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HIKE TITLE
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Dundas Valley
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DATE
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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HIKE LEADER(S)
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Maureen Hills
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EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
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hillsmaur@gmail.com
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GENERAL LOCATION
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Dundas Valley Conservation Area
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START TIME
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Meet at 9:45 am for a 10am start
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SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
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Entrance to Warren Park, 46 1/2 Talley Ho, Dundas. Entering Dundas from Osler Drive, you pass University Plaza on your left. Continue to the intersection of Governor's Road and Osler. There is a Tim Horton's on your left. Turn left on Governor's Rd. and drive to the second street on your left, just past St. Joseph's Villa. Turn left on Overfield St. and drive to the next corner. Turn right on Tally Ho and park curbside. Warren Park is on the left hand side of the street. Warren Park Map
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DISTANCE
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approx. 9 km
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PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
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Moderate 3-4 km per hour
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DURATION APPROX
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2.5 to 3 hours walking time
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TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
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Moderate. Some short and long hills. Packed trails and reasonable footing.
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TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. loop or out and back
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Loop trail
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
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Hike though beautiful hardwood forest with stop at trail center
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED
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Yes. A Must. Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.
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CANCELLATION
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• 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.
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REGISTRATION OPENS
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Between 1-2 weeks before the hike
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WHAT TO BRING
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• 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
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IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERs
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The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed.
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