Hike It! Love It! Keep It Clean! Enviro-hike

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08/12/2022 09:30 AM

Hike It! Love It! Keep It Clean! Enviro-hike

  • PaceTypes Leisurely
  • TerrainTypes Moderate
  • PaidOuting No
Sorry, the registration cut-off time for this hike has been reached.

Hosting Club: Peninsula

Location (Google Maps):

Head of the Trails at Cyprus Lake Campground at Bruce Peninsula National Park

Hike Leader(s): Marg Glendon Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Moderate
Distance: ~3.5 km

Description

This hike is only for registered campers or staying at Cyprus Lake Campground.

Join a Bruce Trail Ambassador to learn about:

  • the longest marked footpath in Canada - The Bruce Trail
  • the flora and fauna found on the Bruce Trail here
  • how to protect the Bruce Trail
  • the Hike It! Love It! Keep It Clean! Volunteer opportunity

And, there's more! You will helping the Bruce Trail Conservancy with a Citizen Science Project - Hike It! Love It! Keep It Clean! . Help to pick up litter, categorize  and submit data found from litter collected while on the hike. Following the hike, we will have a group discussion about what we can do together promote the 'leave no trace' principles when using the Bruce Trail.

Wear sturdy hiking shoes, hat, sunscreen and insect repellent. Bring water and a litter-less lunch. Be prepared for a 1 1/2 hour hike , litter sorting and discussion and lunch with the rest of the group participants and Bruce Trail Ambassadors.