Silent Valley

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12/08/2019 13:15 PM

Silent Valley

  • HikeType General Hike
  • PaceTypes Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
  • TerrainTypes Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing

Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Meet in the north-east corner of the parking lot at Home Depot on Highway 26 on the east side of Owen Sound.
Hike Leader(s): Danuta Valleau Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
Terrain: Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing
Distance: 5.8 km

Description

This property was originally homesteaded and there is a loop hike that winds through wooded areas crossing over stone fences and joins the main trail on Escarpment for part of this hike. There are fossils to see, a large barn foundation, a dug well and parts of a small plane  that crashed in a storm in the 1970's.  Parking is on 2nd Concession S, north of Grey Rd 18.  Map 30.  The hike time will be approximately 2 1/2 hours.