Waterfront Hike 6: Pickering GO to Whitby GO -23km - Sat, Jun 28 2025

Waterfront Hike 6: Pickering GO to Whitby GO -23km (6/28/2025)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Pickering GO (south side parking lot)
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jun 28 2025  10:10 AM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jun 27 2025 9:00:00 PM
Event Duration:less than 6 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Rupak
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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: 15 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: 23 km

PACE: 5+ km/h

DIFFICULTY: D4

I am doing this hike for the first time. Expect to do some exploring along the way.
We will start the hike at Pickering GO station. Meet in the south side parking lot.
We will hike mostly along the Waterfront Trail.
We will finish the hike at Whitby GO.

Somewhere along this trail, we will stop for lunch.

Washrooms: There are washrooms at the GO Station, both at start and finish, and one potential fancy one on the route in Ajax.

This is NOT a loop hike

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE


Required Items to Bring:
  • your OHIP card
  • hiking boots
  • cell phone
  • Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • lunch/snacks
  • first aid kit
  • a smile

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Pickering GO is 6 stops from Union Station on the Lakeshore East GO line
We will meet at the entrance of the Pickering GO station on the south side.
For those driving there, there is free parking at the GO station.

To check the Train Schedules for the Lakeshore East Line, click HERE


I would suggest catching the 9:20 train at the latest from Union Station.

Map of Starting Location:

Picture of Starting Location:


Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine

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


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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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