Hiking Balls Falls Conservation Area

HIKE TITLE

Balls Falls Conservation Area    

DATE

Sunday, November 24, 2024

HIKE LEADER(S)

Frank Vajda

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Frank.vajda5@outlook.com   905-510-4103

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Lincoln Region (Grimsby-St. Catharines)

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:45 a.m. for 10:00 a.m. start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Balls Falls Conservation Area. 3292 Sixth Ave, Lincoln, Ontario L0R 1S0.

Bruce Trail Edition 30 Page 4: KM 56.6. 

Ball's Falls Conservation Area

Admission $14.50. Enter through lift gate. Purchase ticket at the office in order to operate exit gate.

DISTANCE

Approx 13.5 Km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

4-5 km/Hr

DURATION APPROX

Approx 4 Hrs

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Following hilly contours of escarpment.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Out and back

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Variety of terrain with hills

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 15 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 and bug protection if necessary

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike