Hiking Night Hike Spring Creek Trail - Dundas Valley

Night Hike Spring Creek Trail -  Dundas Valley

DATE

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

HIKE LEADER(S)

Melanie Baroch

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

melaniebaroch@gmail.com 4167972922

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Town of Dundas, Pleasant Valley survey, turn off Old Ancaster Rd to Pleasant Ave.

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet for 6:15pm for a 6:30pm Start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Meet at Sanctuary Park Parking lot, 11 Skyline Dr, Dundas L9H3S2, access to Rail trail.

Sanctuary Park parking lot

DISTANCE

6-8km dependent on conditions (ice, snow, mud)

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

2 – 2 ½  hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop: Spring Creek Trail to Train Station, McCormack Trail to Sawmill Trail, Chickadee Trail, John White Trail, back to Spring Creek Tail. (Option to add on Sawmill Loop)

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Wide trails, moderate hills, deer sightings,

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 12 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful for climbing/descending hills.

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

• Headlamps or flashlights are mandatory

• Icers are mandatory in winter conditions

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

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike