boyne Valley Side Trail (km 18.8). Follow Boyne Valley east to 1st Line, south then west to Bruce Main Trail at km 15.2. Follow Main Trail north to km 16.7, then Primrose Loop, taking left fork where the loop begins, returning to parking via Prince of Wales Side Trail.