Sir Winston Churchill Park, Wychwood, Christie Pits (9 KM) - Sun, Apr 20 2025

Sir Winston Churchill Park, Wychwood, Christie Pits (9 KM) (4/20/2025)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Dupont Subway Station (Entrance @ North West Corner of Spadina & Dupont)
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Apr 20 2025  1:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Sun, Apr 20 2025 9:55:00 AM
Event Duration:less than 2.5 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Fletcher
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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:35
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 31 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

So, the random hike picker has selected this urban hike for this evening.

This 9 KM hike will start at Dupont Station and end at Christie Station.
We will also pass St Clair West station, about 2.5 KM into the hike.

The hike will be on a combination of sidewalks, gravel trails and paved park paths.

In terms of hills, there should be 2 climbs of 25 meters

I'll attempt to stop for a washroom break at the Wychwood Barns, located about 5 KM into the hike.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THERE IS A LATE SUBWAY OPENING ON LINE 2 BETWEEN BROADVIEW AND ST GEORGE STATION TODAY, WITH THE LINE NOT OPENING TILL NOON.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Hiking boots / hiking shoes
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Water
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  • First Aid Kit
  • A smile
  • Whistle

    • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:

    Dupont subway station is located on the Yonge/University/Spadina Subway line, two stops north of St. George.

    The Station entrance is located on the North- West corner of Spadina/Dupont.

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    For those of you driving, Dupont Station is located at 263 Dupont Street.
    It located at the corner of Spadina & Dupont.
    In terms of parking, there's a parking lot located north of the tracks on MacPherson Ave, just west of Spadina.

    MAP

    Picture of Starting Location


    Notes:

    Please ensure that you check the 'TTC service updates website' for any potential closures.

    Please arrive on time, I will turn off my cell phone once the hike begins.


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