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HIKE TITLE
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Crawford Lake
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DATE
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Saturday, September 30, 2023
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HIKE LEADER(S)
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Tessy Sagan
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EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
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Tsagan16@hotmail.com
289 928 3235
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GENERAL LOCATION
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Crawford Lake Conservation Area. You must make a reservation with Halton parks to enter the area.
Crawford Lake – Conservation Halton. Unless you have an annual pass, the cost is $10.50/adult, $8.25/senior. Choose the 9:30 a.m. time slot. If it is full, choose 9:00 am.
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MEETING AND START TIME
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Meet at 9:30 am for a 9:45 am start.
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SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
(Include exact address, GPS coordinate and/or map)
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Meet outside the information building. It is between the lower and upper parking lots. There are washrooms inside the building. Crawford Lake Conservation Area, 3115 conservation Rd. off of Guelph Line. Crawford Lake Conservation Area - Google Maps
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DISTANCE
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Approx. 6-7 km
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PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
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Moderate
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DURATION APPROX
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2 hours
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TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
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Easy to moderate with one rocky, hilly section and one section of narrow trail.
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TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination
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Loop
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HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
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The area is quite interesting and has gained international recognition as it has a merimectic lake. Beautiful views across Nassagaweya Canyon and interesting wooden sculptures near the lake.
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED
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Yes. A Must. Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.
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CANCELLATION
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• 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.
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ONLINE REGISTRATION &
HIKER GROUP SIZE
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Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike. Up to 10 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event
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WHAT TO BRING
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• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.
• Dress in layers according to weather; wear/bring waterproof rainwear.
• Bring snacks and enough water for the duration of the hike.
• Sun and bug protection if necessary.
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Other Specifics to Your Hike
i.e. social to follow hike
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