Summerhill Loop (~8.5 km) - Thu, Aug 28 2014

Summerhill Loop (~8.5 km) (8/28/2014)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Summerhill Station
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Aug 28 2014  7:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Aug 27 2014 9:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Ryan F
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:14
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 18 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Nice evening loop starting at Summerhill station. Please be aware there are four inclines on this hike (2 hills, 2 sets of stairs) but we will take a break after each one.

We go at a slow but steady pace (4.5 km/hr).

Route

  1. East from Summerhill station
  2. North through David Balfour Park
  3. Climb Heath St. E stairs
  4. Loop around into Mt. Pleasant cementery & Moore Ravine
  5. Cross Heath St. bridge
  6. South through neighbourhood, across the railroad tracks
  7. East through Chorley Park
  8. Continue past Brickworks
  9. West through David Balfour Park
  10. Climb stairs, end at Summerhill station


Required Items to Bring:
  • Good footwear
  • Weather appropriate clothing
    		• Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • water
  • snacks
  • headlamp / flashlight

    • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:

    We will meet just outside the Shaftesbury Ave exit.

    Summerhill Station is located on Line 1 (Yonge- University), three stops north of Yonge-Bloor stations.


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    Notes:

    Event goes forth rain or shine.

    Please arrive on time. I will turn off my cellphone once the hike begins.


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    Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
    Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

    Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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