Fall Hiking - Royal Botanical Gardens – North Shore - 14 km (IT's BACK ON from the cancelled Nov 5th date)

  • 03 Dec 2017
  • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Hamilton
Near Hamilton, we will hike along some of the escarpment edge on the Bruce trail, and then hike along a few side trails.  We hope to see a stone tower, walk along Captain Cootes trail, see a viewing tower, a marsh, and even sight Rats Island.   (LAST FALL HIKE of the year, so come on out!)
Distance:  14 km

Pace:  Moderate (~4.5 km/hr)

Terrain:  Moderate - some hills and/or poor footing

Directions:  Take QEW west and ON-403 W to ON-6 N.  Take exit 74 for ON-6 N toward Guelph Continue on ON-6 N (2.6)  Use the left two lanes to turn left on to ON-5 (signs for Paris) (1.9)  Turn left on to Rock Chapel Road (1.6)  The Rock Chapel parking lot will be on your left. Google map:  https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.2906982,-79.9374317,19.67z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!7m1!2e1?hl=en

Pay parking is $1 per hour, try to Carpool, if possible.

Maps:  paper maps and cue sheets will be provided

Hike Leader:  Jennie

  

    
 

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