Hiking Oakville in Moderation (#3 of 10)

  • 31 Jul 2024
  • 8:00 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Neyagawa Park, Oakville
  • 8

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

Oakville in Moderation #3 of 10

DATE

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Ion Bertumé

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

ib8250753@gmail.com,   437 484-4884

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Neyagawa Park, Oakville

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 8:00 a.m. for an 8:15 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Neyagawa Park parking lot at South-East corner at
the cross between Neyagawa Blvd & River Glen Blvd,  Oakville, Ontario
Neyagawa Park

DISTANCE

Approx. 7+ km.

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate: 3-4 km per hour

 

DURATION APPROX

About 2 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy, gravel trails / sidewalk

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e., Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

From the parking lot we’ll head East along cross-town corridor. We’ll loop around Shannon Creek and Mumms Creek trails ending at the crossing under Neyagawa Bldv bridge into Sixteen Miles Creek trails. Exit point will be at Neyagawa Park.

 

Enjoy a pleasant morning mostly in the woods

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 walkers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

 

 

 

 

 

      Wear supportive hiking/walking boots with good thread,

      Dress with light layers with consideration to summer temperatures Don’t forget a hat,

      Waterproof rainwear - it might be required,

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

      Sun and bug protection.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e., social to follow hike

N/A for this specific hike.

GUIDING NOTES:


HIKE PACE - Leisure: 3 km/hr or less. Moderate: 3-4 km/hr or Fast: 4-5km/hr. All paces are average and depending on the terrain.


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 hills and strenuous footing (Bruce Trail, some trails in Short Hills, Dundas Valley and Red Hill Valley). Please note variations can be expected with weather 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 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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