Hiking Albion and Felker’s Falls Loop

HIKE TITLE

Albion and Felker’s Falls Loop

DATE

Thursday, October 10, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Sharon Davis Payton and Debbie Martin

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

905-920-2765 (day of the hike only)

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

East Hamilton—Albion Falls, Red Hill Valley

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:15am for 9:30am start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Meet in the Upper parking lot overlooking Albion Falls, on Mountain Brow Blvd on the Hamilton East Mountain

43.201329, -79.819509

DISTANCE

9-11km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

2.5 – 3 hours with water and snack stops

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate, some hills, following Bruce Trail and Bruce Trail side trails

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Primarily a loop and some out and back

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

This hike will feature three waterfalls – Albion, Buttermilk and Felker Falls and also some Red Hill Valley

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 but not essential.

• 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

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