Hiking Oakville Urban Hike

HIKE TITLE

Oakville Urban Hike

DATE

Day of week, DD/MM/YYYY

Tuesday March 19, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

 Dave Somerville

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

905 659 6768

289 556 6707 (morning of hike)

cdsomerville4@gmail.com

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park

South West Oakville

MEETING AND START TIME

9:15 for a 9:30 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park

2340 Ontario Street

Oakville

Park at the East end of Parking Lot

(Close to bottom end of East Street)

DISTANCE

12 - 14 km. +/-

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate to fast

DURATION APPROX

3 - 4 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy to Moderate

Screened pathways. Some street walking.

A few long up hills and stairs are possible.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Modified LOOP

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

 The route will depend on “Mother Nature”.

We will enjoy the many trails in the Bronte area of Oakville including Donavan Bailey, Petro Canada, Shell Pk. and the Main Waterfront Trail.

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.

ONLINE REGISTRATION &

HIKER GROUP SIZE 

Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike. Up to 19 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

•  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 screen if necessary.

•  Icers/traction devices are mandatory in slippery, snowy, or

icy conditions

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Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

Prepare for Mother Nature!

Many options in Bronte for a lunch stop.