Hiking ET&T Series – Chedoke East (Hike 17)

HIKE TITLE

ET&T Series – Chedoke East

(Hike 17)

DATE

Thursday, April 27th, 2023

HIKE LEADER(S)

Jim Daw

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

289-260-8930

GENERAL LOCATION

Hamilton

START TIME

Meet at 9:45 AM to start at 10:00 AM

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Chedoke Parking Lot

(Chedoke Golf Club clubhouse)

Beddoe Drive, Hamilton

Meet at the far end of the parking lot.

DISTANCE

6 km +/-

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate 3-4 kph

DURATION APPROX

2 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate: hilly and rocky sections, rail trail, sidewalks, many stairs going down, one busy road crossing

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop hike

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Urban and forest - Chedoke Radial Trail, Bruce Trail, roadside section, the Dundurn Stairs

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.