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Sherman/Tiffany Falls Redux (5/11/2008)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Sherman Falls, Hamilton area
Date(s) & Time:Sun, May 11 2008  9:10 AM  (Carpool Departure: 7:25 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Sat, May 10 2008 11:59:00 PM
Event Duration:5 hrs (15+km)
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Justin H
Kate E
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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:16
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 14 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
This hike will follow a scenic trail along the top of the escarpment in the Hamilton area, with a few hills and three beautiful falls.

This will be a moderate to difficult hike, with plenty of hilly sections. We will hike at a pace of about 3.5km/h. Please note that the distance is about 15KM.

We will then return back to the "big smoke" (aka Toronto).


Required Items to Bring:
  • 1.5L of water
  • sunscreen
  • lunch and/or snack(s)
  • appropriate hiking footwear/clothing
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • insect repellent
  • camera

  • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:Take the 401 to the 427 South to the QEW to the 403 to Hamilton. Exit on Lincoln Alexander Parkway and keep right for Rousseaux St., Ancaster. Travel west to third light; turn right on Wilson St.E. and proceed about 500m to parking lot on right hand side for Tiffany Falls.


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    Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):165Km
    Carpool Departure Time: 7:25 AM
    Carpool Location:   Log in for location
    Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
    Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $42.57 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Sunday, April 28, 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:
    Hike will run rain, snow or shine. Trails may be slippery if it rains, so wear appropriate footwear.
    - 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!