CANCELLED Snowshoe Bonanza #2 - Sandy Hills Pinery Trail

  • 09 Feb 2022
  • 9:30 AM
  • Sandy Hills Pinery Trail, 390 Sandy Hills Dr., Woolwich (Elmira)
  • 9

Registration

  • Non-members are welcome to participate in two club events prior to joining.

HIKE EVENT

Snowshoe Bonanza #2 – Sandy Hills Pinery Trail

DATE

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

EVENT LEADER(S)

Sandy Nay

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

snay1@bell.net, 647 385 3585

GENERAL LOCATION

SANDY HILLS PINERY TRAIL
390 Sandy Hill Dr, Woolwich (Elmira)

START TIME

10:00 am, arrive 9:30 a.m.

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

South Trail Parking lot
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DISTANCE

6-8 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Leisurely

DURATION APPROX

4 hours (end by 2 p.m.)

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy – Moderate, some hills

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop or out and back

Loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Three trails meander through 2 stands of pine trees designated as Waterloo Region Agreement Forest

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Yes. A Must.  Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.

CANCELLATION

   If your plans change, please self-cancel as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.

   The club may cancel due to bad weather that may impact the safety of participants or due to low attendance.

REGISTRATION OPENS

2 weeks before the hike

WHAT TO BRING

  •  Bring lunch for a tailgate lunch
  •  Carry snacks and water
  •  Bring icers and poles (in case of change in conditions) 
  •  Extra layers, mask

    Change of clothes

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed. 

GUIDING NOTES:

HIKE PACE - Leisurely: 3 km/hr. or less. Moderate: 3-4 km/hr. or Fast: 4-5km/hr. All paces are average and depending on the terrain.

TERRAIN - Easy: mostly flat and usually good footing (i.e., Rail trails, Confederation Park, Bay Front Park), Moderate: some hills and/or poor footing (Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley, etc.) and Challenging: steep hills and strenuous footing (Bruce Trail, some trails in Short Hills, Dundas Valley and Red Hill Valley). Please note variations can be expected with weather conditions.

Attention Non-Members:  If you are thinking about becoming a member, The Halton Outdoor Club invites you to take part in up to two club activities as a Non-Member. After that, please join our club so we can welcome you as a member.

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