CANCELLED Hiking The Witch of Cave Springs

HIKE TITLE

The Witch of Cave Springs

DATE

October 31, 2021

HIKE LEADER(S)

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

smassey449@gmail.com 289-362-5233

GENERAL LOCATION

Beamsville (Lincoln)

START TIME

10 AM

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Quarry Road, Beamsville.

DISTANCE

7-12 km depending on how far we hike

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

About 2  - 3 1/2 hours depending

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Challenging at times. It is a rocky trail with a descent down the escarpment and back up

TYPE OF HIKE:

In and Out

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Margaret Reed was a protector of the Niagara Escarpment and was a force to be reckoned with. Along the trail we will pass various points of interest and end up where Reed used to live.

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

1-2 weeks prior to the hike

WHAT TO BRING

• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.
• Dress in layers according to weather
• Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water
• Sun and bug protection if necessary

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

Safe-distancing will be observed whether hiking or standing.