Hiking To the Falls and Back

  • 26 Apr 2025
  • 9:45 AM - 12:30 PM (EDT)
  • Fourth Line Nassagaweya and 10th Sideroad, east of Guelph Line
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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.

Registration is closed

HIKE TITLE

To the Falls and Back

DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2025

HIKE LEADER(S)

Anne Armstrong

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

hikingrandma@gmail.com

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Halton Agreement Forest

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:45 am. for a 10:00 am. start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Meet at the intersection of Fourth Line Nassagaweya and 10th Sideroad, just east of Guelph Line. Roadside Parking.

PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE AT FOURTH LINE NASSAGAWEYA AND 10TH SIDEROAD. Go north on Guelph Line and then east on 10th sideroad until the road bends left and becomes Fourth Line Nassagaweya.

Park here.

 

Fourth Line Nassagaweya and 10th Side Road Intersection

DISTANCE

Approx. 8 km.

 

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Leisurely

DURATION APPROX

2.5 hours. Could be longer depending on trail conditions

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy to moderate with some rocky areas.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

We will follow some of the Agreement Forest hiking trails and mountain bike trails to Hilton Falls and return. Along the way we will be on the lookout for some early Spring Wildflowers.

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

 

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. 

Registration is required for all events, and you will have to agree to the waiver of participation when registering.


Attention Past Members:  You are not entitled to two trial activities. Please renew your membership to take advantage of all that the Club has to offer.


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