Meet at about 10 AM at St Clair Subway Station (Yonge Line), at the exit on the south side of St Clair East, at street level. (This is just east of the south-east corner of Yonge & St. Clair). We will be doing an end-to-end walk of about 9 Km and end up at Union Station. The walk will begin at 10:10 sharp.
The route will be on city streets, so please wear shoes or boots appropriate for the weather. The weather forecast is cold (-8C to -6C) and windy (34-38 Km/h, Feels Like -18C to 15C), so we may alter the route to avoid wind and slippery sidewalks.
There will be a washroom stop about 800 m from the start, two along the way, and another at Union Station at the end.
There is currently a scheduled subway outages from St George to St Andrew for this date, in case that affects your travel plans, but please check https://www.ttc.ca/service-advisories/subway-service#e=0 in case there are any changes.
Points of interest and early exits along the way include:
- 0.0 Km – St Clair Station, (Yonge Line, start of walk)
- 0.8 Km – Brown Community Centre (washroom)
- 3.3 Km – early exit to Spadina Station
- 3.8 Km – Sidney Smith Hall (washrooms)
- 4.4 Km– Spadina and College (exit to TTC buses or streetcars
- 5.6 Km– Spadina and Dundas (exit to TTC buses or streetcars)
- 6.2 Km– Spadina and Queen (exit to TTC buses or streetcars)
- 7.5 Km – The Well (coffee, washrooms)
- 7.7 Km– Spadina and Front (exit to TTC buses or streetcars)
- 9.0 Km – Union Station (end of walk, lunch stop, washrooms)
The route is available on Ride with GPS at https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45279696.
We are accepting Guest registrations.
If you have not registered for the walk, you may NOT join the walk.
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If the walk is cancelled due to weather or other reasons, notice of the cancellation will be posted on the website around 8 am on the day of the walk. Please check before leaving for the walk.
REMINDER: A mask and hand sanitizer are recommended.
For more information check the TBN website under PROGRAMS - FALL/WINTER - CITY WALKS (https://tbn.ca/programs/fallwinter/citywalks) for a description of the City Walk program. If you have any questions, email me at citywalks@tbn.ca.
John Burdett - City Walk Coordinator
