Hockley Valley Loops Hike - Sun, Sep 27 2009

Hockley Valley Loops Hike (9/27/2009)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Hockley Valley
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Sep 27 2009  8:45 AM  (Carpool Departure: 7:15 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Sep 22 2009 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:9 hours
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Julian L
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 9 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

We will leave Toronto and head towards Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve. We will be doing a 28.4 KM loop on the main Bruce Trail incorporating the Peter Beecham Side Trail, Glen Cross Side Trail and Hockley Heights Side Trail. Along the way we will pass a few ponds, a pine plantation, Nottawasaga River and travel through mature hardwood bush.

This hike will be at a minimum pace of 4.5k/hr and there will be no drop-outs. All participants must be able to hike continuously at this pace to come on this event.

Attention TTC users! The subway does not start running until 9 am or LATER on Sunday mornings. Please call 393-info or visit www.ttc.ca to be sure that you'll be at the carpool on time!


Required Items to Bring:

-4L of water

-hiking boots

-lunch

-lunch
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
-weather appropriate clothing

How to Get There:
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):160Km
Carpool Departure Time: 7:15 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $41.28 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Thursday, October 31, 2024). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Questions about equipment or rentals? Send them to safety@torontooutdoorclub.com.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Stacy, at content@torontooutdoorclub.com.

 
Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!