- HikeType General Hike
- PaceTypes Brisk - 4 to 5 km/hr
- TerrainTypes ,Dependent on Conditions,Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing,Strenuous - Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Niagara, Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): We are meeting at the first parking area but there are three parking areas for this hike altogether, as follows:
1. Mountainview Conservation Area – West side of Mountainview Rd between McLeod St and Locust Lane 43.157888, -79.497415
2. Jordan Hollow King St (Hwy 81) across from Boo’s Restaurant 3039 King St Jordan Station
43.142022, -79.372672
3. Jordan Main St Parking lot across from Jordan Art Gallery (43.1491405, -79.3698233)
Hike Leader(s): Ruth Moffatt Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Brisk - 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Dependent on Conditions, Moderate - Some hills and/or some poor footing, Strenuous - Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: Approx 15km in total over all 3 hikes.
Description
This is a 3-part hike with 3 different parking locations. Please carpool if you are able.
Part hike, part history part viticulture, this outing explores the area known as the Niagara Bench.
Please bring enough snacks, water and your icers in case of icy trail conditions.
Requirements for the badge are found here: http://niagarabrucetrail.club/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Niagara-Benchlands-Badge.pdf
Badges will be available following our third hike. M$10 NM$15
An optional stop following our third hike for coffee and a treat.