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Hiking AGB, canal & downtown

  • 29 Nov 2022
  • 1:00 PM
  • Art Gallery Burlington Parking Lot, Burlington
  • 3

Registration

  • Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike
  • Non-members are welcome to participate in two club events prior to joining.

Registration is closed

HIKE TITLE

AGB, canal & downtown

DATE

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

HIKE LEADER(S)

Marilyn Baker

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

mbakerconsulting@gmail.com   289 838 2953

GENERAL LOCATION

Burlington waterfront & Downtown

START TIME

1:00 p.m.

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

AGB, between the parking lot for the Art Gallery Burlington and the entry door on the north side of the building.

DISTANCE

8.5 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Leisurely to moderate with stops

DURATION APPROX

2.5 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy, flat, paved

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Out and back & a downtown loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Art Gallery, Lake Ont., waterfront, pier, downtown, Coffee Culture for a warm up beverage, very interesting old house.

Lakefront may be windy.

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. Up to 10 hikers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

  Wear supportive footwear

  Dress in layers according to weather, expect wind

  Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water

  Sun protection

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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