Hiking Toronto Section Escarpment Hike

HIKE TITLE

Toronto Section Escarpment Hike

DATE

Saturday July 15

TRIP LEADER

Frank Vajda

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Frank.vajda@bell.net        905-510-4103

START TIME

Meet at 9:15AM. Hike Starts at 9:30AM

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Main Parking: Kelso Conservation Area. 5234 Kelso Road, Milton, ON

KM 120.2 Edition 30 Bruce Trail Guide.

Make Park Reservation for 3 hrs following the link below:

Parking Fees:

For member of Conservation Halton area you don’t have to pay for parking

For non-members PAID PARKING applies: $10.50 adult and $8.25 senior.

HIKE

16 km approx.

Hike From Kelso Conservation Area to KM. 7.4 Edition 30 Bruce Trail Guide.

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate - 3 to 4 KM/HR

Duration

Approx. 4 Hrs

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

 Moderate to Challenging

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Out and Back

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Follow contours of Niagara Escarpment with various lookouts

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. Up to 15 hikers are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

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

•  Dress in layers according to weather

•  Carry rain wear just in case

•  Bring lots of snacks and plenty of water

•  Sun and bug protection if necessary

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

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