Post Holidays Hike: Dupont to Summerhill (13 km) - Sat, Dec 27 2014

Post Holidays Hike: Dupont to Summerhill (13 km) (12/27/2014)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Dupont subway station - Northwest Exit
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Dec 27 2014  2:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Dec 27 2014 10:00:00 AM
Event Duration:3.5 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:12
Minimum Group Size:6
Number Registered So Far: 13 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Nice walk through the city to work off some of those holiday meals. We'll be going at a moderate pace of 4.5 km/hr. with short breaks. The route we're taking is along both paved and unpaved trails so please come prepared, especially if it has snowed or its icy (Traction devices / icers are a good investment). Please be aware that there are a couple of inclines throughout.

Route

  1. North up the Casa Loma stairs, into Nordheimer ravine.
  2. North past St. Clair West station through Cedarvale Park.
  3. Past Eglinton West station meet up with the Kay Gardner Beltline Trail
  4. East along Beltline
  5. South through Mount Pleasant cemetery to Moore Ave
  6. South along Moore Valley
  7. Up through Chorley Park
  8. Across Summerhill Ave, over the railroad, up to Garfield Ave
  9. Down through David Balfour Park
  10. End near the St. Clair station

Please arrive on time as we will leave no later than five minutes after the start time.


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
  • Snack
  • Traction Devices (icers)

    • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:

    Dupont subway station is on Line 1 (Yonge-University), two stops north of St. George station.


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    Notes:

    Event goes forward rain or shine. Please come prepared.

    Please arrive on time as I will be turning off my phone once the event starts.


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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!