Hiking Mount Nemo

  • 11 Jul 2024
  • 6:30 PM
  • Mount Nemo Conservation Area
  • 6

Registration

  • Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike
  • Non-members are welcome to participate in two club events prior to joining.

Registration is closed

HIKE TITLE

Mount Nemo

DATE

Day of week, DD/MM/YYYY

Thursday, July 11th , 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Patti Blair

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

pblair24@cogeco.ca

905 906 6941

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Mount Nemo Conservation Area

MEETING AND START TIME

6:30 for 6:45 pm start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

(Include exact address, GPS coordinate and/or map)

Parking Lot Mount Nemo Conservation Area

Mount Nemo Parking - Google Maps

 

NOTE: If you don’t hold an annual pass, entrance fee to Mount Nemo is $10.50 per adult (senior $8.25) if you book on-line, taxes extra. To book: parkvisit.ca - Google Search Choose Mount Nemo and the 6:30-9:00 p.m. time slot.

If you pay at the gate, the fee is a few bucks more.

DISTANCE

6 km +/-

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

Under 2 hours. We are aiming to be done before 8:45

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate.

Some rocky sections and exposed roots. Typical Bruce Trail with a few short hills.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Combination of loops and out and back

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

A lovely forest walk, leading to some excellent escarpment views!

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.

ONLINE REGISTRATION &

HIKER GROUP SIZE 

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; wear/bring waterproof rainwear.

Bring snacks and enough water for the duration of the hike.

Sun and bug protection if necessary.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

 


GUIDING NOTES:

HIKE PACE -- Leisure: 3 km/hr or less. Moderate: 3-4 km/hr or Fast: 4-5km/hr. All paces are an average and will depend on the terrain and weather. Rest stops are not included in the overall pace.


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 long hills and strenuous footing (some parts of the Bruce Trail, some trails in Short Hills, up and down the escarpment). Please note variations can be expected with wet or icy 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 (2) club activities as a Non-Member. After that, please join our club so we can welcome you as a member. Registration is required for all events and you will have to agree to the waiver of participation when registering.

 

Attention Past Members:  You are not entitled to two trial activities. Please renew your membership to take advantage of all that the Club has to offer.

 


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