Hiking Sulphur Creek, Main Loop Trail – Dundas Valley

  • 07 Feb 2026
  • 9:30 AM - 12:45 PM
  • Sanctuary Park, 25 Sanctuary Dr, Dundas
  • 11

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

Hike Sulphur Creek, Main Loop Trail – Dundas Valley

DATE

Saturday, February 7, 2026

HIKE LEADER(S)

Melanie Baroch

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

melaniebaroch@gmail.com     416-797-2922

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Town of Dundas, Pleasant Valley survey, turn off Old Ancaster Rd to Pleasant Ave.

MEETING AND START TIME

Meet at 9:30am for a 9:45am Start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Meet at Sanctuary Park Parking lot, 25 Sanctuary Dr, Dundas L9H 3Y7, access to Rail trail.

Sanctuary Park - Parking Lot

DISTANCE

8-9 kms  

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate

DURATION APPROX

2 ½- 3 hours

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

Loop: Rail trail Bubble bee hill - Sulphur Creek trail out-back, to Main trail Loop,

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Point of interests

Wide trails, moderate hills, good cardio, 

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 12 Hikers are welcome to participate in this event

WHAT TO BRING

 

 

Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread.

Hiking poles will be helpful for climbing/descending hills.

Dress in layers according to weather; wear/bring waterproof rainwear.

Icers are mandatory in winter conditions

Bring snacks and enough water for the duration of the hike.

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

 

GUIDING NOTES:

HIKE PACE -  Leisure: 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 club activities as a Non-Member. After that, please join our club so we can welcome you as a member. 

Registration is required for all events, and you will have to agree to the waiver of participation when registering.

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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