CANCELLED Hiking ET&T Series – McCormack Trail Dundas Valley (Hike 3)

HIKE TITLE

ET&T Series – McCormack Trail Dundas Valley

(Hike 3)

DATE

Thursday, January 19, 2023

HIKE LEADER(S)

Chris Parr

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

416-670-7106

GENERAL LOCATION

Dundas

START TIME

9:45 AM for 10:00 AM start

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Davidson Boulevard Access Trail

122 Newcombe Road, Dundas, L9H 0A6

DISTANCE

7 +/- kms

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate 3-4 kph

DURATION APPROX

2 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate: rocky,  hills with two steep hills as well as flat trails, narrow and wide paths

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop within a loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

This hike includes Bruce Trail, Conservation Land, and local trails.  There is a horse farm and pond to visit for added interest.

The ET&T series offers 24 hikes, every Thursday from January 5th to June 15th 2023.  These hikes follow local trails that a group of HOC members compiled into a guide book titled “Escarpment Trails and Treks: Two-Hour Hikes in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara”. These hikes  are very special and ideal for getting to know local trails in only 2-3 hours and all in close proximity to your home in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara Region, Southern Ontario. All level of hikers are welcome! 

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 15 hikers are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

•  Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread.

•  Bring icers and hiking poles.

•  Dress in layers according to weather

•  Bring snacks and water

IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

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