Hiking ET&T Series: Webster's Falls

  • 22 May 2025
  • 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 756 Crooks’ Hollow Road, Dundas.
  • 19

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 TITLE

ET & T Series Webster’s Falls

DATE

Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

HIKE LEADER(S)

Craig Sim

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

simcraig54@gmail.com

cell 289 659 0007 (cell for day of hike only)

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Crooks Hollow Road, Dundas

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet 9:15 for 9:30 a.m. start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Parking lot at 756 Crooks’ Hollow Road, Dundas. HCA membership or paid parking.

Crooks Hollow Conservation Area - Google Maps

DISTANCE

6km (approximate)

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate 3-4k/hr.

DURATION APPROX

Approx 2.5 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy, mostly flat, dirt paths, some stairs, gentle hills and bridges.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Out and back and small loop.

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Crooks Hollow to Webster’s Falls and return. Pretty views. 

The ET&T Revisited series offers hikes that follow local trails that a group of hikers compiled into a guide book titled “Escarpment Trails and Treks: Two-hour Hikes in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara”. These hikes are ideal for getting to know local trails in only 2-3 hours and all in close proximity to your home in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara Region, Southern Ontario.

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 hiking boots or hiking shoes 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 protection if necessary.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

Optional beverage/lunch stop after 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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