HIKE TITLE
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Niagara Glen
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DATE
Day of week, DD/MM/YYYY
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Monday May 27, 2024
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HIKE LEADER(S)
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Craig Sim
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EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
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simcraig54@gmail.com 289-659-0007 (cell for day of hike only, including if canceling morning of hike)
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GENERAL LOCATION
(Locality, city and/or landmark)
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Niagara Glen, Niagara-on-the-Lake, not far from Butterfly Conservatory and Floral Clock
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MEETING AND START TIME
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Meet 8:45, to leave at 9 am
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SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
(Include exact address, GPS coordinate and/or map)
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Niagara Glen parking lot, 3050 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake. Niagara Glen Nature Centre - Google Maps
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DISTANCE
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7k (approximate)
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PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
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Moderate
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DURATION APPROX
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2.5 to 3hrs
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TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
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Moderate to Challenging, strenuous.
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TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination
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Combination
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HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
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Rocky terrain, descent and ascent of steel stairs. Beautiful hike in Niagara Glen, descending to walk among boulders and close beside Niagara River, terrific views. NOT Whirlpool Trail. Niagara Parks pass or paid parking.
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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 15 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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Optional food/beverage stop after hike.
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