HOC Newsletter - Spring Edition
HIKE TITLE
Hiking Crawford Lake, Burlington - New Year's Event
DATE
January 2, 2022
HIKE LEADER(S)
Asia Shin
EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
asiashin@hotmail.com, 905-220-6315
GENERAL LOCATION
Crawford Lake Conservation Area
START TIME
10:30 AM
SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
Crawford Lake Conservation Area's upper parking lot. There is a fee for non-Conservation Halton members; Adults: $10.75
Seniors: $8.50
All participants need to register to enter the park on January 2nd. Please book at
https://www.conservationhalton.ca/park-details?park=crawford-lake
DISTANCE
+/- 8 Km
PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
Moderate
DURATION APPROX
2 hours
TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
Easy/Moderate
TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. loop or out and back
Loop
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
Trees lines, Look outs, Wooden sculptures of animals, Board walk around the lake.
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
Between 1-2 weeks before the hike. Up to 11 hikers are welcome to register.
WHAT TO BRING
• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread.
• Bring hiking poles and icers.
• Dress in layers according to weather
• Bring snacks and water
IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS
The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed.
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.
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