Hiking Christmas Light Walk #1

  • 02 Dec 2024
  • 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Canadian Tire at Appleby Line and Upper Middle Rd, Burlington
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  • Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike
  • Non-members are welcome to participate in two club events prior to joining.

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HIKE TITLE

Christmas Light Walk #1

DATE

Monday Dec 2, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Paul Lewis, Leader cell 905-519-4008

Dave Somerville, Co-Leader, cell 289-556-6707

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

outdooractive@hotmail.com, (905) 519-4008

GENERAL LOCATION

NE Burlington

START TIME

Meet at 6:45 for 7:00pm start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Outside Canadian Tire at Appleby & Upper Middle in Burlington Canadian Tire - Google Maps

DISTANCE

6-7 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

2 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

A loop that takes in the big displays on Blue Spruce Ave and Brada Ave and many other smaller & medium sized Christmas light displays in the Orchard neighbourhood (There are lots of lights in this area!)

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.

REGISTRATION OPENS

2 weeks before the hike.  Maximum participation 25 including the leader and co-leader

WHAT TO BRING

Wear supportive walking shoes. Hiking poles if you wish.

Dress in layers according to weather

Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water

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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