Hiking Battlefield Park Hike

HIKE TITLE

Battlefield Park Hike

DATE

Tuesday September 5, 2023

HIKE LEADER(S)

Dave Somerville

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

cdsomerville4@gmail.com

289 556 6707 the day of the hike

905 659 6768

GENERAL LOCATION

Battlefield Park, Felker’s Falls, Devil’s Punch Bowl

Stoney Creek Bruce Trail

START TIME

9:15 a.m. for a 9:30 a.m. start

MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

Battlefield Park, 77 king St. W. Stoney Creek

Just east of Centennial Parkway

DISTANCE

Approx. 10-12 km

PACE Moderate -moderately brisk

Moderate, about 4 kmph

DURATION APPROX

About 3.5-4 hrs.

TERRAIN  

Moderate to Difficult

Wet conditions will make this a difficult hike.

Typical Bruce Trail with some GOOD ups and downs.

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

 From the historic Battlefield Park, we will hike to see two beautiful waterfalls. If the rainy summer continues, there should be lots of water flowing over the edges for some great views.

Prepare for mud and slippery trails.

Prepare for Mother Nature – sun screen, bug spray, and lots to drink.

ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Yes

CANCELLATION

•  If your plans change, please self-cancel as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.

REGISTRATION OPENS

Opens on-line 2 weeks prior to the hike and is limited to 20 hikers

WHAT TO BRING

• Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes
• Water, drinks, snacks, and sunscreen
• Prepare for Mother Nature!