Hiking Dundas Valley: Warren Park

HIKE TITLE

Dundas Valley: Warren Park

DATE

Saturday, August 6

HIKE LEADER(S)

Maureen Hills

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

hillsmaur@gmail.com

GENERAL LOCATION

Dundas Valley Conservation Area

START TIME

Meet at 9:15 am for a 9:30 am start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Meet at the entrance to Warren Park. 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: 46 1/2 Tally Ho Drive, Dundas Ontario L9H 3M6

DISTANCE

approx. 8 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

 Moderate 3-4 km per hour

DURATION APPROX

2 to 2.5 hours walking time

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Packed trails

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Loop trail

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Hike though beautiful hardwood forest with stop at trail center

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

2 weeks before the hike

WHAT TO BRING

•     Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.

•     Dress in layers according to weather

•     Bring snacks and lots of water

•     Sun protection, sun hat and insect repellent

•     Bring tick removal kit if you have one

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed.