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Petroglyphs National Park (9/16/2006)

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:

Woodview, Ontario - Near Peterborough

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Sep 16 2006 11:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 9:00 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Wed, Sep 13 2006 11:59:00 PM

Event Duration:

16Km, 5 hrs

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Erik S
Beni Hana
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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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

12 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

Deep within a forest northeast of Peterborough is the largest known concentration of aboriginal rock carvings in Canada. Carved into the white marble rock face hundreds of years ago, the 900 petroglyphs depict turtles, snakes, birds, humans and other images. Hiking trails meander through surrounding forests, wetlands and rocky ridges.

Note: Jo is taking another group on the same hike at 10.00 AM (8.00 AM carpool departure). You must sign up for the departure you intend to go on (i.e., you cannot switch groups on the day of the event).

Required Items to Bring:
Bug repelent, sunscreen, food
water
approprate clothing

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Take 401 heading East to Highway 115/35. From there head North to Highway 7. East on 7 to Highway 28. North on 28 which will chnage direction to East past Burleigh Falls to Woodview. Turn right, South, at Woodview and follow until Northey's Bay Road. East, Left, on Northey's Bay Road to the Park located on the left hand side. There are parking lots there near the trailhead.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

356Km

Carpool Departure Time:

9:00 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $91.85 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Thursday, May 2, 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.
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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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