Hiking Oakville Town Hall: Morrison Valley Trail

HIKE TITLE

Oakville Town Hall: Morrison Valley Trail - Celebrating our 50 Years Together

DATE

Sunday, January 1, 2023

HIKE LEADER(S)

Ralph Gardave & Heather McClintock

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

gardave@sympatico.ca 905-601-2100

GENERAL LOCATION

Oakville Town Hall (Trafalgar North of QEW)

START TIME

Meet at 9:45 am for 10:00 am start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Meet in the parking lot at Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. The parking lot is accessible by driving north on Trafalgar from the QEW. We will hike along the Morrison Valley Trail and back

DISTANCE

Approx. 8 - 10 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

 Moderate 3 - 4 km per hour

DURATION APPROX

3 hours walking time

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate to Challenging. Some stairs, and hills. Mostly along pathways

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Partly out and back and but mostly a loop.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

View of woodlands of Oakville.

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

Dec 10th. Up to 10 hikers + Leaders are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

•    Wear supportive hiking shoes or boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.

•    Dress in layers according to weather

•    Bring snacks and lots of water

•    Sun protection

•    Icers may be needed

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

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