Hiking Trails in Mississauga – Celebrating the start of the New Year!

  • 01 Jan 2024
  • 9:45 AM
  • Riverwood Visual Arts Centre, 4300 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga
  • 0

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

Hiking Trails in Mississauga – Celebrating the start of the New Year!

DATE

Day of week, DD/MM/YYYY

Monday, 01/01/2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Nancy Stevens

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

nancystevens7@gmail.com, (905)277-8913

GENERAL LOCATION

Mississauga, Ontario

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:45 for a 10:00 am start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

(Include exact address, GPS coordinate and/or map)

Meet at Riverwood Visual Arts Centre located at 4300 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga. The centre is located just north of Burnharmthorpe Rd. between Mississauga Rd and Riverwood Park Lane. We will meet meet at the parking lot close to the Visual Arts Centre.

Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood - Google Maps

DISTANCE

6-7 kms

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate – 4 kmph, about

DURATION APPROX

1.5 hrs approx.

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Relative wide and easy terrain. It could be icy and slippery in winter.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Varied, can be loops and there-and-back hikes.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Hike is on the Culham trail which follows the Credit River to Erindale Park.

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 online as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.

  Hike Leader may cancel hike if weather conditions are not safe to participants or due to low attendance.

REGISTRATION OPENS

Two weeks before the hike.  Up to 15 hikers are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

  Good walking shoes/boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.

  Dress in layers according to weather

  Bring water and snacks

  Icers are required in winter conditions

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

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.

Attention Past Members:  You are not entitled to two trial activities. Please renew your membership to take advantage of all that the Club has to offer.


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