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Hiking City View/Kerncliff

  • 06 Feb 2022
  • 9:15 AM
  • City View Park, 2500 Kerns Rd, Burlington
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Registration

  • Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike
  • Non-members are welcome to participate in two club events prior to joining.

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HIKE TITLE

Hiking City View/Kerncliff 

DATE

Sunday, Feb 6, 2022

HIKE LEADER(S)

Heather Wilson

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Heatherwlsn249@gmail.com, 289-259-5099

GENERAL LOCATION

City View Park/Kerncliff Burlington

START TIME

9:15 for a 9:30 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

City View Park, 2500 Kerns Rd.  South Entrance (2nd parking lot) closest to the escarpment, NOT the soccer fields) The entrance to the parking lot is on Kerns Rd., 350 meters south of Highway 5. (DO NOT meet at Kerncliff Park which is below the escarpment)

DISTANCE

6-7 KM

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

2 - 3 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy to Moderate

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Various trails of around Kerncliff Park

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.

REGISTRATION OPENS

Between 1-2 weeks before the hike

WHAT TO BRING

  Good walking shoes/boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.

   icers are required in the winter.

   Dress in layers according to weather

    Carry headlamp

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed. 

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.


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