HIKE TITLE

WATERDOWN BRUCE TRAIL

DATE

Tuesday November 26, 2024,

HIKE LEADER(S)

 Dave Somerville

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

905 659 6768

289 556 6707 Day of hike TEXT

cdsomerville4@gmail.com

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

City View Park

Burlington

MEETING AND START TIME

9:15 for a 9:30 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

City View Park

2500 Kearns Road

Burlington

SECOND Entrance south of Dundas St,

City View Park

DISTANCE

12 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate to fast

DURATION APPROX

 3.5 hours. Approx.

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate to Challenging

Screened pathway. Natural trails.

Some Typical Bruce Trail.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

There and Back with a Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

An easier hike along the escarpment ridge toward the falls in Waterdown. A possible loop around the Eric Best Side Trail or the views over Burlington from the McNally Side Trail.

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 20 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

• Wear supportive walking shoes/ hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles may be helpful.

• Dress in layers according to weather; wear/bring waterproof rainwear.

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

• Sun protection if necessary.

• Bug Protection?

• Prepare for Mother Nature!

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