Hiking Sixteen Mile Creek

HIKE TITLE

Sixteen Mile Creek

DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2025

HIKE LEADER(S)

Frank Vajda

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

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

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

North Oakville

MEETING AND START TIME

9:15 for 9:30 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

River Oaks Community Centre parking lot-South End. 2400 Sixth Line, Oakville

River Oaks Community Centre - Google Maps

DISTANCE

14 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate to Fast: 4-5 km per hour

DURATION APPROX

3 ½ hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy,

Mostly flat. Some sidewalk crossing valley (Smith-Triller Viaduct, Dundas Street Bridge)

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Crosstown Trail from Community Centre linking to 16 Mile Trail system and back

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.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike