Hiking Short Hills Provincial Park

HIKE TITLE

Short Hills Provincial Park 

DATE

Sunday, December 8, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Frank Vajda

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Frank.vajda5@outlook.com   905-510-4103

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

St. Catharines -Niagara Area

MEETING AND START TIME

9:45AM for 10:00AM Start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Bruce Trail Edition 30: North of KM 40. 9 North of Black Walnut Side Trail. West of intersection of Pelham Rd and Third St Louth. Paid parking.

St. Catharines

DISTANCE

Approx 16 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

4-5 Km/hr

DURATION APPROX

Approx 4 ½ Hrs

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Hike various loops of Short Hills

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop Hike

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Variety of terrain with some hills

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.

• Icers required in snowy, icy conditions.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike