HIKE TITLE
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Rattlesnake Point
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DATE
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Sunday January 23, 2022
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HIKE LEADER(S)
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Andy Byj and Isabel Bravo (co-leader)
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EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
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andybyj@cogeco.ca, 289-981-2384
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GENERAL LOCATION
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Walker’s Line and Derry Road
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START TIME
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8:45 am for a 9:00 am start.
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SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
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Continue north on Walker’s Line, past Derry Road. Parking is on the left, at the end of the road, approximately 1.5 km north of Derry Rd.
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DISTANCE
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Approx. 10 km
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PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
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Moderate
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DURATION APPROX
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Approx. 3 hours
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TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
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Moderate; expect hills and possibly mud or snow.
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TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. loop or out and back
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Out and back
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
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Explore the trails of Rattlesnake Point. The hike begins in Nassagaweya Canyon and proceeds up the escarpment to scenic viewing areas at Rattlesnake Point.
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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.
• Dress in layers according to weather
• Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water
• Poles would be very useful. If there is snow bring icers.
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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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