Hiking Grimsby Bruce Trail

HIKE TITLE

GRIMSBY BRUCE TRAIL

DATE

Tuesday November 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

Iroquoia Bruce Trail

Beamer Memorial Conservation Area

START TIME

9:15 for a 9:30 start

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Grimsby Lions Pool Grimsby Lions Community Pool - Google Maps  1 Elm Street.

Exit at Casablanca Blvd.

Turn left on Main Street West, Grimsby

DISTANCE

Approx. 13 km.

PACE

 Moderate, about 4 kmph

DURATION APPROX

About 4-5 Hours.

TERRAIN  

Moderate. Some Great ups and downs. Typical Bruce Trail—Rocky sections. Some street walking involved.

TYPE OF HIKE:

A big loop.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

We will enjoy the start of the Iroquoia Section of the Bruce Trail with the nice views of the Grimsby area. We should see the turkey vultures soaring high above. There will be a challenging descent down the Adam Dopko side trail and a final stretch past the older homes of Grimsby.  

ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Yes

CANCELLATION

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

REGISTRATION OPENS

Opens on-line 2 weeks prior to the hike and is limited to 20 hikers

WHAT TO BRING

• Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes
• Water, drinks, snacks, and sunscreen.
• Prepare for Mother Nature!!