HIKE TITLE

SKI REPLACEMENT HIKE

DATE

Saturday February 14, 2026

HIKE LEADER(S)

Dave Somerville

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

905 659 6768

289 556 6707 Day of hike TEXT

cdsomerville4@gmail.com

GENERAL LOCATION

(Locality, city and/or landmark)

Cityview Park

Burlington Bruce Trail

MEETING AND START TIME

9:15 a.m. for a  9:30 a.m. start

SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION

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

Cityview Park

CityView Park, 2500 Kerns Rd labelled South Entrance.

The parking lot is accessible by driving on Dundas St to Kerns Rd, go south and turn left at the second driveway.  From North Service Road turn at Kerns Road up towards Dundas Str, turn right.  

DISTANCE

10 - 12 KM

PACE:

Leisurely / Moderate / Fast

Moderate to Fast

DURATION APPROX

3.5- 4 hours.

TERRAIN:

Easy / Moderate / Challenging

Moderate (some challenging spots)

Hard packed snow trails, natural trails.

TYPE OF HIKE:

i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination

There and Back.

HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Points of interests

We will take advantage of this “perfect Canadian winter!” Our hike will follow the snow covered Bruce Trail to the Falls at Smokey Hollow and back. There is also the option to find some fluffy powder, so bring your snowshoes.

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 25 hikers are welcome to participate in this event.

WHAT TO BRING

• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread.

• Hiking poles (if desired)

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

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

• Sun protection if necessary.

• “Icers” are mandatory in winter conditions

Other Specifics to Your Hike

i.e. social to follow hike

Prepare for Mother Nature!