EVENT DETAILS
Let's spend a day in the fabulous Ontario outdoors, and enjoy a hiking adventure in the company of other outdoor enthusiasts from all over the GTA!
This is a very popular trail system in the beautiful Dundas Valley Conservation Area, where the Bruce Trail joins with the Dundas Valley trail system. Our hike follows the Niagara Escarpment edge for some distance encountering four Hamilton WATERFALLS -- Tiffany, Sherman and Canterbury Falls. There will be some hills and steep declines with a few busy roads to cross.
Please, bring a picnic lunch to eat on the trails. We will also take several breaks for snacks and/or washroom needs.
Our CHARTERED BUS will shuttle us from Toronto (Keele and Bloor) to this hiking site, located near Hamilton. Length: 15 Km
DATE: Sat, May 20, 2023
TIME: 8:00AM - 6:00PM
PLACE: Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Hamilton, ON
PRICE: $75/ person
EVENT CATEGORY: Hiking Day Trip - Scenic
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate – Previous experience hiking for 4+ hours required
MODE OF TRAVEL: Chartered Bus (yellow school bus).
WHAT TO BRING: Water (at least 1.5 L), lunch, snacks, appropriate clothing and footwear, hat, rain jacket or small umbrella (just in case), camera, cellphone, cash for personal expenses and/or donation to TorontoHiking, enthusiasm.
POST-EVENT: N/A
WEATHER POLICY: In the event of hazardous weather conditions, this trip will be cancelled or rescheduled. The hike leader will monitor the weather forecast and notify all registered members at least 24 hours in advance to confirm or cancel the event (in the event of a light shower or light wind, the trip will not be cancelled.)
TOTAL HIKING TIME: : 5-6 hours hiking including lunch and breaks, depending on overall group pace.
TIMELINE
Meet our group at the bus pickup location below NO LATER than 8:00 AM. You will read and sign a waiver form and then board the bus at 8:15 AM. The hike will start when we arrive at destination, around 9:45 AM
GETTING THERE
The pickup lacation for our chartered bus is near the KEELE Subway Station in Toronto (Line 2: Bloor-Danforth). Exact location will be sent to those who register on this site,
PRICE: $75 +HST
What's Included
OTHER COSTS: Whatever you eat or drink
RSVP Deadline: Mon, May 15
Disclaimer: All group walks/hikes on TorontoHiking are are planned and operated by volunteers with several years of experience as hike leaders. However, we make no claims of being professional guides, and take no responsibility for the outcome of any of our activities.