Hiking Mountsberg Conservation Area 6 km

HIKE TITLE

Mountsberg  6 km

DATE

Feb 23, 2022

HIKE LEADER(S)

Patti Blair

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

pblair24@cogeco.ca         Cell:  905 906 6941

GENERAL LOCATION

Mountsberg Conservation Area, North of Burlington

START TIME

9:15 for 9:30 start

** Book a time slot through Conservation Halton.  Go to parkvisit.ca - Google Search Choose Mountsberg and the 9:15 -12:15 time slot.  (If 9:15 is full, choose 9:10 or 9:20.) If you don't have a park pass, there will be a fee of $9.50 for adults and $7.50 for seniors.  **You must book a time slot online in order to do this hike. 

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Parking Lot Mountsberg Conservation Area

DISTANCE

6 km +/-

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate 3-4 km per hour

DURATION APPROX

2 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy. Mostly flat with some rolling terrain

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop. Pioneer Creek Trail

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Outdoor Birds of Prey exhibit can be visited after the hike

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Yes. A Must.  Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.

**There are 2 parts to registration

You must book a time slot online with Conservation Halton and register with HOC  in order to do this hike. 

CANCELLATION

•   If your plans change, please self-cancel as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.

•   Cancel your own reservation with Conservation Halton

•   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

•   Icers or traction devices are a must!

•   Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.

•   Dress in layers according to weather

•   Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

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