Hiking Tuesday Morning Variety-Pak Hike 15

HIKE TITLE

 Variety-Pak Series - Hike 15

DATE

Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022

HIKE LEADER(S)

Richard Reble

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

reblerichard@gmail.com or 365-888-2962 the day of the hike

GENERAL LOCATION

Ancaster

START TIME

9:15 for 9:30 start

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Meet at the dead end of Filman Rd. which runs north from Rousseaux St. directly west of Hwy. 403 westbound at the top of the escarpment

DISTANCE

8-9 kms

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate,  about 4 km/hr

DURATION APPROX

About 2 hrs.

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate as some of the hike is on the Bruce Trail or similar terrain 

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This hike is the fourth in a row in Dundas Valley. We’ll be even lower down in the valley than the previous hike. Our goal is a tract of land that features many old growth trees.

ONLINE REGISTRATION NEEDED

Yes, up to a max of 10 members

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

1-2 weeks prior to the hike. Up to 15 registrants are welcome.

WHAT TO BRING

• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread.

• Bring hiking poles and icers.

• Dress in layers according to the weather.

• Carry water and snacks.

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

Covid measures  will be observed.