By The Don (17 KM) - Sun, Jun 19 2011

By The Don (17 KM) (6/19/2011)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Outside Lawrence Subway Station (N.E. Corner)
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Jun 19 2011  10:30 AM
Registration Cut Off: Sun, Jun 19 2011 8:00:00 AM
Event Duration:4 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
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:12
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 11 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This is an urban hike, I've been wanting to do for a while.

It is fairly challenging with several hills and slopes and side trails to go along.

  1. Start from Lawrence Subway Station
  2. East through Bythwood Park
  3. East through Sunnybrook
  4. South along the Don Valley Mountain Biking Trail
  5. West past the Brickworks
  6. North through David Belfour Park (Upper Trail)
  7. End at St. Clair Station

THE SPEED OF THIS HIKE WILL BE 4.5-5.0 KM/H. Anyone who comes on this hike, it is suggested that you wear hiking boots.

Total distance is about 17 KM.


Required Items to Bring:

Hiking boots/shoes

Water 1-2 L and snacks

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Bug Spray

Sunscreen


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Lawrence Subway Station is located on the Yonge Subway Line, which is 6 stations north of bloor. We'll meet on the North-East corner of Yonge/Lawrence.

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INTERACTIVE PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


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Notes:

This hike will go forth in all weather conditions

Please arrive on time, I will turn my cell phone off once we begin hiking.


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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

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