Hiking Chedoke Bruce Trail

HIKE TITLE

Chedoke Bruce Trail

DATE

Tuesday March 14, 2023

HIKE LEADER(S)

Dave Somerville

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

cdsomerville4@gmail.com

905 659 6768

289 556 6707 day of hike (including same day cancellations)

GENERAL LOCATION

Chedoke Rail Trail and Bruce Trail

START TIME

Meet at 9:15 a.m. for a 9:30 a.m. start

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Chedoke Golf Course

563 Aberdeen Ave. Hamilton

Exit onto Studholme Rd. and left on Beddoe Dr.

DISTANCE

10-12 km

PACE  Moderate -moderately brisk

 Moderate, about 4 kmph

DURATION APPROX

About 3 hours

TERRAIN  

Ease sections along the rail trail, but rocky sections on the Bruce Trail. There will be some street walking involved and “a few” steps.

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop Hike

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

An enjoyable loop along the rail trail, the Bruce Trail and Scenic Dr.  A nice long downhill to finish off.

ONLINE 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

Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike. Up to 15 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

•  Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes.

•  Prepare for wet leaves or icy conditions. Bring hiking poles and icers?

•  Water,(Minimum 1 litre) drinks, snacks.

•  Prepare for Mother Nature!!

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

Safe distancing will be observed as per Covid protocols