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York Mills, DV Golf Course Loop 10 km (11/20/2019)

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.

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Yonge & York Mills - beside Starbucks
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Nov 20 2019  10:35 AM
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Nov 19 2019 6:00:00 PM
Event Duration:about 2.75 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Arnie
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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:15
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 13 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This is a weekday daytime hike!

With optional lunch after the hike


DISTANCE: 10 km

PACE: 4.5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

ICERS: we may need icers for this hike. Be prepared. You must keep icers in your pack during the winter months.


Now that the Don Valley golf course is closed for the season we will walk through it on our way to Earl Bales Park
There will most likely be some icy and muddy sections
There is a very nice 1 km stretch of path right beside a branch of the Don River
If anyone is interested, we can find a place to have lunch after the hike

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 774604



Required Items to Bring:
  • MANDATORY! PROPER ICERS with sharp metal points to dig into the ice
    - keep icers in your pack during the winter months.
  • no icers? see next item
  • bring your OHIP / health card
  • whistle
  • cell phone
  • Good footwear (no open toe sandals!)
  • weather appropriate clothing
  • water 1 or 2 L
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • first aid kit
  • Gaiters (for deep snow, to keep it out of your shoes or boots)
  • snacks
  • sunblock + sun hat + sun glasses

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We are meeting on the North East corner of Yonge and York Mills beside Starbucks

If coming by Transit:
Travel to York Mills subway station on the Yonge Subway line.
3 Stops south of Finch, 7 stops north of Bloor.

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine, but not thunderstorms or freezing rain

Please arrive before the start time, we will start promptly at the start time.



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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!