Hiking Sixteen Mile Creek Trails

HIKE TITLE

Sixteen Mile Creek Trails

DATE

Sunday, December 28, 2025

HIKE LEADER(S)

Frank Vajda

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

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

GENERAL LOCATION

River Oaks Community Centre parking lot-South End.

2400 Sixth Line, Oakville

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:15 a.m. for a 9:30 a.m. start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

 River Oaks Community Centre

DISTANCE

Approx. 14 km.

PACE:

Moderate to Fast

4-5 km per hour

DURATION APPROX

Approx. 3 ½ hours

TERRAIN:

Moderate, mostly flat with some hills.  Some sidewalk crossings (Smith-Triller Viaduct, Dundas Street Bridge)

TYPE OF HIKE:

Loop

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Hike from River Oaks Community Centre on Sixth Line along Crosstown Trail to 16 Mile Creek Trail system.

Varied Terrain as hike will traverse the rim as well as descend into and ascend out of the valley.

In Winter or freezing conditions the hike will be restricted to the rim without descents into the valley.

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

·       Carry waterproof rainwear, snacks and water

·       Sun protection if necessary.

·       Icers are mandatory in winter conditions.

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