Hiking North Oakville Trails – Celebrating the start of the New Year!

  • 01 Jan 2025
  • 9:45 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Glen Abbey Community Centre, 1415 Third Line, Oakville
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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

North Oakville Trails – Celebrating the start of the New Year!

DATE


Wednesday, January 1, 2025

9:45 am – 12:30 pm

HIKE LEADER(S)

Heather Wilson

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Heatherwlsn249@gmail.com, 289-259-5099

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

North Oakville

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:45 for a 10:00 start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Glen Abbey Community Centre, 1415 Third Line.  Park by the tennis courts.

Glen Abbey Community Centre

DISTANCE

6-9 km

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate, 3-4km per hour

DURATION APPROX

2 - 3 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Easy to Moderate

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. loop or out and back

Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Various trails of North Oakville

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.

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

  • Icers are required in winter conditions

GUIDING NOTES:

HIKE PACE - Leisurely: 3 km/hr or less. Moderate: 3-4 km/hr or Fast: 4-5km/hr. All paces are an average and will depend on the terrain and weather. Rest stops are not included in the overall pace.

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 long hills and strenuous footing (some parts of the Bruce Trail, some trails in Short Hills, up and down the escarpment). Please note variations can be expected with wet or icy 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 (2) club activities as a Non-Member. You will have to agree to a waiver of participation when you register. 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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