Hockley Valley (14 KM) - Sat, Oct 18 2014

Hockley Valley (14 KM) (10/18/2014)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Hockley Valley
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Oct 18 2014  8:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 8:00 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Oct 16 2014 9:55:00 PM
Event Duration:7-8 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Cordelia
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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:10
Minimum Group Size:6
Number Registered So Far: 8 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

NOTE: THE CARPOOL LEAVES KIPLING STATION @ 8:00AM

One of the best for fall colours! Great views along the escarpment and a variety of terrain along the trails. The hike will be a mix of main Bruce trail and side trails, with lunch somewhere along the way.

Distance: Approx. 14 KM
This is an intermediate hike with very hilly and picturesque rolling sections.

If you are willing to be a car pool driver, please indicate number of passengers in your car when sign up.

Required Items to Bring:

- water (2L+)

- lunch/snacks

- good hiking shoes/boots

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

- raingear (if rain is forecast)

- a smile


How to Get There:
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):142Km
Carpool Departure Time: 8:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $36.64 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Monday, April 28, 2025). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:
  • Carpool leaves Kipling Station @ 8:00AM. Please arrive on time. If you are late, you may miss the carpool.
  • If we are short of drivers, they will get priority on the waiting list. Priority will also go to those with good attendance records.
  • The hike will go ahead rain or shine.

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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!